Editing Gray Summit, Missouri

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'''Gray Summit''' is an [[unincorporated community]] and [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Franklin County, Missouri|Franklin County]], [[Missouri]], United States. The population was 2,701 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]].<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US2928918| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Gray Summit CDP, Missouri| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American FactFinder| access-date=June 5, 2016| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213055047/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US2928918| archive-date=February 13, 2020| url-status=dead}}</ref> Also called "Gray's Summit", it was founded by Daniel Gray of [[New York (state)|New York]], who built a hotel here in 1845.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071257/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_franklin.html ''Franklin County Place Names, 1928-1945'']</ref>  It is located on [[Missouri Route 100]] just north of [[Interstate 44 in Missouri|Interstate 44]].<ref>''Gray Summit, MO,'' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1969</ref>

==Geography==
Gray Summit is located in northeastern Franklin County along [[Missouri Route 100]] and just north of [[Interstate 44]].  Missouri Route 100 leads northwest approximately {{convert|11|mi}} to [[Washington, Missouri|Washington]] from the west end of Gray Summit.<ref>''Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer,'' Delorme, 1st ed., 1998, p.40 {{isbn|0899332242}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|18.83|km2|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|18.78|km2|order=flip}} is land and {{convert|0.05|km2|order=flip|2}}, or 0.28%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010"/>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|align=left|1990= 2505
|2000= 2640
|2010= 2701
|2020= 3055
|align-fn=center
|footnote=[https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html U.S. Decennial Census]
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 2,640 people, 953 households, and 739 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|355.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 1,032 housing units at an average density of {{convert|138.8|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.80% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.38% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.23% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.15% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.08% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.38% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.98% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] people of any race were 0.34% of the population.

There were 953 households, out of which 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.3% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.4% were non-families. 17.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 27.8% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 34.0% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 9.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $46,648, and the median income for a family was $53,875. Males had a median income of $38,810 versus $21,723 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $17,503. About 4.8% of families and 5.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 5.2% of those under age 18 and 15.5% of those age 65 or over.

==References==
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{{Franklin County, Missouri}}

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[[Category:Census-designated places in Franklin County, Missouri]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Missouri]]
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Franklin County, Missouri]]
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Missouri]]