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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Gibraltar

Michigan · 4,264 residents · 3.687 sq mi
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Gibraltar is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $58,167. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $146,800. Poverty is rare here, at 2.7% of residents. Households here earn about 30% more than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,264
−1%since 1990
from 4,297 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,156 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 1,165 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.9
+14%since 1990
from 33.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024Gibraltar
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$58,167
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,291 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$28,528
+69%since 1990
from $16,832 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.7%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$146,800
+45%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $76,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$597
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $520 in 1990
US average: $602
73.3%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 72.7% in 1990
26.7% rent
2.5
+36%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(4,265)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(36)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.9%(167)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(4,078)
Black0.5%(22)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(78)
Asian0.4%(17)
Diversity Score6.8%(291)
7
+76%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.3%
+7.1 ptssince 1990
from 9.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.3%
+7.0 ptssince 1990
from 78.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.9%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
−23%since 1990
from 23.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gibraltar, Michigan?

Gibraltar, Michigan has about 4,264 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Gibraltar, Michigan?

The typical household in Gibraltar, Michigan earns about $58,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gibraltar, Michigan expensive?

In Gibraltar, Michigan, the median home is worth about $146,800, and the typical rent is about $597 a month.

How educated are people in Gibraltar, Michigan?

About 16.3% of adults age 25 and over in Gibraltar, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gibraltar, Michigan?

About 2.7% of people in Gibraltar, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gibraltar, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Gibraltar, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 33 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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

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