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Gibsonburg

Ohio · 2,462 residents (2025 est.) · 2.321 sq mi
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Gibsonburg has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,278. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $124,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,532
+1%since 2000
from 2,506 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,091 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 1,080 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.5
+14%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,462 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Gibsonburg
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,278
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,986 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,524
+80%since 2000
from $17,482 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.1%
+27.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.366
−10%since 2010
from 0.405 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade28.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing7.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services6.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$124,000
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$620
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $430 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.2% in 2000
19.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.8%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
23.9%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.6
−18%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
37
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(2,274)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(208)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.2%(506)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(2,157)
Black1.6%(41)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(211)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.9%(123)
Diversity Score33.1%(838)
Diversity Score
33
+64%since 2000
from 20 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.3%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.0%
+12.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.0 min
+53%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 85.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.9%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 4.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.4%
−8.1 ptssince 2011
from 69.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.5%
−32.9 ptssince 2009
from 59.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
49.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.0%
−43.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2012
from 10.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.1%
−85.5 ptssince 2013
from 87.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.4%
+18.7 ptssince 2017
from 72.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 95.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 4.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gibsonburg, Ohio?

Gibsonburg, Ohio has about 2,532 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gibsonburg, Ohio?

The typical household in Gibsonburg, Ohio earns about $75,278 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gibsonburg, Ohio expensive?

In Gibsonburg, Ohio, the median home is worth about $124,000, and the typical rent is about $620 a month.

How educated are people in Gibsonburg, Ohio?

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

What is the poverty rate in Gibsonburg, Ohio?

About 10.6% of people in Gibsonburg, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gibsonburg, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Gibsonburg, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 48 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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