Gary, MN City Data

Gary, MN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 215 people who live in Gary and approximately 7,442 who live in Norman County. We want to help people moving to or living in Gary to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Gary. We have included Gary housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Gary Information

Norman County where Gary resides is 876.82 square miles. The resident population of this county is 7,442 and has a population rank of 2,645 out of all the places in the United States.

Gary has a total of 215 people and of those residents there are 109 males and 106 females. The median age of the male population is 36.6 and the female population is 34.5. There are approximately 79 births each year and around 100 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Gary varies per year, but currently 213 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 215 people who live in Gary, there are 68 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Gary is 34 male and 34 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 149.

General Gary Information
Total area in square miles - Norman County	876.82
Water area in square miles - Norman County	N/A
Resident population - Norman County	7,442
Population rank - Norman County	2,645
Total population	215
Total population (male)	109
Total population (female)	106
Population median age (male)	36.6
Population median age (female)	34.5
Births - Norman County	79
Deaths- Norman County	100
Population of one race	213
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	68
Population under 20 years (male)	34
Population under 20 years (female)	34
Total population 18 years and over	149

Gary Social Characteristics

There are 3,010 households in Gary. Families make up 2,014 of these households. The table below breaks down the Gary families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,741), male householder with no wife present (87) and female householder with no husband present (162). The remainder of the Gary households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,002. Gary, MN moving companies help people in Gary move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Gary. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Gary is based, there are 3,004 females 15 and over; of those females there are 442 never married, 1,881 now married, 34 separated, 475 widowed, and 172 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 36 separated, 118 widowed and 210 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Gary social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Gary.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Norman County)
Total households	3,010
Family households (families)	2,014
With own children under 18 years	929
Married-couple family	1,741
With own children under 18 years	783
Male householder, no wife present, family	87
With own children under 18 years	42
Female householder, no husband present, family	162
With own children under 18 years	112
Nonfamily households	1,002
Householder living alone	938
65 years and over	513

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	29
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	25
Average household size	2.55
Average family size	3.3

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	180
Householder	54
Spouse	49
Child	71
Other relatives	N/A
Nonrelatives	2
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	5
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	32
Male householder	15
Male householder living alone	12
Male householder not living alone	3
Female householder	14
Female householder living alone	14
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	3
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	3,004
Never married	442
Now married	1,881
Separated	34
Widowed	475
Divorced	172
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	36
Widowed	118
Divorced	210

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	215
Male	109
Under 5 years	9
5 to 9 years	11
10 to 14 years	6
15 to 17 years	6
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	1
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	1
25 to 29 years	3
30 to 34 years	12
35 to 39 years	10
40 to 44 years	10
45 to 49 years	2
50 to 54 years	7
55 to 59 years	7
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	3
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	4
75 to 79 years	3
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	2
Female	106
Under 5 years	6
5 to 9 years	8
10 to 14 years	13
15 to 17 years	7
18 and 19 years	N/A
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	3
25 to 29 years	7
30 to 34 years	11
35 to 39 years	6
40 to 44 years	7
45 to 49 years	2
50 to 54 years	5
55 to 59 years	8
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	1
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	6
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	3
85 years and over	3

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	215
One race	213
White	213
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	212
People who are White alone	210
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	2
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	7,008
Same house	4,609
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	692
Different state or abroad	551
Different state	509
Abroad	42

PLACE OF BIRTH (Norman County)
Total resident population	7,442
Born in United States	7,381
State of residence	4,628
Different state	2,648
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	28
Foreign born	138

Gary Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Gary. That total enrollment is 1,769 for the population of the country, which includes Gary. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 648 and elementary or high school enrollment was 2,743 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 146.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Gary population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,769
Pre-kindergarten	143
Public	131
Private	12
Kindergarten	107
Public	101
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	862
Public	840
Private	22
Elementary and high school	1,372
Public	1,347
Private	25
High school grades 9 to 12	510
Public	507
Private	3
College, undergraduate years	133
Public	128
Private	5
Graduate or professional school	14
Public	4
Private	10
Not enrolled in school	5,439

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	5,105
Less than 9th grade	555
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	464
High school graduate	1,781
Some college, no degree	1,271
Associate's degree	365
Bachelor's degree	669
Graduate or professional degree	13.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	80
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	537

Gary Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 5,808 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Gary. The Gary occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,019), service occupations (619), sales and office occupations (797), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (144), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (393) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (408). The 5,808 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,351 private wage and salary workers, 492 government workers, 513 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Norman County)
Population 16 years and over	5,808
In labor force	3,603
Civilian labor force	3,601
Employed	3,380
Unemployed	221
Percent Unemployed	6.1
Armed Forces	2
Females 16 years and over	2,935
In labor force	1,657
Civilian labor force	1,657
Unemployed Civilian labor force	71
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	2,873
In labor force	1,946
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	150
Armed forces	2

COMMUTING TO WORK (Norman County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,328
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,353
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	406
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	233
Other means	40
Worked at home	287
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	63,585

OCCUPATION (Norman County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,019
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,019
Service occupations	619
Sales and office occupations	797
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	144
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	393
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	408

INDUSTRY (Norman County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,019
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	469
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	157
Wholesale trade	116
Retail trade	428
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	216
Information	75
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	182
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	128
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	858
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	213
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	122

CLASS OF WORKER (Norman County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,019
Private wage and salary workers	2,351
Government workers	492
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	513
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Gary Housing Characteristics

In Gary, MN there are 3,455 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,010 occupied and 445 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Gary, there are 2,930 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 24 units in Gary. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Gary, MN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Gary, MN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Gary. There are 76 housing units with rent less than $200, 61 with rent between $200-299, 203 with rent between $300-499 and 102 with rent for $500 and above. Full Gary gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Gary, MN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Norman County)
Total housing units	3,455
Occupied housing units	3,010
Vacant housing units	445

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Norman County)
Total housing units	3,455
1-unit, detached	2,930
1-unit, attached	24
2 units	29
3 or 4 units	32
5 to 9 units	62
10 to 19 units	64
20 to 49 units	101
50 or more units
Mobile home	208

HOUSING TENURE (Norman County)
Occupied housing units	3,010
Owner-occupied	2,438
Renter-occupied	572

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Norman County)
Occupied housing units	3,010
No vehicles available	157
2 vehicle available	1,952
3 vehicles available	459
4 vehicles available	131
5 or more vehicles available	63

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Norman County)
Occupied housing units	3,010
Utility gas	523
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	815
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	909
Coal or coke	2
Wood	144
Solar energy
Other fuel	4
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Norman County)
Occupied housing units	3,010
Less Than $50,000	2,438
$50,000 to $99,999	571
$100,000 to $149,999	79
$150,000 to $199,999	23
$200,000 to $299,999	8
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	43,600

GROSS RENT (Norman County)
Occupied units paying rent	572
Less than $200	76
$200 to $299	61
$300 to $499	203
$500 to $699	57
$700 to $999	45
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A