Gibraltar, MI

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    4,873
    US Senator
    Gary Peters
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Elissa Slotkin
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    50.3
    3.93% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    3.18%
    28.7% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $91,651
    3.35% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $223,200
    5.13% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    2,096
    10.4% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Gibraltar, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    99.8% of the residents in Gibraltar, MI are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Gibraltar, MI was $223,200, and the homeownership rate was 82.2%.

    Most people in Gibraltar, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Gibraltar, MI was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Gibraltar, MI is home to a population of 4.87k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.56% of Gibraltar, MI residents were born outside of the country (76 people).

    In 2024, there were 25.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.37k people) in Gibraltar, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 171 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 105 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    99.8%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.6%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.8% of Gibraltar, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Gibraltar, MI was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Gibraltar, MI
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      4.37k ± 274
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      171 ± 140
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      105 ± 80
    4.45%
    Hispanic Population
    217 people

    In 2024, there were 25.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.37k people) in Gibraltar, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 171 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 105 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    4.45% of the people in Gibraltar, MI are hispanic (217 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Gibraltar, MI as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      83,098 ± 7,048 people
    2. India
      80,532 ± 6,939 people
    3. Iraq
      55,181 ± 5,751 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 83,098 Michigan residents, followed by India with 80,532 and Iraq with 55,181.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    1.56%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    76 people
    2.15%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    106 people

    As of 2024, 1.56% of Gibraltar, MI residents (76 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Gibraltar, MI was 2.15%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      300 ± 149
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      218 ± 175
    3. World War II
      6 ± 11

    Gibraltar, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.38 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Gibraltar, MI.

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    Health

    98.2% of the population of Gibraltar, MI has health coverage, with 53.6% on employee plans, 9.75% on Medicaid, 18% on Medicare, 15.5% on non-group plans, and 1.35% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1,276 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,276 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1246 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19% under 18 years, 16.1% between 18 and 34 years, 37.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.4% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    1.76%
    Uninsured
    53.6%
    Employer Coverage
    9.75%
    Medicaid
    18%
    Medicare
    15.5%
    Non-Group
    1.35%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Gibraltar, MI declined by 26.2% from 2.39% to 1.76%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Gibraltar, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Gibraltar, MI employs 2.1k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Gibraltar, MI were Manufacturing (392 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (218 people), and Retail Trade (217 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($95,147), Wholesale Trade ($90,893), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($88,261).

    Occupations

    2.1k
    2024 Value
    ± 386
    −10.4%
    1 Year decline
    ± 27%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Gibraltar, MI declined at a rate of −10.4%, from 2.34k employees to 2.1k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gibraltar, MI, are Sales & Related Occupations (301 people), Management Occupations (245 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (177 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gibraltar, MI.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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    Employment by Industries

    2.1k
    2024 Value
    ± 386
    −10.4%
    1 Year decline
    ± 27%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Gibraltar, MI declined at a rate of −10.4%, from 2.34k employees to 2.1k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gibraltar, MI, are Manufacturing (392 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (218 people), and Retail Trade (217 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gibraltar, MI, though some of these residents may live in Gibraltar, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $75,815
    Median earning men ± $14,056
    $56,875
    Median earning women ± $17,164

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($101,548), Public Administration ($100,107), and Wholesale Trade ($90,893).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($76,000), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,438), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,544).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    2.16%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

    Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Michigan

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    Gary Peters
    Senator from Michigan2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2015
    Elissa Slotkin
    Senator from Michigan1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2025

    Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Gibraltar, MI was $223,200 in 2024, which is 0.671 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $212,300 to $223,200, a 5.13% increase. The homeownership rate in Gibraltar, MI is 82.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Gibraltar, MI have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Gibraltar, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $223,200
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$29,905
    $1,804
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$321

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Gibraltar, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Gibraltar, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    82.2%
    Homeownership
    2024
    58.1%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 82.2% of the housing units in Gibraltar, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.7%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Gibraltar, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $91,651
    Median Household Income
    ± $5,033
    2.19k
    Number of Households
    ± 380

    In 2024, the median household income of the 2.19k households in Gibraltar, MI grew to $91,651 from the previous year's value of $88,682.

    The following chart displays the households in Gibraltar, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Gibraltar, MI is from Michigan.
    0.46
    2024 Wage GINI in Michigan
    0.462
    2023 Wage GINI in Michigan

    In 2024, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.474% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (83%)
    2. Worked At Home (10%)
    3. Carpooled (6.21%)

    In 2024, 83% of workers in Gibraltar, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10%) and those who carpooled to work (6.21%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    26.7 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Gibraltar, MI have a longer commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.91% of the workforce in Gibraltar, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Gibraltar, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Gibraltar, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Gibraltar, MI have 2 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    3.18% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gibraltar, MI (155 out of 4.87k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 75+ and then Males 65 - 74.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Gibraltar, MI is White, followed by Black and Native American.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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