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The Town of Gibsland had a population of 681 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Gibsland ranks in the lower quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Louisiana. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Gibsland is located at latitude 32.544 and longitude -93.0529 in Bienville Parish. The formal boundaries for the Town of Gibsland encompass a land area of 2.63 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles. Bienville Parish is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Town of Gibsland has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Gibsland is located within Parish Governing Authority District 3, a minor civil division (MCD) of Bienville Parish.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 681 (100%) |
| Population Density | 259 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 22 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $22,121 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,031 |
| Median Home Value | $93,300 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 449 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 203 (45.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 150 (33.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 96 (21.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 353 |
| Average Household Size | 1.90 |
| Family Households | 177 (50.1%) |
The table below compares Gibsland to the other 489 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 317 | 35th |
| Population Density | # 349 | 29th |
| Median Household Income | # 465 | 5th |
| Per Capita Income | # 383 | 22nd |
| Diversity Index | # 387 | 21st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
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