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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Gilbert

Louisiana · 561 residents · 1.049 sq mi
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Gilbert has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,297. Population has fallen 21% since 1990, a loss of 148 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $30,200. The poverty rate of 22.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 25% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

561
−21%since 1990
from 709 in 1990
1990 – 2025
535 / sq mi
−21%since 1990
from 676 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.6
+14%since 1990
from 29.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2533775026267511990201020202024Gilbert
2024294
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,297
+48%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $12,457 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,270
+141%since 1990
from $6,334 in 1990
US average: $21,522
22.4%
−22.9 ptssince 1990
from 45.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$30,200
−30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$305
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $193 in 1990
US average: $602
77.8%
−4.1 ptssince 1990
from 81.9% in 1990
22.2% rent
1.2
−53%since 1990
from 2.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic59.1%(419)
Black40.6%(288)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score62.6%(444)
2000
White, non-Hispanic62.2%(349)
Black35.1%(197)
Hispanic / Latino2%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score60.2%(338)
60
−4%since 1990
from 63 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.1%
−6.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.0%
+16.3 ptssince 1990
from 49.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.0%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.4 min
+18%since 1990
from 19.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gilbert, Louisiana?

Gilbert, Louisiana has about 561 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Gilbert, Louisiana?

The typical household in Gilbert, Louisiana earns about $24,297 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gilbert, Louisiana expensive?

In Gilbert, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $30,200, and the typical rent is about $305 a month.

How educated are people in Gilbert, Louisiana?

About 5.1% of adults age 25 and over in Gilbert, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gilbert, Louisiana?

About 22.4% of people in Gilbert, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gilbert, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Gilbert, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 148 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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