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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Gibsland, LA compare?
| Figure | Gibsland, LA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 734 |
| Change since April 2020 | −5.2% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 773 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 294 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.0 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.2 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 30.8% |
| Measure | Gibsland, LA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 681±156 |
| Median age | 50.2±7.2 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0%±6.4 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 7.8%±5.2 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 87.7%±6.5 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.1%±0.4 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.0%±6.4 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 8.6%±4.7 pts |
| Median household income | $22,121±$2,216 |
| Per capita income | $21,031±$4,299 |
| People below the poverty line | 34.2%±12.9 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 1.4%±3.4 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $93,300±$8,238 |
| Median gross rent | $567±$51 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 33.9%±19.8 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 57.5%±16.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 5.1%±5.7 pts |
| Worked from home | 7.2%±8.0 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 78.1%±13.2 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±14.9 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.1 min±6.3 |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.2%±2.9 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov