Gibbon is a city located in Buffalo County and Kearney County Nebraska. Gibbon has a 2024 population of 1,921. Gibbon is currently growing at a rate of 0.58% annually and its population has increased by 2.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,879 in 2020.
The average household income in Gibbon is $76,267 with a poverty rate of 8.61%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Gibbon is 35.3 years, 40.4 years for males, and 32.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gibbon was:
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 699 | 2.55 | 73 | 27 |
| Married | 346 | 3.45 | 85.3 | 14.7 |
| Non Family | 247 | 1.06 | 52.2 | 47.8 |
| Female | 67 | 3.13 | 82.1 | 17.9 |
| Male | 39 | 2.95 | 79.5 | 20.5 |
3.27
Average Family Size
2.55
Average Household Size
73.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.43%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.6%.
All
Male
Female
$47,143
Average Earnings
$50,603
Average Male
$37,222
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
76.76% of Gibbon residents speak only English, while 23.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 22.56% of the population.
rate
8.61%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.77%
Male Poverty Rate
9.34%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gibbon is Other, with 12.2% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gibbon is Multiple, with 2.82% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.96%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
58.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
65.2%
Male Marriage Rate
51.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.9%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.13%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.8%
Labor Force Participation
65.8%
Employment Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.25%
Born in Gibbon
85.32%
Native Born
14.68%
Foreign Born
10.92%
Non Citizen
3.75%
Naturalized
85.32% of Gibbon residents were born in the United States, with 63.25% having been born in Nebraska. 10.92% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,973 | 10 | 0.51% |
| 2028 | 1,963 | 11 | 0.56% |
| 2027 | 1,952 | 10 | 0.51% |
| 2026 | 1,942 | 11 | 0.57% |
| 2025 | 1,931 | 10 | 0.52% |
| 2024 | 1,921 | 11 | 0.58% |
| 2023 | 1,910 | 10 | 0.53% |
| 2022 | 1,900 | 21 | 1.12% |
| 2021 | 1,879 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 1,879 | 7 | 0.37% |
| 2019 | 1,872 | -7 | -0.37% |
| 2018 | 1,879 | 2 | 0.11% |
| 2017 | 1,877 | -4 | -0.21% |
| 2016 | 1,881 | 11 | 0.59% |
| 2015 | 1,870 | 7 | 0.38% |
| 2014 | 1,863 | 7 | 0.38% |
| 2013 | 1,856 | -6 | -0.32% |
| 2012 | 1,862 | 10 | 0.54% |
| 2011 | 1,852 | 18 | 0.98% |
| 2010 | 1,834 | 0 | 0% |