Gonzales City, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 7202 people in the city, organized into 2571 households, and 1764 families living in the city. The population density was 1412.8 people per square mile (545.49/kmē), it is the 360th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Texas. There were 2869 housing units at an average density of 562.5 per square mile (217.18/kmē). The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.35. In the Gonzales City, 29.7% of the population was under the age of 18, 9.6% were 18 to 24, 24.9% were 25 to 44, 18.7% were 45 to 64, and 17% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.5 males. The median age is 33.9 years, the median age of male residents at 31.4 and the median age of female residents at 36.2. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 4534 White, 893 Black or African American, 53 American Indian, 36 Asian, 7 Native Hawaiian, 156 from two or more races and 1523 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $27226, it is 998th wealthiest city by median household income in Texas. The median income for a family in the city was $34663, it would be the 897th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Texas. The per capita income for the city was $12866, it would be the 445th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Texas. The median income is $16477, The median income for males was $20546, compared to $12759 for females.
In 2000, 1916 pupils and students, of which 949 are male and 967 are female, 26.6% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 185 nursery or pri school, 202 kindergarten, 942 elementary school, 444 high school and 143 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 7202 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 7239 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 7240 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 7161 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 7182 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 7291 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 7340 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 7412 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 7355 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 7252 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 7298 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 83 | 102 | 185 |
| Kindergarten | 101 | 101 | 202 |
| Elementary school | 501 | 441 | 942 |
| High school | 209 | 235 | 444 |
| College or graduate school | 55 | 88 | 143 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzales city, Texas | $27226 | $34663 | $12866 |
| Gonzales County, Texas | $28368 | $35218 | $14269 |
| Texas, United States | $39927 | $45861 | $19617 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |