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Gibson, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Gibson.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Education · Construction
5% transportation
Home Value Growth
+10.1% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,493
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$155,299
Median Gross Rent$942/mo
Owner Occupied
61.1%
Renter Occupied
38.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$51,634
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities59 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gibson?

The total population of Gibson is approximately 3,493. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gibson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Gibson has an amenity and walkability score of 59/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gibson?

The housing market in Gibson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gibson?

In Gibson, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.