Gilmer, TX
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Gilmer Overview
4,892
TOTAL POPULATION
2,264
MALE POPULATION
2,628
FEMALE POPULATION
86.15
MALES / 100 FEMALES
116.08
FEMALES / 100 MALES
35.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,262
PER CAPITA INCOME
$57,528
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$43,894
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
52.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
47.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,820
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
46.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Race in Gilmer
The most populous races in Gilmer are White / Caucasian (3,614 | 73.9%), Black / African American (886 | 18.1%), and Hispanic or Latino (270 | 5.5%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 7 | 0.1% |
| Black / African American | 886 | 18.1% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 270 | 5.5% |
| Native / Alaskan | 27 | 0.5% |
| White / Caucasian | 3,614 | 73.9% |
| Two or more Races | 227 | 4.6% |
| Some other Race | 131 | 2.7% |
| Total | 4,892 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Gilmer
The most populous ancestries reported in Gilmer are Irish (850 | 17.4%), English (709 | 14.5%), American (597 | 12.2%), German (383 | 7.8%), and Italian (315 | 6.4%), together accounting for 58.3% of all Gilmer residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 597 | 12.2% |
| Austrian | 11 | 0.2% |
| British | 10 | 0.2% |
| Celtic | 10 | 0.2% |
| Cherokee | 138 | 2.8% |
| Choctaw | 13 | 0.3% |
| Comanche | 15 | 0.3% |
| Danish | 43 | 0.9% |
| Dutch | 30 | 0.6% |
| English | 709 | 14.5% |
| European | 20 | 0.4% |
| Filipino | 10 | 0.2% |
| French | 85 | 1.7% |
| German | 383 | 7.8% |
| Irish | 850 | 17.4% |
| Italian | 315 | 6.4% |
| Mexican | 270 | 5.5% |
| Norwegian | 19 | 0.4% |
| Polish | 31 | 0.6% |
| Scandinavian | 8 | 0.2% |
| Scottish | 143 | 2.9% |
| Swedish | 8 | 0.2% |
| Thai | 7 | 0.1% | View All 23 Rows |
Immigrants in Gilmer
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Gilmer came from Central America (71 | 1.5%), Latin America (71 | 1.5%), Mexico (71 | 1.5%), Europe (25 | 0.5%), and Germany (25 | 0.5%), together accounting for 5.4% of all Gilmer residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 7 | 0.1% |
| Central America | 71 | 1.5% |
| Europe | 25 | 0.5% |
| Germany | 25 | 0.5% |
| Latin America | 71 | 1.5% |
| Mexico | 71 | 1.5% |
| Pakistan | 7 | 0.1% |
| South Central Asia | 7 | 0.1% |
| Western Europe | 25 | 0.5% | View All 9 Rows |
Sex and Age in Gilmer
Sex and Age in Gilmer
The most populous age groups in Gilmer are 20 to 24 Years (283 | 12.5%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (241 | 9.2%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 100 (4.4%) | 123 (4.7%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 144 (6.4%) | 241 (9.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 154 (6.8%) | 118 (4.5%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 222 (9.8%) | 235 (8.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 283 (12.5%) | 203 (7.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 215 (9.5%) | 94 (3.6%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 112 (5.0%) | 175 (6.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 147 (6.5%) | 82 (3.1%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 83 (3.7%) | 104 (4.0%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 145 (6.4%) | 158 (6.0%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 103 (4.5%) | 199 (7.6%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 47 (2.1%) | 96 (3.6%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 165 (7.3%) | 146 (5.6%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 107 (4.7%) | 240 (9.1%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 106 (4.7%) | 105 (4.0%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 87 (3.8%) | 141 (5.4%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 34 (1.5%) | 85 (3.2%) |
| 85 Years and over | 10 (0.4%) | 83 (3.2%) |
| Total | 2,264 (100.0%) | 2,628 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Gilmer
Median Family Size in Gilmer
The median family size in Gilmer is 3.65 persons per family, with married-couple families (541 | 57.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.05 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (311 | 32.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.10 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 541 (57.1%) | 4.05 |
| Single Male/Father | 95 (10.0%) | 3.12 |
| Single Female/Mother | 311 (32.8%) | 3.10 |
| Total Families | 947 (100.0%) | 3.65 |
Median Household Size in Gilmer
The median household size in Gilmer is 2.62 persons per household, with married-couple households (541 | 31.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.05 persons per household. non-family households (798 | 45.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.22 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 541 (31.0%) | 4.05 |
| Single Male/Father | 95 (5.4%) | 3.44 |
| Single Female/Mother | 311 (17.8%) | 3.47 |
| Non-family | 798 (45.7%) | 1.22 |
| Total Households | 1,745 (100.0%) | 2.62 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Gilmer
Out of a total of 1,745 households in Gilmer, 947 (54.3%) are family households, while 798 (45.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 366, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 651.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 651 (37.3%) |
| 2-Person Households | 366 (21.0%) | 109 (6.2%) |
| 3-Person Households | 185 (10.6%) | 38 (2.2%) |
| 4-Person Households | 170 (9.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 98 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 51 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 77 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 947 (54.3%) | 798 (45.7%) |
Female Fertility in Gilmer
Fertility by Age in Gilmer
Average fertility rate in Gilmer is 70.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 157.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 74 (100.0%) | 157.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 74 (100.0%) | 70.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Gilmer
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 74 (100.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 74 (100.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Gilmer
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 74 (100.0%) | 253.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 74 (100.0%) | 70.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Gilmer
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 74 (100.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 74 (100.0%) |
Income in Gilmer
Income Overview in Gilmer
Per Capita Income in Gilmer is $24,262, while median incomes of families and households are $57,528 and $43,894 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 4,892 | $24,262 |
| Median Family Income | 947 | $57,528 |
| Mean Family Income | 947 | $73,499 |
| Median Household Income | 1,745 | $43,894 |
| Mean Household Income | 1,745 | $61,444 |
| Income Deficit | 947 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 4,892 | 52.20% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 4,892 | 47.80¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 4,892 | 0.45 |
Earnings by Sex in Gilmer
Average Earnings in Gilmer are $30,048, $41,213 for men and $19,699 for women, a difference of 52.2%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 1,167 (54.2%) | $41,213 |
| Female | 987 (45.8%) | $19,699 |
| Total | 2,154 (100.0%) | $30,048 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Gilmer
The most common earnings brackets in Gilmer are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (128 | 11.0%) and $2,500 to $4,999 for women (183 | 18.5%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 77 (6.6%) | 41 (4.2%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 102 (8.7%) | 183 (18.5%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 33 (2.8%) | 42 (4.3%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 52 (4.5%) | 16 (1.6%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 51 (4.4%) | 105 (10.6%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 7 (0.6%) | 29 (2.9%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (3.0%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 28 (2.4%) | 54 (5.5%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 30 (2.6%) | 10 (1.0%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 48 (4.1%) | 18 (1.8%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 64 (5.5%) | 56 (5.7%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 30 (2.6%) | 46 (4.7%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 45 (3.9%) | 32 (3.2%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 128 (11.0%) | 10 (1.0%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 89 (7.6%) | 28 (2.8%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 10 (0.9%) | 60 (6.1%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 119 (10.2%) | 104 (10.5%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 86 (7.4%) | 57 (5.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 72 (6.2%) | 31 (3.1%) |
| $100,000+ | 96 (8.2%) | 35 (3.5%) |
| Total | 1,167 (100.0%) | 987 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Gilmer
Average earnings in Gilmer are $44,176 for men and $32,120 for women, a difference of 27.3%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $101,250, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $41,875. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $53,939, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $25,000.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $48,783 | $0 |
| High School Diploma | $41,875 | $35,536 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $42,102 | $25,000 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $68,938 | $53,939 |
| Graduate Degree | $101,250 | $0 |
| Total | $44,176 | $32,120 |
Family Income in Gilmer
Family Income Brackets in Gilmer
According to the Gilmer family income data, there are 186 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.6% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 9 families (0.9%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 9 | 1.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 48 | 5.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 112 | 11.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 107 | 11.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 139 | 14.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 186 | 19.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 128 | 13.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 139 | 14.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 27 | 2.9% |
| $200,000+ | 52 | 5.5% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Gilmer
4-person families (183 | 19.3%) account for the highest median family income in Gilmer with $80,486 per family, while 2-person families (398 | 42.0%) have the highest median income of $22,125 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 398 (42.0%) | $44,250 |
| 3-Person Families | 180 (19.0%) | $40,333 |
| 4-Person Families | 183 (19.3%) | $80,486 |
| 5-Person Families | 75 (7.9%) | $78,750 |
| 6-Person Families | 63 (6.7%) | $45,647 |
| 7+ Person Families | 48 (5.1%) | $0 |
| Total | 947 (100.0%) | $57,528 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Gilmer
The median family income in Gilmer is $57,528, with families comprising 3+ earners (59) having the highest median family income of $108,281, while families with no earners (189) have the lowest median family income of $39,150, accounting for 6.2% and 20.0% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 189 (20.0%) | $39,150 |
| 1 Earner | 338 (35.7%) | $47,414 |
| 2 Earners | 361 (38.1%) | $76,367 |
| 3+ Earners | 59 (6.2%) | $108,281 |
| Total | 947 (100.0%) | $57,528 |
Household Income in Gilmer
Household Income Brackets in Gilmer
With 335 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Gilmer, accounting for 19.2% of all households. In contrast, only 40 households (2.3%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 96 | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 171 | 9.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 257 | 14.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 229 | 13.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 169 | 9.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 335 | 19.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 161 | 9.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 234 | 13.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 40 | 2.3% |
| $200,000+ | 52 | 3.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Gilmer
The median household income in Gilmer is $43,894, with the highest median household income of $67,500 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 558 households (32.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 103 households (5.9%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 103 (5.9%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 395 (22.6%) | $59,449 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 558 (32.0%) | $67,500 |
| 65+ Years | 689 (39.5%) | $36,289 |
| Total | 1,745 (100.0%) | $43,894 |
Poverty in Gilmer
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Gilmer
With 13.7% poverty level for males and 24.2% for females among the residents of Gilmer, 6 to 11 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 41 males (45.6%) and 28 females (70.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 29 (29.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 Years | 31 (39.7%) | 28 (70.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 41 (45.6%) | 56 (25.9%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 43 (33.1%) | 43 (41.7%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (17.8%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (24.5%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 21 (6.5%) | 167 (56.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 5 (1.6%) | 57 (21.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 37 (19.4%) | 51 (29.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 21 (9.5%) | 67 (19.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 33 (15.9%) | 44 (20.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (9.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 28 (30.1%) | 25 (10.6%) |
| Total | 289 (13.7%) | 597 (24.2%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Gilmer
According to the poverty statistics in Gilmer, males aged 15 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 71 (71.0%) | 123 (100.0%) |
| 5 Years | 47 (60.3%) | 12 (30.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 49 (54.4%) | 160 (74.1%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 87 (66.9%) | 60 (58.3%) |
| 15 Years | 16 (100.0%) | 74 (82.2%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 140 (100.0%) | 40 (75.5%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 303 (93.5%) | 128 (43.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 301 (98.4%) | 212 (78.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 154 (80.6%) | 122 (70.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 201 (90.5%) | 278 (80.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 175 (84.1%) | 172 (79.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 213 (100.0%) | 275 (90.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 65 (69.9%) | 211 (89.4%) |
| Total | 1,822 (86.3%) | 1,867 (75.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Gilmer
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Gilmer show that 10.3% or 56 of the total 541 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 50.0%, comprising of 24 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 264 (91.7%) | 24 (8.3%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 132 (94.3%) | 8 (5.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 65 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 24 (50.0%) | 24 (50.0%) |
| Total | 485 (89.6%) | 56 (10.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Gilmer
According to the poverty data in Gilmer, 9.5% or 9 single-father households and 21.2% or 66 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (17.6%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 33 households (66.0%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 9 (17.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 33 (35.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 33 (66.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 9 (9.5%) | 66 (21.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Gilmer
The poverty data for Gilmer shows that 56 of the married-couple family households (10.3%) and 75 of the single-parent households (18.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 24 households (50.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 33 household (41.8%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 24 (8.3%) | 9 (4.1%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 8 (5.7%) | 33 (30.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 33 (41.8%) |
| 5 or more Children | 24 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 56 (10.3%) | 75 (18.5%) |
Employment Characteristics in Gilmer
Employment by Class of Employer in Gilmer
Among the 1,619 employed individuals in Gilmer, private company employees (1,275 | 78.7%), self-employed (not incorporated) (78 | 4.8%), and local government employees (75 | 4.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 1,275 | 78.7% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 37 | 2.3% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 78 | 4.8% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 65 | 4.0% |
| Local Government Employees | 75 | 4.6% |
| State Government Employees | 66 | 4.1% |
| Federal Government Employees | 23 | 1.4% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 1,619 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Gilmer
According to the labor force statistics for Gilmer, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,906), 46.6% or 1,820 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.7% or 158 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 96.1% or 297 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 23.7% or 70 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 114 (32.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 227 (46.7%) | 30 (13.2%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 297 (96.1%) | 36 (12.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 236 (82.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 295 (70.9%) | 70 (23.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 349 (57.7%) | 4 (1.1%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 74 (51.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 83 (26.7%) | 19 (22.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 97 (17.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 49 (11.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,820 (46.6%) | 158 (8.7%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Gilmer
According to labor force statistics for Gilmer, 64.4% of individuals (1,334) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,071) are in the labor force, with 9.7% or 129 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 78.2% or 597 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 16.8% or 100 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 124 (38.8%) | 49 (15.3%) |
| High School Diploma | 321 (52.9%) | 19 (3.1%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 597 (78.2%) | 128 (16.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 292 (76.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,334 (64.4%) | 201 (9.7%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Gilmer
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gilmer are Management (223 | 13.4%), Community & Social Service (196 | 11.8%), Education Instruction & Library (118 | 7.1%), Computers, Engineering & Science (86 | 5.2%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (59 | 3.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gilmer, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (83.1%), and Education Instruction & Library (76.3%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 106 (47.5%) | 117 (52.5%) |
| Business & Financial | 12 (24.0%) | 38 (76.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 74 (86.1%) | 12 (14.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 42 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 25 (67.6%) | 12 (32.4%) |
| Community & Social Service | 57 (29.1%) | 139 (70.9%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 8 (50.0%) | 8 (50.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 41 (100.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 28 (23.7%) | 90 (76.3%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 21 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 10 (17.0%) | 49 (83.1%) |
| Health Technologists | 10 (25.0%) | 30 (75.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 259 (42.2%) | 355 (57.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 886 (53.3%) | 776 (46.7%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Gilmer are Healthcare Support (68 | 4.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (68 | 4.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (67 | 4.0%), Security & Protection (11 | 0.7%), and Firefighting & Prevention (11 | 0.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Gilmer, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 68 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 67 (100.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 68 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 79 (35.4%) | 144 (64.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 886 (53.3%) | 776 (46.7%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Gilmer are Office & Administration (176 | 10.6%), and Sales & Related (163 | 9.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 78 (47.8%) | 85 (52.1%) |
| Office & Administration | 15 (8.5%) | 161 (91.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 93 (27.4%) | 246 (72.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 886 (53.3%) | 776 (46.7%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Gilmer are Construction & Extraction (126 | 7.6%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (94 | 5.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (54 | 3.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 54 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 126 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 94 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 274 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 886 (53.3%) | 776 (46.7%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Gilmer are Transportation (92 | 5.5%), Material Moving (81 | 4.9%), and Production (39 | 2.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 39 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Transportation | 82 (89.1%) | 10 (10.9%) |
| Material Moving | 60 (74.1%) | 21 (25.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 181 (85.4%) | 31 (14.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 886 (53.3%) | 776 (46.7%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Gilmer
Employment Industries in Gilmer
The major employment industries in Gilmer include Retail Trade (271 | 16.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (230 | 13.8%), Educational Services (157 | 9.5%), Construction (155 | 9.3%), and Professional & Scientific (133 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Gilmer
The Gilmer industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), Public Administration (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (92.2%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 54 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 155 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 82 (71.9%) | 32 (28.1%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 24 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 124 (45.8%) | 147 (54.2%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 94 (90.4%) | 10 (9.6%) |
| Utilities | 29 (74.4%) | 10 (25.6%) |
| Information | 34 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 12 (18.5%) | 53 (81.5%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 20 (52.6%) | 18 (47.4%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 57 (42.9%) | 76 (57.1%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 66 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Educational Services | 49 (31.2%) | 108 (68.8%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 18 (7.8%) | 212 (92.2%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 21 (67.7%) | 10 (32.3%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 51 (100.0%) |
| Public Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 40 (100.0%) |
| Total | 886 (53.3%) | 776 (46.7%) |
Education in Gilmer
School Enrollment in Gilmer
The most common levels of schooling among the 1,136 students in Gilmer are high school (345 | 30.4%), middle school (226 | 19.9%), and elementary school (183 | 16.1%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 117 | 10.3% |
| Kindergarten | 109 | 9.6% |
| Elementary School | 183 | 16.1% |
| Middle School | 226 | 19.9% |
| High School | 345 | 30.4% |
| College / Undergraduate | 148 | 13.0% |
| Graduate / Professional | 8 | 0.7% |
| Total | 1,136 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Gilmer
Out of a total of 1,136 students who are enrolled in schools in Gilmer, 69 (6.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,067 (93.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 11 (45.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 28 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 13 (54.2%) | 11 (45.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 352 (91.4%) | 33 (8.6%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 268 (98.5%) | 4 (1.5%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 286 (95.7%) | 13 (4.3%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 82 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 28 (77.8%) | 8 (22.2%) |
| Total | 1,067 (93.9%) | 69 (6.1%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Gilmer
Education (261 | 43.0%), business (106 | 17.5%), science & technology (48 | 7.9%), bio, nature & agricultural (43 | 7.1%), and communications (36 | 5.9%) are the most common fields of study among 607 individuals in Gilmer who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 13 | 2.1% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 43 | 7.1% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Psychology | 18 | 3.0% |
| Social Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Engineering | 14 | 2.3% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 16 | 2.6% |
| Science & Technology | 48 | 7.9% |
| Business | 106 | 17.5% |
| Education | 261 | 43.0% |
| Literature & Languages | 17 | 2.8% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 19 | 3.1% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 8 | 1.3% |
| Communications | 36 | 5.9% |
| Arts & Humanities | 8 | 1.3% |
| Total | 607 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Gilmer
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Gilmer
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Gilmer are males with 2 vehicles (521, accounting for 60.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (286, making up 68.4%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 101 (11.8%) | 233 (30.6%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 521 (60.8%) | 286 (37.5%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 203 (23.7%) | 175 (23.0%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 16 (1.9%) | 36 (4.7%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 16 (1.9%) | 32 (4.2%) |
| Total | 857 (100.0%) | 762 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Gilmer
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Gilmer are 45 to 59 minutes (222 commuters, 14.2%), 5 to 9 minutes (214 commuters, 13.7%), and 30 to 34 minutes (193 commuters, 12.4%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 80 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 214 | 13.7% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 144 | 9.2% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 173 | 11.1% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 159 | 10.2% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 75 | 4.8% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 193 | 12.4% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 84 | 5.4% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 43 | 2.8% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 222 | 14.2% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 56 | 3.6% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 119 | 7.6% |
Commute Time by Sex in Gilmer
The most common commute times in Gilmer are 15 to 19 minutes (163 commuters, 19.6%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (149 commuters, 20.4%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 80 (10.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 65 (7.8%) | 149 (20.4%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 117 (14.1%) | 27 (3.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 163 (19.6%) | 10 (1.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 75 (9.0%) | 84 (11.5%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 61 (7.3%) | 14 (1.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 70 (8.4%) | 123 (16.8%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 47 (5.7%) | 37 (5.1%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 26 (3.1%) | 17 (2.3%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 116 (14.0%) | 106 (14.5%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 45 (5.4%) | 11 (1.5%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 46 (5.5%) | 73 (10.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Gilmer
The most frequent times of departure to work in Gilmer are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (177, 21.3%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (211, 28.9%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 84 (10.1%) | 14 (1.9%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (4.4%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 102 (12.3%) | 18 (2.5%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 81 (9.8%) | 36 (4.9%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 177 (21.3%) | 23 (3.2%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 99 (11.9%) | 211 (28.9%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 123 (14.8%) | 166 (22.7%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 87 (10.5%) | 29 (4.0%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 68 (9.3%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 38 (4.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 30 (3.6%) | 24 (3.3%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 10 (1.2%) | 110 (15.0%) |
| Total | 831 (100.0%) | 731 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Gilmer
Occupancy by Ownership in Gilmer
Of the total 1,745 dwellings in Gilmer, owner-occupied units account for 973 (55.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 772 (44.2%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 973 | 55.8% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 772 | 44.2% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,745 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Gilmer
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 651 | 37.3% |
| 2-Person Household | 475 | 27.2% |
| 3-Person Household | 223 | 12.8% |
| 4+ Person Household | 396 | 22.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,745 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Gilmer
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 387 (59.5%) | 264 (40.6%) |
| 2-Person Household | 244 (51.4%) | 231 (48.6%) |
| 3-Person Household | 150 (67.3%) | 73 (32.7%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 192 (48.5%) | 204 (51.5%) |
| Total Housing Units | 973 (55.8%) | 772 (44.2%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Gilmer
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 68 (27.5%) | 179 (72.5%) |
| High School Diploma | 200 (58.0%) | 145 (42.0%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 347 (47.2%) | 388 (52.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 358 (85.7%) | 60 (14.3%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Gilmer
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 284 | 16.3% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 214 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 376 | 21.5% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 182 | 10.4% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 408 | 23.4% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 207 | 11.9% |
| 85 Years and Over | 74 | 4.2% |
| Total | 1,745 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Gilmer
Median Income by Occupancy in Gilmer
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 973 (55.8%) | $59,063 |
| Renter-Occupied | 772 (44.2%) | $29,628 |
| Average | 1,745 (100.0%) | $43,894 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Gilmer
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 7 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 6 (0.6%) | 83 (10.7%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 61 (6.3%) | 110 (14.2%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 80 (8.2%) | 74 (9.6%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 85 (8.7%) | 18 (2.3%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 71 (7.3%) | 158 (20.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 139 (14.3%) | 31 (4.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 165 (17.0%) | 170 (22.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 139 (14.3%) | 21 (2.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 139 (14.3%) | 95 (12.3%) |
| $150,000 or more | 81 (8.3%) | 12 (1.5%) |
| Total | 973 (100.0%) | 772 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Gilmer
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 72 (7.4%) | 80 (10.4%) |
| $300 to $499 | 167 (17.2%) | 64 (8.3%) |
| $500 to $799 | 146 (15.0%) | 164 (21.2%) |
| $800 to $999 | 165 (17.0%) | 154 (20.0%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 198 (20.3%) | 248 (32.1%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 146 (15.0%) | 8 (1.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 23 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 38 (3.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 18 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 973 (100.0%) | 772 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Gilmer
Housing Structures in Gilmer
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,179 | 67.6% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 83 | 4.8% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 172 | 9.9% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 151 | 8.6% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 71 | 4.1% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 36 | 2.1% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 53 | 3.0% |
| Total | 1,745 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Gilmer
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 909 (77.1%) | 270 (22.9%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 40 (48.2%) | 43 (51.8%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 172 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 24 (15.9%) | 127 (84.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 71 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 36 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 (0.0%) | 53 (100.0%) |
| Total | 973 (55.8%) | 772 (44.2%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Gilmer
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (2.7%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 16 (1.6%) | 146 (18.9%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 292 (30.0%) | 392 (50.8%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 443 (45.5%) | 169 (21.9%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 222 (22.8%) | 44 (5.7%) |
| Total | 973 (100.0%) | 772 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Gilmer
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 516 (53.0%) | 186 (24.1%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (2.2%) |
| Electricity | 457 (47.0%) | 559 (72.4%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (1.3%) |
| Total | 973 (100.0%) | 772 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Gilmer
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 26 (2.7%) | 181 (23.4%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 303 (31.1%) | 309 (40.0%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 395 (40.6%) | 234 (30.3%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 249 (25.6%) | 48 (6.2%) |
| Total | 973 (100.0%) | 772 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Gilmer
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Gilmer
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 448 | 525 |
| Median Property Value | $150,000 | $165,200 |
| Median Household Income | $39,355 | $56 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $480 | $18 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,488 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Gilmer
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 7 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 128 (28.6%) | 93 (17.7%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 305 (68.1%) | 419 (79.8%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 8 (1.8%) | 13 (2.5%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 448 (100.0%) | 525 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Gilmer
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 13 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 116 (25.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 51 (11.4%) | 110 (20.9%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 97 (21.6%) | 20 (3.8%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 54 (12.0%) | 42 (8.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 34 (7.6%) | 111 (21.1%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 58 (13.0%) | 105 (20.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 25 (5.6%) | 81 (15.4%) |
| Total | 448 (100.0%) | 525 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Gilmer
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 154 (34.4%) | 67,917 (12,936.6%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 42 (9.4%) | 175 (33.3%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 55 (12.3%) | 117 (22.3%) |
| 4.0x or more | 197 (44.0%) | 82 (15.6%) |
| Total | 448 (100.0%) | 525 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Gilmer
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 105 (23.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 116 (25.9%) | 18 (3.4%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 217 (48.4%) | 113 (21.5%) |
| Total | 448 (100.0%) | 525 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Gilmer
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gilmer
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 341 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 824 (89.8%) | 94 (10.2%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 433 (66.9%) | 214 (33.1%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 377 (80.7%) | 90 (19.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 300 (82.4%) | 64 (17.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 421 (74.3%) | 146 (25.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 358 (84.4%) | 66 (15.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 518 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 329 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,901 (85.3%) | 674 (14.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Gilmer
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 341 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 824 (89.8%) | 94 (10.2%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 433 (66.9%) | 214 (33.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Gilmer
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 782 (76.0%) | 247 (24.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 866 (96.3%) | 33 (3.7%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 729 (85.8%) | 121 (14.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 531 (98.2%) | 10 (1.8%) |
| $100,000 and over | 993 (79.1%) | 263 (20.9%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gilmer
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 154 (45.2%) | 187 (54.8%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 446 (48.6%) | 398 (43.4%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 128 (19.8%) | 315 (48.7%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 24 (5.1%) | 353 (75.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 40 (11.0%) | 267 (73.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 87 (15.3%) | 350 (61.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 147 (34.7%) | 252 (59.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 508 (98.1%) | 195 (37.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 329 (100.0%) | 276 (83.9%) |
| Total | 1,863 (40.7%) | 2,593 (56.7%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Gilmer
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 12 (2.6%) | 63 (12.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 64 (10.2%) | 47 (8.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 110 (17.7%) | 113 (15.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 111 (52.1%) | 147 (48.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 50 (53.8%) | 120 (50.8%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Gilmer
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 77 (12.4%) | 10 (1.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 34 (16.0%) | 24 (7.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 29 (31.2%) | 47 (19.9%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 56 (7.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (4.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 19 (20.4%) | 19 (8.1%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 12 (2.6%) | 63 (12.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 64 (10.2%) | 47 (8.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 67 (10.8%) | 59 (8.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 7 (3.3%) | 29 (9.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 29 (31.2%) | 67 (28.4%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (4.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 84 (13.5%) | 62 (8.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 84 (39.4%) | 123 (40.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 30 (32.3%) | 58 (24.6%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 18 (2.9%) | 14 (1.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (4.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 37 (15.7%) |
Technology Access in Gilmer
Computing Device Access in Gilmer
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 1,096 | 62.8% |
| Smartphone | 1,463 | 83.8% |
| Tablet | 856 | 49.0% |
| No Computing Device | 230 | 13.2% |
| Total | 1,745 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Gilmer
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 961 | 55.1% |
| Cellular Data Only | 386 | 22.1% |
| Satellite Internet | 98 | 5.6% |
| No Internet | 326 | 18.7% |
| Total | 1,745 | 100.0% |
Gilmer Summary
Gilmer, Texas is a small city located in the northeast corner of the state, in the heart of the Piney Woods region. It is the county seat of Upshur County and is situated on the banks of the Sabine River. The city has a population of 5,817 as of the 2010 census, and is part of the Longview Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
The area that is now Gilmer was first settled in the early 1840s by a group of settlers from Alabama. The settlement was originally known as "Shady Grove" and was located near the present-day city of Gilmer. In 1846, the Texas Legislature created Upshur County and named Gilmer as the county seat. The town was named after Thomas W. Gilmer, a former Secretary of the Navy under President John Tyler.
In 1873, the Houston and Great Northern Railroad was built through the area, connecting Gilmer to the rest of the state. This allowed the town to become a major shipping center for the region. The railroad also brought new businesses and industries to the area, including a cotton gin, a sawmill, and a gristmill.
In the early 1900s, Gilmer experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to several banks, a newspaper, a hotel, and a variety of stores and businesses. The population of the town grew to over 1,000 by the 1920s.
Geography
Gilmer is located in the northeast corner of Texas, in the heart of the Piney Woods region. The city is situated on the banks of the Sabine River, which forms the border between Texas and Louisiana. The city is located about 90 miles east of Dallas and about 120 miles north of Houston.
The city has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land. The terrain is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the surrounding area. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters.
Economy
The economy of Gilmer is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large manufacturing plants, including a paper mill, a plastics plant, and a steel mill. The city is also home to several agricultural businesses, including a cotton gin, a feed mill, and a poultry processing plant.
The city is also home to several retail businesses, including a Walmart Supercenter, a Lowe's Home Improvement store, and several restaurants. The city is also home to a branch of the University of Texas at Tyler.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Gilmer was 5,817. The racial makeup of the city was 79.2% White, 15.3% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.3% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.3% of the population.
The median household income in the city was $31,944, and the median family income was $41,944. The per capita income for the city was $17,845. About 17.2% of the population was below the poverty line.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Gilmer?
Total Population of Gilmer is 4,892.
What is the Total Male Population of Gilmer?
Total Male Population of Gilmer is 2,264.
What is the Total Female Population of Gilmer?
Total Female Population of Gilmer is 2,628.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Gilmer?
There are 86.15 Males per 100 Females in Gilmer.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Gilmer?
There are 116.08 Females per 100 Males in Gilmer.
What is the Median Population Age in Gilmer?
Median Population Age in Gilmer is 35.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Gilmer
Average Family Size in Gilmer is 3.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Gilmer
Average Household Size in Gilmer is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Gilmer?
Per Capita income in Gilmer is $24,262.
What is the Median Family Income in Gilmer?
Median Family Income in Gilmer is $57,528.
What is the Median Household income in Gilmer?
Median Household Income in Gilmer is $43,894.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Gilmer?
Income or Wage Gap in Gilmer is 52.2%.
Women in Gilmer earn 47.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Gilmer?
Inequality or Gini Index in Gilmer is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in Gilmer?
There are 1,820 People in the Labor Forcein in Gilmer.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Gilmer?
46.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Gilmer.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Gilmer?
Unemployment Rate in Gilmer is 8.7%.