Gibson City, IL is a small town located in Ford County. With a population of 3,593 and a population density of 1,411 people per square mile, it provides residents with a rural atmosphere and close-knit community. Local businesses include Gibson Theatre, Krieger's Auto Body & Paint, and Fiscus Meats & Groceries. Year-round outdoor activities include the Gibson City Park District's aquatic center, skiing at Fox Ridge Ski Area, and hiking on the trails of Kickapoo State Park. The community also supports several organizations such as the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club. As for sporting events, Gibson City also hosts Little League baseball games at Noonan Field every summer.
The population in Gibson City is 3,593. There are 1,548 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Gibson City is 43.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Gibson City is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Gibson City
- 50.2% are married
- 13.2% are divorced
- 40.6% are married with children
- 11.4% have children, but are single
Race in Gibson City
- 97.2% are White
- 0.8% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander