Gray is a somewhat small town located in the state of Maine. With a population of 8,427 people and two associated neighborhoods, Gray is the 36th largest community in Maine.

Gray real estate is some of the most expensive in Maine, although Gray house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.53% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Gray is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Gray really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Gray perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

The citizens of Gray are among the most well-educated in the nation: 43.20% of adults in Gray have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Gray in 2022 was $51,369, which is wealthy relative to Maine and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $205,476 for a family of four. However, Gray contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Gray home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Gray residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Gray include English, Irish, French, German, and French Canadian.

The most common language spoken in Gray is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.