Gilman City, MO

Census Place

2024 Population

382

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

39.7

6.81% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

13.6%

27.5% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$58,438

10.5% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Gilman City, MO is home to a population of 382 people, from which 95.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.71% of Gilman City, MO residents were born outside of the country (18 people).

In 2024, there were 11.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (311 people) in Gilman City, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 27 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 20 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.5%

2024 Citizenship

96.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.5% of Gilman City, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Gilman City, MO was 96.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Gilman City, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Gilman City, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
311 ± 83
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
27 ± 31
White (Hispanic)
20 ± 23

12.3%

Hispanic Population

47 people

12.3% of the people in Gilman City, MO are hispanic (47 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Gilman City, MO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Missouri.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
42,470 ± 5,042 people
India
24,378 ± 3,826 people
China
16,113 ± 3,112 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 42,470 Missouri residents, followed by India with 24,378 and China with 16,113.

Foreign-Born Population

4.71%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

18 people

3.38%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

12 people

As of 2024, 4.71% of Gilman City, MO residents (18 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 Gilman City, MO was 3.38%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Gilman City, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
6 ± 18
Gulf War (2001-)
1 ± 17
Korea
1 ± 12

Gilman City, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 6 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Gilman City, MO.

Economy

The economy of Gilman City, MO employs 164 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Gilman City, MO were Construction (36 people), Manufacturing (28 people), and Retail Trade (22 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($75,417), Manufacturing ($71,250), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($71,250).

Employment

Occupations

164

2024 Value

± 77

17.1%

1 Year growth

± 61.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Gilman City, MO grew at a rate of 17.1%, from 140 employees to 164 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gilman City, MO, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (32 people), Management Occupations (25 people), and Production Occupations (20 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gilman City, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.

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

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

164

2024 Value

± 77

17.1%

1 Year growth

± 61.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Gilman City, MO grew at a rate of 17.1%, from 140 employees to 164 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gilman City, MO, are Construction (36 people), Manufacturing (28 people), and Retail Trade (22 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gilman City, MO, though some of these residents may live in Gilman City, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,750

Median earning men ± $5,673

$28,393

Median earning women ± $15,258

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($77,788), Other Services Except Public Administration ($71,250), and Construction ($53,382).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($77,500), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,083), and Retail Trade ($28,214).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Gilman City, MO was $68,300 in 2024, which is 0.205 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $73,800 to $68,300, a 7.45% decrease. The homeownership rate in Gilman City, MO is 71.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Gilman City, MO have an average commute time of 29 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Gilman City, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$68,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$22,264

$110

Median Property Taxes

±$33

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 Gilman City, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

71.9%

Homeownership

2024

65.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 71.9% of the housing units in Gilman City, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Gilman City, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$58,438

Median Household Income

± $22,656

153

Number of Households

± 40

In 2024, the median household income of the 153 households in Gilman City, MO grew to $58,438 from the previous year's value of $52,875.

The following chart displays the households in Gilman City, MO 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Gilman City, MO is from Missouri.

0.45

2024 Wage GINI in Missouri

0.451

2023 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2024, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.34% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (90.9%)
Carpooled (6.71%)
Worked At Home (2.44%)

In 2024, 90.9% of workers in Gilman City, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.71%) and those who worked at home (2.44%).

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.

Commute Time

29 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Gilman City, MO have a longer commute time (29 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.38% of the workforce in Gilman City, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gilman City, MO (51 out of 376 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Gilman City, MO is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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