Gerald is a very small city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 1,359 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 11.27% 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.

Being a small city, Gerald does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The citizens of Gerald are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.20% of adults in Gerald have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Gerald in 2022 was $31,995, 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 $127,980 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, French, and Scottish.

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