Gerald is a very small city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 1,342 people and two associated neighborhoods, Gerald is the 325th largest community in Missouri.

Also of interest is that Gerald has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Gerald telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 12.62% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Gerald has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Gerald a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

One downside of living in Gerald is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Gerald, the average commute to work is 31.33 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small city, Gerald doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

In terms of college education, the citizens of Gerald rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.90% of adults 25 and older in Gerald have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.

The per capita income in Gerald in 2022 was $29,561, which is upper middle income relative to Missouri, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $118,244 for a family of four. However, Gerald contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Gerald is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Gerald home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Gerald residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Gerald include German, Irish, English, Italian, and French.

The most common language spoken in Gerald is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Vietnamese.