Gibson City, IL Population

Overview

3,593

Total Population

43.8

Median age

51.16%

Female population %

95.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

54.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

176

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Gibson City's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Gibson City is 43.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Gibson City's population under 18 was 22.27%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Gibson City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.73% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Gibson City, 17.51% were under the age of 15, 17.78% aged 15 to 29, 46.98% aged 30 to 64, 14.70% aged 65 to 84, and 3.03% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 83 more females than males in Gibson City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.16% females and 48.84% males in Gibson City, IL.
The Gibson City, IL gender ratio is 95.5:100 i.e. 95.5 men to 100 women (0.955).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 170.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 163.

Gibson City's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Gibson City population: 91.71% are White, 1.73% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.06% are some other race and 3.34% are multiracial.
Gibson City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 176 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,417 (95.10% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Gibson City is White with a population of 3,295 (91.71% of the total population).

Gibson City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 3,471 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Gibson City's population increased by 107 (3.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Gibson City's population increased by 23 (0.67%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Gibson City's population was lowest in year 2005 at 3,220.