Gibson City is a city located in Ford County Illinois. Gibson City has a 2020 population of 3,489. Gibson City is currently growing at a rate of 0.20% annually and its population has increased by 0.40% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,475 in 2010.
The average household income in Gibson City is $60,928 with a poverty rate of 11.16%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $588 per month, and the median house value is $98,900. The median age in Gibson City is 40.5 years, 40.1 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gibson Citywas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 3,217 | 96.32% |
Black or African American | 54 | 1.62% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 13 | 0.39% |
Two or More Races | 56 | 1.68% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,585 | 2.05 | 67.6 |
Married | 650 | 3.13 | 90.9 |
Male | 33 | 2.24 | 72.7 |
Female | 152 | 2.3 | 53.9 |
Non Family | 750 | 1.05 | 49.9 |
2.93
Average Family Size
2.05
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 74 | 3.13% |
9th to 12th Grade | 207 | 8.76% |
High School Graduate | 830 | 35.12% |
Some College | 532 | 22.51% |
Associates Degree | 180 | 7.62% |
Bachelors Degree | 331 | 14.01% |
Graduate Degree | 209 | 8.84% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Native American | 13 | 13 | 13 |
2+ Races | 32 | 32 | 11 |
White | 2,240 | 1,977 | 516 |
Hispanic | 57 | 57 | |
Black | 54 | 36 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
99.74% of Gibson City residents speak only English, while 0.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.26% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 44 | 25 | 56.82% |
Multiple | 56 | 14 | 25.00% |
Hispanic | 61 | 14 | 22.95% |
White | 3,106 | 323 | 10.40% |
Other | NaN% |
11.16%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.52%
Male Poverty Rate
10.85%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gibson City is Black, with 56.82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gibson City is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.38%.
51.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.7%
Male Marriage Rate
47.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 222 | 8.97% |
2+ Races | 11 | 31.43% |
21.15%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.35%
Veteran Disability Rate
64.2%
Labor Force Participation
61.2%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
85.12%
Born in Gibson City
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
100.00% of Gibson City residents were born in the United States, with 85.12% having been born in Illinois. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1950 | 3,029 | 0.00% | |
1960 | 3,453 | 424 | 1.32% |
1970 | 3,454 | 1 | 0.00% |
1980 | 3,498 | 44 | 0.13% |
1990 | 3,396 | -102 | -0.30% |
2000 | 3,373 | -23 | -0.07% |
2010 | 3,407 | 34 | 0.10% |
2011 | 3,414 | 7 | 0.21% |
2012 | 3,421 | 7 | 0.21% |
2013 | 3,428 | 7 | 0.20% |
2014 | 3,435 | 7 | 0.20% |
2015 | 3,442 | 7 | 0.20% |
2016 | 3,449 | 7 | 0.20% |
2017 | 3,456 | 7 | 0.20% |
2018 | 3,463 | 7 | 0.20% |
2019 | 3,470 | 7 | 0.20% |
2020 | 3,475 | 5 | 0.14% |
2021 | 3,482 | 7 | 0.20% |
2022 | 3,489 | 7 | 0.20% |