Gilson is a city located in Knox County Illinois. Gilson has a 2023 population of 171. Gilson is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.
The average household income in Gilson is $72,580 with a poverty rate of 18.71%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Gilson is 53.7 years, 45.5 years for males, and 58 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gilson was:
2.4
Average Family Size
2.25
Average Household Size
84.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Gilson residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
18.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.75%
Male Poverty Rate
23.08%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gilson is White, with 23.88% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gilson is White, with 23.88% 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 35.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 0%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
63.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
71.0%
Male Marriage Rate
57.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.9%
Labor Force Participation
55.6%
Employment Rate
13%
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
0%
Born in Gilson
0%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
0% of Gilson residents were born in the United States, with 0% 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 Europe.