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Gilroy Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Gilroy Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

58,250

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.3%
5 - 17:
21.2%
18 - 24:
10.0%
25 - 34:
11.6%
35 - 54:
27.1%
55 - 64:
11.4%
Over 65 Years:
12.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.8%
5.8%
83.6%
83.6%
28.6%
28.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Gilroy
USA
$46,830
$46,830
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Gilroy
USA
$131,554
$131,554
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

7.6%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Manufacturing
Construction
Accommodation
Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Administration
Public Service
Other
Wholesale
Transportation
Agriculture
Real estate
15.3%
15.3%
11.8%
11.8%
11.2%
11.2%
11.0%
11.0%
7.0%
7.0%
6.9%
6.9%
6.9%
6.9%
5.5%
5.5%
4.2%
4.2%
3.4%
3.4%
2.9%
2.9%
2.9%
2.9%
2.9%
2.9%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
59.4%
59.4%
24.0%
24.0%
9.7%
9.7%
4.8%
4.8%
1.9%
1.9%
0.3%
0.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
Italian
English
French
Portuguese
Norwegian
Scottish
European
Swedish
Scots-Irish
Dutch
Russian
Icelander
Iranian
Welsh
Other Subsaharan African
Danish
Polish
Ukrainian
5.6%
5.6%
4.8%
4.8%
4.7%
4.7%
3.9%
3.9%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Tagalog
Langs. of India
Chinese
Vietnamese
Persian
Korean
Portuguese
German/Yiddish
Arabic
Japanese
Slavic languages
Greek
Other Asian languages
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Native American languages
Urdu
Polish
West Germanic languages
54.5%
54.5%
35.9%
35.9%
1.8%
1.8%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Gilroy Residents

24.1%