Demographics & People — Gibson City, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,609 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~3,100 |
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| Median Age | 44.2 |
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| Total Households | 1,621 |
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| Family Households | 921 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.16 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2114 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,085 |
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| Black or African American | 63 |
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| Asian | 22 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 324 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 965 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 905 |
| English | 673 |
| Other groups | 640 |
| Irish | 459 |
| American | 440 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 224 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 115 |
| Hispanic: Guatemalan | 115 |
| Romanian | 91 |
Language
| English Only | 3,180 |
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| Spanish | 202 |
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| Population 5+ | 3,422 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 222 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,844 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Gibson City, Illinois.
