Gibbon, Minnesota
| Gibbon, Minnesota | |
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![Gibbon Village Hall, built in 1895, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:2013-0415-GibbonVillageHall.jpg)
Gibbon Village Hall, built in 1895, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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 Location of Gibbon within Sibley County, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates: 44°32′0″N 94°31′27″W / 44.53333°N 94.52417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Sibley |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor – Council |
| • Mayor | Jeff Gatton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2) |
| • Land | 0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,050 ft (320 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 772 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 767 |
| • Density | 877.3/sq mi (338.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 55335 |
| Area code(s) | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-23678 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0644116 |
Gibbon is a city in Sibley County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 772 at the 2010 census.
The city is named for General John Gibbon, a commandant at Fort Snelling from 1880 to 1882.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.88 square miles (2.28 km2), all of it land.
Gibbon is located along Minnesota State Highway 19 near its junction with Sibley County Road 2.
As of 2000 the median income for a household in the city was $37,321, and the median income for a family was $53,125. Males had a median income of $31,413 versus $30,694 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,897. About 3.6% of families and 7.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.7% of those under age 18 and 8.0% of those age 65 or over.
As of the census of 2010, there were 772 people, 353 households, and 210 families residing in the city. The population density was 877.3 inhabitants per square mile (338.7/km2). There were 394 housing units at an average density of 447.7 per square mile (172.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.5% White, 1.3% African American, 0.3% Asian, 2.3% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.4% of the population.
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