Gobles is a city located in Van Buren County Michigan. Gobles has a 2020 population of 855. Gobles is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually and its population has increased by 0.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 851 in 2010.
The average household income in Gobles is $53,321 with a poverty rate of 13.38%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $587 per month, and the median house value is $73,800. The median age in Gobles is 39.1 years, 28.8 years for males, and 42.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gobleswas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 742 | 93.22% |
Black or African American | 1 | 0.13% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 3 | 0.38% |
Asian | 6 | 0.75% |
Some Other Race | 8 | 1.01% |
Two or More Races | 36 | 4.52% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 387 | 2.06 | 74.7 |
Married | 158 | 2.89 | 84.2 |
Male | 9 | 2.89 | 44.4 |
Female | 43 | 2.72 | 58.1 |
Non Family | 177 | 1.11 | 71.8 |
2.82
Average Family Size
2.06
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 11 | 1.89% |
9th to 12th Grade | 61 | 10.50% |
High School Graduate | 204 | 35.11% |
Some College | 149 | 25.65% |
Associates Degree | 74 | 12.74% |
Bachelors Degree | 75 | 12.91% |
Graduate Degree | 7 | 1.20% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 524 | 454 | 82 |
Black | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 6 | 6 | |
2+ Races | 15 | 15 | |
Hispanic | 32 | 32 | |
Native American | 3 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.65%.
96.48% of Gobles residents speak only English, while 3.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.61% of the population.
13.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.76%
Male Poverty Rate
17.12%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gobles is White, with 15.27% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gobles is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.83%.
46.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.1%
Male Marriage Rate
40.6%
Female Marriage Rate
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 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 47 | 7.74% |
2+ Races | 2 | 13.33% |
Hispanic | 13 | 32.50% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.82%
Veteran Disability Rate
61%
Labor Force Participation
57.5%
Employment Rate
5.7%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
81.16%
Born in Gobles
96.36%
Native Born
3.64%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
3.64%
Naturalized
96.36% of Gobles residents were born in the United States, with 81.16% having been born in Michigan. 0.00% 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 |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 829 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 831 | 2 | 0.24% |
2012 | 833 | 2 | 0.24% |
2013 | 835 | 2 | 0.24% |
2014 | 837 | 2 | 0.24% |
2015 | 839 | 2 | 0.24% |
2016 | 841 | 2 | 0.24% |
2017 | 843 | 2 | 0.24% |
2018 | 845 | 2 | 0.24% |
2019 | 847 | 2 | 0.24% |
2020 | 851 | 4 | 0.47% |
2021 | 853 | 2 | 0.24% |
2022 | 855 | 2 | 0.23% |