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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Gibbs

Missouri · 100 residents · 0.25 sq mi
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Gibbs is a city of 100 people in Missouri. The poverty rate is 37.1%, above the 12.4% national rate. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $22,500. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 10% of adults. Households here earn about 38% less than in Missouri as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
100
+25%since 1990
from 80 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
31.5
+1%since 1990
from 31.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.25 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
528211214117119902000201020202024Gibbs
202462
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 512%(12)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96%(6)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149%(9)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197%(7)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245%(5)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415%(15)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415%(15)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412%(12)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410%(10)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746%(6)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843%(3)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,611
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,214 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2020
Per capita income
$9,368
+42%since 1990
from $6,593 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
37.1%
+22.1 ptssince 1990
from 15.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$22,500
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2022
Median gross rent
$469
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $275 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
85.3%
−5.0 ptssince 1990
from 90.3% in 1990
14.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(80)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(97)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry
American33.9%(21)
German16.1%(10)
Scottish6.5%(4)
English4.8%(3)
Irish3.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.8%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.4%
+8.0 ptssince 1990
from 67.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
3.3%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.2 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.3%(10)
Married63.2%(24)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced10.5%(4)
Women 15+
Never married26.5%(9)
Married61.8%(21)
Widowed5.9%(2)
Divorced5.9%(2)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
11.3%
−11.6 ptssince 2013
from 22.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
38.7%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 28.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
3.2%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
38.7%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 31.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
22.6%
−10.2 ptssince 2020
from 32.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
38.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 40.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
61.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 64.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(10)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 10 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gibbs, Missouri?

Gibbs, Missouri has about 100 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Gibbs, Missouri?

The typical household in Gibbs, Missouri earns about $23,611 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gibbs, Missouri expensive?

In Gibbs, Missouri, the median home is worth about $22,500, and the typical rent is about $469 a month.

How educated are people in Gibbs, Missouri?

About 9.8% of adults age 25 and over in Gibbs, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gibbs, Missouri?

About 37.1% of people in Gibbs, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gibbs, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Gibbs, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 20 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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