City in Ford County, Illinois · 2.3 sq mi · 1,445 people per sq mi
About 3,400 people live in Gibson City. The typical household earns $42,955, and the median resident is 44.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,469 in 2020
Poverty rate 14.28%
Men 42.3 · Women 45.7
1880–2026
3,355
2026 projection
3.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
3,355
2026 projection
3.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,355 | -16 | 0.47% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,371 | -34 | 1.00% |
| 2024 | 3,405 | +6 | 0.18% |
| 2023 | 3,399 | -1 | 0.03% |
| 2022 | 3,400 | -62 | 1.79% |
| 2021 | 3,462 | -7 | 0.20% |
| 2020 | 3,469 | +194 | 5.92% |
| 2019 | 3,275 | -51 | 1.53% |
| 2018 | 3,326 | -20 | 0.60% |
| 2017 | 3,346 | -6 | 0.18% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 34 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
42% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 42% | 42% | 42% |
| Never married | 36% | 45% | 26% |
| Divorced | 13% | 9% | 16% |
| Widowed | 8% | 3% | 13% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau