Gibson

Population: 59
Median household income: $50,500
Median home value: $89,200

Located in Keokuk County, Iowa, Gibson is a community with a population of 59. The median household income of $50,500 is below the Keokuk County median ($60,856).

Between 2019 and 2023, Gibson's population grew 40.5% from 42 to 59, while its median home value rose 38.9% from $64,200 to $89,200.

89.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1958.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 59
Median age: 47.5 yrs
Median household income: $50,500
Median home value: $89,200
Median gross rent: $825
Housing units: 37
Homeownership rate: 71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
Unemployment rate: 26.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4259

Median household income

$43,000$50,500

Median home value

$64,200$89,200

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	42	$43,000	$64,200	—
2020	30	$43,750	$69,000	—
2021	35	$46,094	$67,000	—
2022	43	$51,528	$76,600	—
2023	59	$50,500	$89,200	$825

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.7%

5 to 1711.9%

18 to 243.4%

25 to 3410.2%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 5437.3%

55 to 6416.9%

65 to 7413.6%

75 and over5.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1	1.7%
5 to 17	7	11.9%
18 to 24	2	3.4%
25 to 34	6	10.2%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	22	37.3%
55 to 64	10	16.9%
65 to 74	8	13.6%
75 and over	3	5.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	57	96.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.2%

High school graduate57.1%

Some college or associate's22.4%

Bachelor's degree2.0%

Graduate or professional degree6.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6	12.2%
High school graduate	28	57.1%
Some college or associate's	11	22.4%
Bachelor's degree	1	2.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3	6.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone78.6%

Carpooled21.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	22	78.6%
Carpooled	6	21.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5	17.9%
15 to 29 min	17	60.7%
30 to 44 min	5	17.9%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	1	3.6%

Households

Average household size: 1.84
Poverty rate: 6.8% (4 of 59)

	Count	Share
Family households	11	34.4%
Nonfamily households	21	65.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	32	86.5%
Vacant	5	13.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	23	71.9%
Renter-occupied	9	28.1%

1-unit, detached89.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units10.8%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	33	89.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4	10.8%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1930540
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.06 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.4803, -92.3922