Gifford, Illinois Population 2024

879

Gifford is a city located in Champaign County Illinois. Gifford has a 2024 population of 879. Gifford is currently declining at a rate of -0.79% annually and its population has decreased by -3.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 907 in 2020.

The average household income in Gifford is $83,890 with a poverty rate of 5.59%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Gifford is 52.5 years, 48.3 years for males, and 58.6 years for females.

Gifford Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gifford was:

  • White: 90.45%
  • Two or more races: 8.1%
  • Black or African American: 1.45%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,980.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.09% (-28)
The current population of Gifford, Illinois is 879 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 907.

Gifford, Illinois Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White74890.45%
Two or more races678.1%
Black or African American121.45%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Gifford Population by Race

Gifford Population Pyramid 2024

Gifford Median Age

52.5

Total

48.3

Male

58.6

Female

Gifford Adults

There are 694 adults, (265 of whom are seniors) in Gifford.

Gifford Age Dependency

92.8

Age Dependency Ratio

61.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31

Child Dependency Ratio

Gifford Sex Ratio

Female43452.48%
Male39347.52%

Gifford Population by Age

Gifford Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3512.192.67.4
Married1702.5795.34.7
Non Family1441.1791.78.3
Female282.5778.621.4
Male96.781000

2.58

Average Family Size

2.1

Average Household Size

92.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Gifford Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Gifford Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Gifford Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.3%.

Gifford Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$53,088

Average Earnings

$58,393

Average Male

$44,375

Average Female

Gifford Earnings by Educational Attainment

Gifford Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Gifford Language

99.75% of Gifford residents speak only English, while 0.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.25% of the population.

Gifford Language

Gifford Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White666324.8%
Multiple40820%

5.59%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.29%

Male Poverty Rate

4.92%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Gifford

The race most likely to be in poverty in Gifford is Multiple, with 20% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Gifford is White, with 4.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.67%.

Gifford Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.52%
Some College5.91%
High School5.19%
Bachelors or Greater4.49%

Gifford Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed1.53%
Male Employed1.46%
Female Unemployed0%

Gifford Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Gifford Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Gifford Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.8%

Male Marriage Rate

45.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Gifford Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Gifford Marriage

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 45-54.

Gifford Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Gifford Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

63

Number of Veterans

63

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Gifford Veterans by War

count

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Gifford Veterans by Age

count

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Gifford Veterans by Race

Gifford Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.08%

Veteran Disability Rate

Gifford Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.7%

Labor Force Participation

56.6%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Gifford Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Gifford Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Gifford Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

83.43%

Born in Gifford

99.64%

Native Born

0.36%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.64% of Gifford residents were born in the United States, with 83.43% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Gifford Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029844-7-0.82%
2028851-7-0.82%
2027858-7-0.81%
2026865-7-0.8%
2025872-7-0.8%
2024879-7-0.79%
2023886-7-0.78%
2022893-7-0.78%
2021900-7-0.77%
2020907-143-13.62%
20191,050-14-1.32%
20181,064-3-0.28%
20171,067-2-0.19%
20161,069-2-0.19%
20151,071929.4%
2014979-11-1.11%
201399060.61%
201298400%
201198450.51%
201097900%

Gifford Population by Year