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Gibbs, MO

Village in Adair County, MO, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

62
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

60
years ∙ half population younger than 60, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
0%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Gibbs is a village within Adair County, Missouri, United States.
Location
Village in Adair County, MO, US
Co-ordinates
DEC40.099017° N, 92.416620° W
DMS40° 05′ 56.46″ N, 92° 24′ 59.83″ W

Population Density & area

250/sq mi (96.72/km²)
Total Area
0.248 sq mi (0.641 km²)
Land Area
0.248 sq mi (0.641 km²) · 100%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

48.4% male
Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%
males per 100 females
Gibbs 93.8
Adair County 92.9
Missouri 97.2

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Gibbs 0%
Adair County 5.4%
Missouri 4.5%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

60
years ∙ half population younger than 60, half older
Gibbs
60
Adair County
30.2
Missouri
39

Dependency ratio

Low High
59
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Gibbs 59
Adair County 51.8
Missouri 67.3

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Gibbs Adair County Missouri
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 12.9% 18.7% 22.3%
Working age (18-64) 62.9% 65.9% 59.8%
Senior (65+) 24.2% 15.4% 17.9%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 59 51.8 67.3
Child dependency ratio 20.5 28.4 37.4
Old-age dependency ratio 38.5 23.4 29.9
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%
Other
0%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
0%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Gibbs 0%
Adair County 23.7%
Missouri 40%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Gibbs population
Racial and ethnic composition — Gibbs vs Adair County vs Missouri. Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates.
Gibbs Adair County Missouri
Hispanic or Latino 0% 3% 5.2%
Mexican 0% 1.9% 3.2%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.1% 0.4%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 1% 1.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 100% 97% 94.8%
One race 100% 93.9% 90%
White 100% 87.1% 76.3%
Black or African American 0% 4.4% 10.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.3% 0.2%
Asian 0% 2.1% 2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.1%
Some Other Race 0% 0% 0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 3.1% 4.8%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

48.1% family
Family 48.1%
Non family 51.9%
% family households
Gibbs 48.1%
Adair County 56.4%
Missouri 62.1%

Average household size

2.3
persons per household
Gibbs
2.3
Adair County
2.56
Missouri
2.4

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Gibbs population
Gibbs Adair County Missouri
Total households 27 9,126 2,508,227
Average houshold size 2.3 2.56 2.4
Family households 13 5,145 1,558,009
Average family size 3.38 3.19 3.03
Married couple family 11 4,224 1,166,368
Other families 2 921 391,641
Male householder 0 245 115,975
Female householder 2 676 275,666
Non-family households 14 3,981 950,218
One-person households 10 3,219 781,034
Male householder 8 1,574 351,809
Senior (65+) living alone 8 372 107,203
Female householder 2 1,645 429,225
Senior (65+) living alone 0 734 215,073
Other living arrangements 4 762 169,184

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

63
housing units
Gibbs 63
Adair County 11,389
Missouri 2,825,287

Occupancy status

42.9% occupied
Occupied 42.9%
Vacant 57.1%
vacancy rate
Gibbs 57.1%
Adair County 19.9%
Missouri 11.2%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

85.7%
Single family houses
Single family houses
85.7%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
14.3%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1962
Half of houses were built before 1962, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
41.3%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
39.6%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
12.7%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
6.3%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Gibbs Adair County Missouri
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.7 5.5 5.7
1–3 rooms 33.3% 18.8% 11.5%
4–6 rooms 42.9% 50.7% 53.4%
7+ rooms 23.8% 30.6% 35%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 33.3% 8% 2%
1 bedroom 0% 10% 9.7%
2 bedrooms 17.5% 27.9% 26.1%
3 bedrooms 46% 37.4% 41.3%
4+ bedrooms 3.2% 16.8% 20.9%
At a glance
Median year built 1962 1975 1979
Total housing units 63 11,389 2,825,287
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

96.3% owners
Renter-occupied 3.7%
Owner-occupied 96.3%
homeownership rate
Gibbs 96.3%
Adair County 61%
Missouri 68.1%

Average household size

2.27
Owner-occupied
3
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Gibbs 2.27
Adair County 2.68
Missouri 2.54

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Gibbs Adair County Missouri
Total occupied units 27 9,126 2,508,227
Year moved in
2020 or later 7.4% 30.9% 24.7%
2010 to 2019 7.4% 36.1% 40%
2000 to 2009 18.5% 13.4% 16.5%
1999 or earlier 66.6% 19.6% 18.8%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 98.1% 98.3%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 1.3% 1.2%
1.51 or more 0% 0.6% 0.5%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 3.7% 7.3% 6.6%
1 vehicle 7.4% 31.6% 33%
2 vehicles 55.6% 38.2% 37.5%
3 or more vehicles 33.3% 23% 22.8%
House heating fuel used
Gas 51.9% 46.7% 57.7%
Electricity 48.1% 49.1% 38.8%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0.4% 0.2%
All other fuels 0% 3.2% 2.8%
No fuel used 0% 0.7% 0.4%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.2% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.7% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0% 1.4% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$—
owner-occupied units
* The Census Bureau did not report a median home value for Gibbs due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Median value(USD)
Gibbs
$—
Adair County
$165,700
Missouri
$230,300

Housing Cost Burden

0%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
0%
Owners without a mortgage
33.3%
Renters
—%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
* The Census Bureau did not publish property value and housing costs for Gibbs due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Gibbs Adair County Missouri
Property value
Median Value $— $165,700 $230,300
Under $100,000 92.3% 21.7% 15.9%
$100,000 - $200,000 0% 40.3% 25.7%
$200,000 - $300,000 0% 22.2% 24.1%
$300,000 - $500,000 0% 11.4% 23.6%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 7.7% 3.5% 9.1%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0.9% 1.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 19.2% 52.6% 60.2%
Without a mortgage 80.8% 47.4% 39.8%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $— $1,145 $1,524
Without a mortgage $313 $472 $546
Gross rent
Median rent $— $772 $1,033

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

3.7%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Gibbs 3.7%
Adair County 35.5%
Missouri 32.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

3.7%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Gibbs 3.7%
Adair County 6.6%
Missouri 8.2%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

5
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
0%
K–12
100%
College / Undergraduate
0%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

—%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
* The Census Bureau did not publish college going rate for Gibbs due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
Gibbs
—%
Adair County
70.3%
Missouri
38.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Gibbs Adair County Missouri
Total enrolled (age 3+) 5 8,456 1,440,482
Nursery / preschool 0% 2.7% 6.3%
K–12 100% 36.7% 69.4%
Kindergarten 0% 1.1% 5.1%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 0% 11.3% 20.5%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 0% 11.9% 21.7%
High School: Grades 9–12 100% 12.4% 22%
College or graduate school 0% 60.6% 24.3%
College, undergraduate 0% 51.3% 18.7%
Graduate, professional school 0% 9.3% 5.6%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds —% 70.3% 38.1%
School type
Public school 100% 86.9% 80.3%
Private school 0% 13.1% 19.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

54
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
0%
9th-12th, no diploma
3.7%
HS graduate
77.8%
Some college no degree
13%
Associates degree
1.9%
Bachelors degree
3.7%
Graduate or professional degree
0%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
* The Census Bureau did not publish education attainment by gender data for Gibbs due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
—% · —%
9th-12th, no diploma
0% · 100%
HS graduate
57.1% · 42.9%
Some college no degree
28.6% · 71.4%
Associates degree
100% · 0%
Bachelors degree
0% · 100%
Graduate or professional degree
—% · —%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Gibbs Adair County Missouri
Population (25+) 54 14,136 4,243,115
Less than 9th grade 0% 3% 2.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 3.7% 3.6% 5.5%
High school diploma or GED 77.8% 34.7% 30.2%
Some college, no degree 13% 17.1% 20.8%
Associate's degree 1.9% 6% 8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher 3.7% 35.5% 32.4%
Bachelor's degree 3.7% 16.5% 19.8%
Graduate or professional 0% 19.1% 12.6%
High School or higher 96.3% 93.4% 91.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$—
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
* The Census Bureau did not publish median earnings for Gibbs due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$—
Some college or associates
$—
Bachelors degree
$—
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

100%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
0%
HS graduate
42.9%
Some college or associates
12.5%
Bachelors degree or higher
100%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
* The Census Bureau did not publish median earnings and poverty rates for Gibbs due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Gibbs Adair County Missouri
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $— $45,532 $49,030
Less than high school graduate $— $52,243 $32,024
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $— $35,620 $38,607
Some college or associate's degree $— $44,216 $44,914
Bachelor's degree $— $44,444 $61,818
Graduate or professional degree $— $60,810 $75,454
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 0% 25.1% 26.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 42.9% 16.9% 14.4%
Some college or associate's degree 12.5% 13.7% 9.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher 100% 3.6% 4.3%
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