Gary City, TX Demographics

A map of Gary City's Population by Race

Gary City, Texas has an estimated population of 407, a large increase from the 335 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.7% White, 15.0% Multiracial, 7.6% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, 0.2% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gary City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Gary City has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Gary City, that probability was 31.6% in 2020 and 38.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Gary City is ranked the 1338th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Gary City was ranked the 1393rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Gary City's White Population

312 residents of Gary City, or 76.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gary City is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Gary City ranks 227th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gary City's White population has grown by an estimated 13.5%. White residents' share of Gary City's population has decreased from 82.1% to 76.7%.

Gary City is more White than neighboring Timpson (61.4% White), Carthage (64.2% White), Tenaha (12.7% White), Beckville (56.2% White), and Garrison (61.1% White).

Gary City's Black Population

1 residents of Gary City, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gary City is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Gary City ranks 876th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gary City's Black population has declined by an estimated 80.0%. Black residents' share of Gary City's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.2%.

Gary City is less Black than neighboring Timpson (30.4% Black), Carthage (12.6% Black), Tenaha (52.8% Black), Beckville (10.3% Black), and Garrison (25.1% Black).

Gary City's Asian Population

0 residents of Gary City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gary City is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Gary City ranks 1007th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gary City's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Gary City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Gary City is less Asian than neighboring Carthage (1.1% Asian).

Gary City's Hispanic Population

31 residents of Gary City, or 7.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gary City is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Gary City ranks 1793rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gary City's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 93.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Gary City's population has increased from 4.8% to 7.6%.

Gary City is more Hispanic than neighboring Timpson (7.5% Hispanic), and Garrison (4.9% Hispanic). Gary City is less Hispanic than neighboring Carthage (16.3% Hispanic), Tenaha (32% Hispanic), and Beckville (25.4% Hispanic).

Gary City's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Gary City, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Gary City is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Gary City ranks 34th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gary City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 80.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gary City's population has decreased from 3.0% to 0.5%.

Gary City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Timpson (0% Native American/Other), Carthage (0% Native American/Other), Beckville (0% Native American/Other), and Garrison (0.4% Native American/Other). Gary City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tenaha (0.8% Native American/Other).

Gary City's Multiracial Population

61 residents of Gary City, or 15.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gary City is considerably higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Gary City ranks 26th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gary City's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 117.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Gary City's population has increased from 8.4% to 15.0%.

Gary City is more Multiracial than neighboring Timpson (0.7% Multiracial), Carthage (5.8% Multiracial), Tenaha (1.7% Multiracial), Beckville (8.1% Multiracial), and Garrison (8.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.