Gause is a CDP located in Milam County Texas. Gause has a 2024 population of 402. Gause is currently growing at a rate of 7.49% annually and its population has increased by 55.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 258 in 2020.
The average household income in Gause is $49,414 with a poverty rate of 9.57%. The median age in Gause is 28.6 years: 19.7 years for males, and 32.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gause was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 283 | 75.27% |
| Other race | 51 | 13.56% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 10.37% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 0.8% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 148 | 2.54 | 75.7 | 24.3 |
| Non Family | 77 | 1.01 | 97.4 | 2.6 |
| Married | 59 | 4.32 | 42.4 | 57.6 |
| Male | 12 | 3.58 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4.2
Average Family Size
2.54
Average Household Size
75.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 5 | 2.43% |
| Associates Degree | 6 | 2.91% |
| Bachelors Degree | 36 | 17.48% |
| Graduate Degree | 36 | 17.48% |
| High School Graduate | 88 | 42.72% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 35 | 16.99% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 144 | 144 | 72 |
| Black | 39 | 34 | 0 |
| Other Race | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 50%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $31,023 | $0 | $31,023 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $31,136 | $53,542 | $30,142 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$31,136
Average Earnings
$53,542
Average Male
$30,142
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.42% of Gause residents speak only English, while 11.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.58% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 283 | 36 | 12.72% |
9.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
0%
Male Poverty Rate
18.75%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gause is White, with 12.72% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gause is White, with 12.72% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 28.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 0%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 50% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| High School | 0% |
| Some College | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 38.3% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $85,321 | $81,915 |
| Households | - | $49,414 |
| Married Families | $85,750 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $19,444 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.4%
Male Marriage Rate
38.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
8
Number of Veterans
8
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 5 |
| First Gulf War | 5 |
| Vietnam | 3 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 5 |
| 65 to 74 | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7 | 3.74% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 33.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
75%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
73.8%
Labor Force Participation
73.4%
Employment Rate
0.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
93.62%
Born in Gause
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Gause residents were born in the United States, with 93.62% having been born in Texas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 402 | 28 | 7.49% |
| 2023 | 374 | 29 | 8.41% |
| 2022 | 345 | 111 | 47.44% |
| 2021 | 234 | -24 | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 258 | 0 | 0% |