Explore the Family Name Gartley
The meaning of Gartley
Scottish: habitational name from Gartly (Aberdeenshire), earlier the barony of Garntuly in Strathbogie.
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How common is the last name Gartley in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Gartley has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 40,019 and by 2010, it had dropped to 42,937, marking a 7.29% decline. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 516 in 2000 to 504 in 2010, showing a 2.33% drop. Consequently, the representation of the Gartley surname per 100k people also saw a reduction of 10.53%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,019 | #42,937 | -7.29% |
| Count | 516 | 504 | -2.33% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.17 | -10.53% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gartley
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Gartley also experienced shifts between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of people identifying as White decreased from 84.11% to 80.36%, while those identifying as Black increased from 11.43% to 16.47%. The census recorded no individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native for either year. Representation among those identifying as Two or More Races saw a small increase, rising slightly from 1.55% to 1.59%. However, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant decrease from 2.33% to 0.99%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.11% | 80.36% | -4.46% |
| Black | 11.43% | 16.47% | 44.09% |
| Two or More Races | 1.55% | 1.59% | 2.58% |
| Hispanic | 2.33% | 0.99% | -57.51% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |