Living in Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5 Area

Explore Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5 with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
2,611
households
5,579
Total Population
$110,500
Average House Value
$653
Average Housing Rent
$50,107
Average Household Income
93.91%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
3
Schools
964
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
11 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
40%
Percent Proficient - Math
48%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,611 households are located in Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5 area. Among them, 681 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.84 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,448 and 1,289 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
0% (2) of residents are non-citizens and 1% (82) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5, Illinois
Household2,611
Population5,579
Household with Child (age 18 and under)681
(26%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)1,448
Total Students1,289
Pre-Kindergarten126
Kindergarten76
Grade 1-8637
Grade 9-12236
College/Graduate School214
Veterans4,423
Non-citizen2
Non-English Home Language82
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

4,549 residents are over the age of 16 and 2,928 people are in labor force. Among them, 2,928 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 2,801 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.30%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5 area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $68,208 for the 2,611 households in Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5 area, Illinois. The average income of a single worker is $33,924. 5,239 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 93.91%.

Housing

There are 2,820 housing units in Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5 area, Illinois with 2,611 units (92.59%) occupied. 1,885 houses (72.19%) are occupied by owner and 726 houses (27.81%) are rented. The average housing value is $110,500 and the average rental cost is $653. 42 houses (1.49%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,199 houses (42.52%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 5,677 people lives in Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5 area, Illinois with 2,823 male and 2,854 female. The males to female ratio is 49.73 to 50.27. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.