Gibson, Wisconsin

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Population in July 2008: 1,335. Population change since 2000: -1.3%

Males: 718	(53.8%)
Females: 617	(46.2%)

Median resident age:	37.3 years
Wisconsin median age:	36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,022 (it was $48,438 in 2000)

Gibson:	$53,022
Wisconsin:	$50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,349

Gibson:	$22,349
Wisconsin:	$25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $131,092 (it was $98,400 in 2000)

Gibson:	$131,092
Wisconsin:	$168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $152,828; Detached houses: $158,843; In 2-unit structures: $325,865; Mobile homes: $47,973

Gibson, WI residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Gibson:

White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
Two or more races (0.7%)
American Indian (0.6%)
Hispanic (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Gibson: 76.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (53.4%), Czech (22.7%), Polish (10.9%), Irish (6.2%), French (5.5%), United States (4.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1444 feet

Land area: 35.3 square miles.

Population density: 38 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Gibson

High school or higher: 83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
Unemployed: 3.7%
Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gibson town

Never married: 22.1%
Now married: 66.8%
Separated: 0.4%
Widowed: 4.4%
Divorced: 6.2%

13 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.0%
Wisconsin:	3.6%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Gibson:	1.5% ($1,504)
Wisconsin:	2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (21.7 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (85.7 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (168.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Maribel, WI (2.0 miles ), Mishicot, WI (2.1 miles ), Cooperstown, WI (2.2 miles ), Mishicot, WI (2.3 miles ), Francis Creek, WI (2.3 miles ), Kellnersville, WI (2.4 miles ), Kossuth, WI (2.4 miles ), Franklin, WI (2.4 miles ).

Latitude: 44.28 N, Longitude: 87.72 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 920

Population change in the 1990s: -40 (-2.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (16%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
Metal and metal products (12%)
Machinery (6%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Utilities (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (15%)
Educational services (11%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
Farmers and farm managers (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
Cashiers (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

Gibson-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 19% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/5/1994, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.6 miles away from the Gibson town center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category 4 tornado 30.9 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Gibson:

AURORA MEDICAL CTR 85 (about 10 miles; TWO RIVERS, WI)
HOLY FAMILY MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; MANITOWOC, WI)
ST VINCENT HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; GREEN BAY, WI)

Amtrak station near Gibson:

14 miles: MANITOWOC (1545 S. 41ST ST.) - Bus Station

Operable nuclear power plants near Gibson:

10 miles: Kewaunee in Carlton, WI.
12 miles: Point Beach 1 and 2 in Two Rivers, WI.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gibson:

SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 18 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 19 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 21 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 36 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 40 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; FT enrollment: 2,103)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 44 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 55 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)

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Notable location: Camp Tapawingo (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Jambo Creek Cemetery (1), Melnik Presbyterian Cemetery (2), Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery (3), Saint Johns Cemetery (4), Larrabee Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Mott Lake (A), Tuma Lake (B), Harpt Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Kriwanek Creek (A), Jambo Creek (B), Black Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Gibson include: Maribel Caves County Park (1), Jambo Creek Park (2), Richard J Drum Memorial Forest (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.9 people
Wisconsin:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	79.6%
Whole state:	66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.5%
Whole state:	5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	2.8%
Whole state:	8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	1.3%
Whole state:	3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gibson, WI

Gibson compared to Wisconsin state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Manitowoc County Wisconsin:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%) Wood (12%) Electricity (2%) Utility gas (1%)

Religion statistics for Gibson

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Church of Christ	Lutheran Church
Adherents	63.9%	15.5%	6.2%	4.7%	2.0%
Congregations	31.7%	20.7%	6.1%	7.3%	2.4%

Name	United Methodist Church	Salvation Army	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Evangelical Free Church of America	Other religions
Adherents	1.8%	1.4%	1.2%	0.9%	2.5%
Congregations	7.3%	1.2%	3.7%	2.4%	17.1%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

3.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,594 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.81%
Wisconsin average:	6.06%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($317 average AGI)
Manitowoc County: 0.04%
Wisconsin average: 0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Sheboygan County, WI	0.69% ($45,131 average AGI)
from Brown County, WI	0.42% ($32,460)
from Calumet County, WI	0.25% ($33,639)

4.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,484 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.37%
Wisconsin average:	6.22%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Brown County, WI	0.57% ($36,400 average AGI)
to Sheboygan County, WI	0.56% ($33,893)
to Milwaukee County, WI	0.30% ($33,350)

Strongest AM radio stations in Gibson:

WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WOMT (1240 AM; 1 kW; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORP)
WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
WTRW (1590 AM; 1 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: WTRW, INC.)
WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gibson:

WZOR (94.7 FM; MISHICOT, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
WLTU (92.1 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
WQTC-FM (102.3 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WJLW (106.7 FM; ALLOUEZ, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
W215BF (90.9 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
W270AJ (101.9 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
WLYD (99.7 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS INC)
WAUN-FM (92.7 FM; KEWAUNEE, WI; Owner: MAGNUM BROADCASTING, INC.)
WPCK (104.9 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
WBDK (96.7 FM; ALGOMA, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
WLKN (98.1 FM; CLEVELAND, WI; Owner: RADIO K-T, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Gibson:

WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
W30BU (Channel 30; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 16
Total length: 49 meters (161ft)
Total costs: $1,326,000
Total average daily traffic: 9,656
Total average daily truck traffic: 558
Total future (year 2022) average daily traffic: 10,828

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1940-1949: 1
1950-1959: 0
1960-1969: 2
1970-1979: 5
1980-1989: 1
1990-1999: 4
2000-2009: 3

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Gibson, WI

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