COMPARING TWO PLACES
Gibbon vs Kearney
PLACE A
Gibbon, Nebraska
VS
PLACE B
Kearney, Missouri
Gibbon is 83% smaller than Kearney. Kearney earns more, with a median household income $33,553 higher. Kearney has grown faster since 2000 (24% vs 2%).
GIBBONKEARNEYDIFFERENCE
Total population1,91311,296−83% vs Kearney
Population density2,186847+1,339
Population growth2.5%24.1%−21.7 pts
Median age35.339.3−4.0
Male46.3%48.3%−2.0 pts
Female53.7%51.7%+2.0 pts
Foreign-born11.3%1.3%+10.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic69.1%94.1%−24.9 pts
Black0.7%0.1%+0.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino27.7%1.9%+25.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Other2.4%3.1%−0.7 pts
Median household income$70,069$103,622−$33,553
Per capita income$31,627$52,009−$20,382
Poverty rate5.3%3.6%+1.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3710.421−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher22.9%36.8%−14.0 pts
Graduate degree6.6%14.4%−7.8 pts
Unemployment rate5.7%2.6%+3.1 pts
Labor force participation71.9%71.4%+0.5 pts
Median home value$173,800$298,400−$124,600
Median gross rent$810$1,251−$441
Owner-occupied72.9%74.5%−1.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.6%2.0%+2.6 pts
Rent-burdened households33.7%41.6%−7.9 pts
Average commute20.423.5−3.2
Worked from home0.0%15.2%−15.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.9%2.2%+3.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025