Gary, Minnesota

Gary: City in Norman County, Minnesota, United States

About

Gary is a city located in the county of Norman in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 214. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 201 inhabitants.

Gary locator map
Location of Gary on Minnesota map.

Quick Facts about Gary

Population : 201 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Minnesota (United States)
County : Norman County
Postal code : 56545
Phone Area Codes : 218
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Altitude : 1,099 feet / 335 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 02:24:19 (22nd December 2024)
Population growth : -6.47% (2010-2020)
Norman County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Gary Highlighted locator map image
Norman County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Gary Highlighted
Norman County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Gary Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Gary is located at 47°22'17"N 96°16'3"W (47.3713500, -96.2675600).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Gary decreased by 6.47% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 214 - census
2011 213 -0.47% estimation process
2012 208 -2.4% estimation process
2013 208 0% estimation process
2014 207 -0.48% estimation process
2015 208 0.48% estimation process
2016 207 -0.48% estimation process
2017 209 0.96% estimation process
2018 205 -1.95% estimation process
2019 202 -1.49% estimation process
2020 201 -0.5% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 8,209
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 8,866
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -7.4%
April 1, 2020 Population : 8,158
April 1, 2010 Population : 8,860
People under 5 years old, percentage : 3.9%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 17.0%
People over 65 (%) : 22.7%
Female persons, % : 44.9%
White only, percent : 72.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 8.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 14.3%
Asians alone % : 0.4%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : Z
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 4.6%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 1.7%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 72.0%
2015-2019 Veterans : 616
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.5%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 5,306

Gary zip code is 56545. County name: Norman, County fips: 27107

City of Gary, Gary

Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 5,306
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 80.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $102,200
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $998
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $413
2015-2019 median gross rent : $528
Permits for construction, 2020 : 14
2015-2019 Households : 3,107
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.34
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 88.1%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 3.2%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 82.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 74.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 15.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.6%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 9.2%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 43.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 49.9%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 27,234
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 150,254
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 53,128
2012 total retail sales per capita : $6,119
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $46,065
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $22,920
Percentage of people living in poverty : 13.7%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 174
2019 total employment : 1,875
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 69,831
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 3.8%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 355
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 387
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 192
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 124
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 56
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 310
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 343
2010 population per square mile : 9.9
2010 land area in square miles : 898.26

People born in Gary (1)

American politician Austin Walker was born in Gary

Schools in Gary

College & universities near Gary, MN

Code Name City ZIP
434751 White Earth Tribal and Community College Mahnomen (MN) 56557

Stations (3)

Amtrak & bus stations near Gary, MN

Code Name Address Type
FAR Fargo 420 4th Street North RAIL
DLK Detroit Lakes 116 Pioneer Street RAIL
GFK Grand Forks 5555 DeMers Avenue RAIL

Post offices near Gary

Post Office Name City ZIP
Gary Post Office Gary (MN) 56545

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Gary , Indiana The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana. It is located on the south shore of Lake Michigan in northwestern Indiana. Gary is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gary Historical Society and the Gary Civic Center. with a population of 74,693 people.
  • Gary , West Virginia city in West Virginia, United States with a population of 759 people.
  • Gary , South Dakota city in South Dakota, United States with a population of 229 people.

Other cities in Norman County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Norman County , MN.

City Name Population Title
Ada 1,556 City in Norman County, Minnesota, United States
Twin Valley 750 Human settlement in Norman County, Minnesota, United States of America
Flom 204 Township in Norman County, Minnesota
Fossum 148 Township in Norman County, Minnesota
Sundal 146 Township in Norman County, Minnesota
Shelly 106 Human settlement in Norman County, Minnesota, United States of America
Waukon 106 Township in Norman County, Minnesota
Borup 103 Human settlement in Norman County, Minnesota, United States of America
Halstad 101 Township in Norman County, Minnesota
Hendrum 89 Township in Norman County, Minnesota
Perley 83 Human settlement in Norman County, Minnesota, United States of America
Anthony 59 Township in Norman County, Minnesota
Lockhart 47 City in Norman County, Minnesota, United States of America