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Population of Gloucester, North Carolina

StateNorth Carolina
Land Area (mi²)1.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)339.2/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.81% (-4)
Growth Since 20200.62% (3)
Rank in State551th
Rank in Country19305th

The population of Gloucester, NC in 2022 is estimated to be 487. This is a decrease of -0.81% (-4 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Gloucester by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Gloucester by Age

Gloucester Population Pyramid 2022
Gloucester Median Age
43.6
Total
41.7
Male
47.1
Female
Gloucester Sex Ratio
50%
242
Male
50%
242
Female
Gloucester Age Dependency Ratio
41.4
Old Age Dependency Ratio
47.7
Child Dependency Ratio
Gloucester Adults
362
Adults
(106 of whom are seniors) in Gloucester.

Population of Gloucester by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Gloucester

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 14.67%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 13.64%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 15.7%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Gloucester

While the overall poverty rate of Gloucester is 14.67%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (15.7%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (13.64%).

Poverty Rate of Gloucester by Employment Status and Sex

9.16%
Female Employed
100%
Female Unemployed
20.79%
Male Employed
100%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Gloucester by Education

0%
Less Than 9th Grade
35.45%
High School
20.51%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Gloucester

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Gloucester

The most common language spoken in Gloucester is English, with 100% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 0% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Gloucester by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Gloucester, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Gloucester by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree82.21%
Bachelors Degree7821.55%
Associates Degree82.21%
Some College14840.88%
High School Graduate11030.39%
9th to 12th Grade102.76%
Less Than 9th Grade00%

Earnings Statistics of Gloucester by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$23,667

Average Earnings

$26,198

Average Male

$21,477

Average Female

Employment of Gloucester by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Gloucester by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
65.9%
Labor Force Participation
62.9%
Employment Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Gloucester by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Gloucester

Marriage Rates

  • 63.6%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 68%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 59.9%

    Female Marriage Rate

Gloucester Marriage

In Gloucester, 68% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 35-44, while males are more likely to be married at age 35-44.

Households and Families of Gloucester

Gloucester Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Gloucester Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
71.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Gloucester by Type

3.11
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned