State
County
Land Area (mi²)
12.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,445.40/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00%
Growth Since 2010
30.08%
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gibsonton was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,995 | 70.19% |
| Black or African American | 2,980 | 16.10% |
| Some Other Race | 1,211 | 6.54% |
| Two or More Races | 642 | 3.47% |
| Asian | 447 | 2.41% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 120 | 0.65% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 120 | 0.65% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,623 | 3.29 | 65.2 |
| Married | 2,502 | 3.89 | 77.5 |
| Non Family | 1,626 | 1.43 | 61.6 |
| Mujer | 1,070 | 4.47 | 49.4 |
| Masculino | 425 | 3.92 | 46.8 |
3.92
Average Family Size
3.29
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,086 | 9.80% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,085 | 9.79% |
| High School Graduate | 3,562 | 32.13% |
| Some College | 2,185 | 19.71% |
| Associates Degree | 1,192 | 10.75% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,441 | 13.00% |
| Graduate Degree | 535 | 4.83% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,490 | 4,774 | 938 |
| Hispanic | 3,572 | 2,440 | 527 |
| Black | 1,547 | 1,374 | 452 |
| Other Race | 593 | 266 | 26 |
| Asian | 336 | 185 | 68 |
| 2+ Races | 268 | 225 | 32 |
| Native American | 101 | 49 | 45 |
| Islander | 53 | 53 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 44.55%.
$35,634
Average Earnings
$37,958
Average Male
$28,793
Average Female
66.98% of Gibsonton residents speak only English, while 33.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 27.93% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,886 | 1,618 | 20.52% |
| Hispanic | 6,539 | 1,519 | 23.23% |
| Black | 2,980 | 461 | 15.47% |
| Other | 1,211 | 365 | 30.14% |
| Multiple | 636 | 189 | 29.72% |
19.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.61%
Male Poverty Rate
22.95%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gibsonton is Other, with 30.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gibsonton is Black, with 15.47% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.95%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.47%.
40.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.1%
Male Marriage Rate
37.6%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 944 | 10.09% |
| Hispanic | 182 | 4.42% |
| Black | 108 | 6.22% |
| Asian | 25 | 7.33% |
10.58%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.03%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.2%
Labor Force Participation
60.1%
Employment Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
85.89%
Native Born
14.11%
Foreign Born
7.24%
Non Citizen
6.87%
Naturalized
85.89% of Gibsonton residents were born in the United States, with 48.68% having been born in Florida. 7.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 18,515 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 18,515 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 18,515 | 642 | 3.59% |
| 2018 | 17,873 | -400 | -2.19% |
| 2017 | 18,273 | 357 | 1.99% |
| 2016 | 17,916 | -154 | -0.85% |
| 2015 | 18,070 | 2,177 | 13.70% |
| 2014 | 15,893 | 98 | 0.62% |
| 2013 | 15,795 | -194 | -1.21% |
| 2012 | 15,989 | 1,042 | 6.97% |
| 2011 | 14,947 | 713 | 5.01% |
| 2010 | 14,234 | 0.00% |