Gibsland

County:: Bienville Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.633
State:: Louisiana

Gibsland is a town located in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. Gibsland has a 2025 population of 718. Gibsland is currently declining at a rate of -1.37% annually and its population has decreased by -6.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 770 in 2020.

The average household income in Gibsland is $37,020 with a poverty rate of 43.68%.The median age in Gibsland is 45.3 years: 35.3 years for males, and 51.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Gibsland includes 87.23% Black or African American, 9.45% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	683	87.23%
White	74	9.45%
Two or more races	14	1.79%
Other race	11	1.4%
Asian	1	0.13%

Gibsland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gibsland's average per capita income is $30,051. Household income levels show a median of $20,915. The poverty rate stands at 43.68%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$54,167	-
Families	$35,398	$48,439
Households	$20,915	$37,020
Non Families	$18,145	$21,249

$30,051

Average Income

$20,915

Median Household Income

43.68%

Poverty Rate