Gillespie, IL

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3,193
TOTAL POPULATION
1,601
MALE POPULATION
1,592
FEMALE POPULATION
100.57
MALES / 100 FEMALES
99.44
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$32,553
PER CAPITA INCOME
$73,092
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$60,924
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
58.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
41.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,515
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
61.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Gillespie Area Codes

Race in Gillespie

The most populous races in Gillespie are White / Caucasian (3,080 | 96.5%), Two or more Races (105 | 3.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (24 | 0.7%).
Race in Gillespie
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino240.7%
Native / Alaskan80.3%
White / Caucasian3,08096.5%
Two or more Races1053.3%
Some other Race00.0%
Total3,193100.0%

Ancestry in Gillespie

The most populous ancestries reported in Gillespie are German (933 | 29.2%), Irish (524 | 16.4%), English (330 | 10.3%), Italian (286 | 9.0%), and American (214 | 6.7%), together accounting for 71.6% of all Gillespie residents.
Ancestry in Gillespie
Ancestry# Population% Population
American2146.7%
Austrian150.5%
Blackfeet90.3%
British170.5%
Cherokee120.4%
Chippewa120.4%
Croatian100.3%
Czech100.3%
Eastern European391.2%
English33010.3%
European240.7%
French250.8%
German93329.2%
Irish52416.4%
Italian2869.0%
Lithuanian381.2%
Mexican240.7%
Polish441.4%
Russian250.8%
Scotch-Irish581.8%
Scottish1655.2%
Slovene351.1%
Welsh200.6%
Yugoslavian321.0%
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Immigrants in Gillespie

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Gillespie came from Europe (10 | 0.3%), Germany (10 | 0.3%), and Western Europe (10 | 0.3%), together accounting for 0.9% of all Gillespie residents.
Immigrants in Gillespie
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Europe100.3%
Germany100.3%
Western Europe100.3%
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Sex and Age in Gillespie

Sex and Age in Gillespie

The most populous age groups in Gillespie are 50 to 54 Years (203 | 12.7%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (173 | 10.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Gillespie
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years178 (11.1%)124 (7.8%)
5 to 9 Years79 (4.9%)116 (7.3%)
10 to 14 Years170 (10.6%)33 (2.1%)
15 to 19 Years83 (5.2%)35 (2.2%)
20 to 24 Years84 (5.2%)75 (4.7%)
25 to 29 Years146 (9.1%)158 (9.9%)
30 to 34 Years81 (5.1%)80 (5.0%)
35 to 39 Years52 (3.3%)44 (2.8%)
40 to 44 Years38 (2.4%)106 (6.7%)
45 to 49 Years70 (4.4%)68 (4.3%)
50 to 54 Years203 (12.7%)173 (10.9%)
55 to 59 Years100 (6.2%)100 (6.3%)
60 to 64 Years113 (7.1%)93 (5.8%)
65 to 69 Years90 (5.6%)62 (3.9%)
70 to 74 Years53 (3.3%)96 (6.0%)
75 to 79 Years29 (1.8%)66 (4.2%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)73 (4.6%)
85 Years and over32 (2.0%)90 (5.7%)
Total1,601 (100.0%)1,592 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Gillespie

Median Family Size in Gillespie

The median family size in Gillespie is 3.09 persons per family, with married-couple families (486 | 61.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.34 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (63 | 8.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.98 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Gillespie
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple486 (61.7%)3.34
Single Male/Father63 (8.0%)1.98
Single Female/Mother239 (30.3%)2.86
Total Families788 (100.0%)3.09

Median Household Size in Gillespie

The median household size in Gillespie is 2.42 persons per household, with married-couple households (486 | 36.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.42 persons per household. non-family households (533 | 40.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.10 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Gillespie
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple486 (36.8%)3.42
Single Male/Father63 (4.8%)2.14
Single Female/Mother239 (18.1%)3.38
Non-family533 (40.4%)1.10
Total Households1,321 (100.0%)2.42

Household Size by Marriage Status in Gillespie

Out of a total of 1,321 households in Gillespie, 788 (59.7%) are family households, while 533 (40.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 382, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 485.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Gillespie
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-485 (36.7%)
2-Person Households382 (28.9%)48 (3.6%)
3-Person Households160 (12.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households159 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households44 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households43 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total788 (59.7%)533 (40.4%)

Female Fertility in Gillespie

Fertility by Age in Gillespie

Average fertility rate in Gillespie is 97.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 185.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Gillespie
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years58 (100.0%)185.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total58 (100.0%)97.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Gillespie

53.4% of women with births (58) in Gillespie are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 46.6% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 46.6% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Gillespie
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years31 (53.4%)27 (46.6%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total31 (53.4%)27 (46.6%)

Fertility by Education in Gillespie

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Gillespie
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma12 (20.7%)75.0
College or Associate's Degree25 (43.1%)145.0
Bachelor's Degree21 (36.2%)132.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total58 (100.0%)97.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Gillespie

46.6% of women with births in Gillespie are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Gillespie
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree10 (40.0%)15 (60.0%)
Bachelor's Degree21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total31 (53.4%)27 (46.6%)

Income in Gillespie

Income Overview in Gillespie

Per Capita Income in Gillespie is $32,553, while median incomes of families and households are $73,092 and $60,924 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,193$32,553
Median Family Income788$73,092
Mean Family Income788$78,560
Median Household Income1,321$60,924
Mean Household Income1,321$72,957
Income Deficit788$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,19358.11%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,19341.89¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,1930.41

Earnings by Sex in Gillespie

Average Earnings in Gillespie are $39,484, $67,733 for men and $28,370 for women, a difference of 58.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Gillespie
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male834 (52.3%)$67,733
Female760 (47.7%)$28,370
Total1,594 (100.0%)$39,484

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Gillespie

The most common earnings brackets in Gillespie are $100,000+ for men (185 | 22.2%) and $2,500 to $4,999 for women (88 | 11.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Gillespie
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less19 (2.3%)40 (5.3%)
$2,500 to $4,99939 (4.7%)88 (11.6%)
$5,000 to $7,49917 (2.0%)8 (1.1%)
$7,500 to $9,9998 (1.0%)15 (2.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)60 (7.9%)
$12,500 to $14,99910 (1.2%)7 (0.9%)
$15,000 to $17,49918 (2.2%)42 (5.5%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)29 (3.8%)
$20,000 to $22,49976 (9.1%)48 (6.3%)
$22,500 to $24,9998 (1.0%)10 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)48 (6.3%)
$30,000 to $34,99962 (7.4%)33 (4.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99939 (4.7%)86 (11.3%)
$40,000 to $44,99914 (1.7%)32 (4.2%)
$45,000 to $49,99935 (4.2%)56 (7.4%)
$50,000 to $54,99913 (1.6%)22 (2.9%)
$55,000 to $64,99945 (5.4%)88 (11.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99982 (9.8%)18 (2.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999164 (19.7%)19 (2.5%)
$100,000+185 (22.2%)11 (1.5%)
Total834 (100.0%)760 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Gillespie

Average earnings in Gillespie are $68,900 for men and $32,826 for women, a difference of 52.4%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $68,651, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $49,000. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $39,063, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $12,250.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Gillespie
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$49,000$23,875
College or Associate's Degree$67,703$0
Bachelor's Degree$68,651$39,063
Graduate Degree--
Total$68,900$32,826

Family Income in Gillespie

Family Income Brackets in Gillespie

According to the Gillespie family income data, there are 141 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 17.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 10 families (1.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Gillespie
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0007910.0%
$10,000 to $14,999101.3%
$15,000 to $24,999688.6%
$25,000 to $34,999688.6%
$35,000 to $49,9999712.3%
$50,000 to $74,99910112.8%
$75,000 to $99,99910413.2%
$100,000 to $149,99914117.9%
$150,000 to $199,9999211.7%
$200,000+283.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Gillespie

4-person families (150 | 19.0%) account for the highest median family income in Gillespie with $84,643 per family, while 2-person families (465 | 59.0%) have the highest median income of $30,244 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Gillespie
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families465 (59.0%)$60,489
3-Person Families86 (10.9%)$64,833
4-Person Families150 (19.0%)$84,643
5-Person Families80 (10.2%)$0
6-Person Families7 (0.9%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total788 (100.0%)$73,092

Family Income by Number of Earners in Gillespie

Family Income by Number of Earners in Gillespie
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners201 (25.5%)$0
1 Earner232 (29.4%)$62,065
2 Earners317 (40.2%)$106,250
3+ Earners38 (4.8%)$153,333
Total788 (100.0%)$73,092

Household Income in Gillespie

Household Income Brackets in Gillespie

With 266 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Gillespie, accounting for 20.1% of all households. In contrast, only 40 households (3.0%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Gillespie
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000443.3%
$10,000 to $14,999836.3%
$15,000 to $24,99914110.7%
$25,000 to $34,99915511.7%
$35,000 to $49,99920315.4%
$50,000 to $74,99913610.3%
$75,000 to $99,99914911.3%
$100,000 to $149,99926620.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991047.9%
$200,000+403.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Gillespie

The median household income in Gillespie is $60,924, with the highest median household income of $81,875 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 506 households (38.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 23 households (1.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Gillespie
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years23 (1.7%)$0
25 to 44 Years412 (31.2%)$72,731
45 to 64 Years506 (38.3%)$81,875
65+ Years380 (28.8%)$34,234
Total1,321 (100.0%)$60,924

Poverty in Gillespie

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Gillespie

With 12.7% poverty level for males and 19.6% for females among the residents of Gillespie, 6 to 11 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 82 males (38.9%) and 60 females (47.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Gillespie
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years51 (28.6%)33 (26.6%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years82 (38.9%)60 (47.2%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years11 (9.7%)50 (47.2%)
25 to 34 Years24 (10.6%)44 (18.5%)
35 to 44 Years18 (20.0%)41 (27.3%)
45 to 54 Years18 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)39 (20.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)11 (7.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)34 (14.8%)
Total204 (12.7%)312 (19.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Gillespie

According to the poverty statistics in Gillespie, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Gillespie
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years127 (71.4%)91 (73.4%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years129 (61.1%)67 (52.8%)
12 to 14 Years38 (100.0%)22 (100.0%)
15 Years36 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years18 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years102 (90.3%)56 (52.8%)
25 to 34 Years203 (89.4%)194 (81.5%)
35 to 44 Years72 (80.0%)109 (72.7%)
45 to 54 Years255 (93.4%)241 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years213 (100.0%)154 (79.8%)
65 to 74 Years143 (100.0%)147 (93.0%)
75 Years and over61 (100.0%)195 (85.2%)
Total1,397 (87.3%)1,280 (80.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Gillespie

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Gillespie show that 3.1% or 15 of the total 486 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 9.3%, comprising of 15 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Gillespie
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children293 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children146 (90.7%)15 (9.3%)
3 or 4 Children32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total471 (96.9%)15 (3.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Gillespie

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Gillespie
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)55 (50.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)27 (50.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)82 (34.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Gillespie

The poverty data for Gillespie shows that 15 of the married-couple family households (3.1%) and 82 of the single-parent households (27.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 households (9.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 27 household (50.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Gillespie
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children15 (9.3%)55 (43.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)27 (50.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total15 (3.1%)82 (27.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Gillespie

Employment by Class of Employer in Gillespie

Among the 1,392 employed individuals in Gillespie, private company employees (995 | 71.5%), state government employees (201 | 14.4%), and local government employees (112 | 8.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Gillespie
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees99571.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)181.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)282.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations191.4%
Local Government Employees1128.1%
State Government Employees20114.4%
Federal Government Employees191.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,392100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Gillespie

According to the labor force statistics for Gillespie, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,456), 61.7% or 1,515 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.1% or 77 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 88.7% or 456 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 25.2% or 26 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Gillespie
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years48 (59.3%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years109 (68.6%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years249 (81.9%)35 (14.1%)
30 to 34 Years103 (64.0%)26 (25.2%)
35 to 44 Years149 (62.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years456 (88.7%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years174 (87.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years134 (65.0%)10 (7.5%)
65 to 74 Years40 (13.3%)7 (17.5%)
75 Years and over53 (18.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,515 (61.7%)77 (5.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Gillespie

According to labor force statistics for Gillespie, 77.8% of individuals (1,264) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,625) are in the labor force, with 5.6% or 71 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.2% or 328 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.7% or 35 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Gillespie
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School97 (44.5%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma451 (80.0%)33 (5.8%)
College / Associate Degree389 (82.6%)12 (2.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher328 (88.2%)40 (10.7%)
Total1,264 (77.8%)91 (5.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Gillespie

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gillespie are Computers, Engineering & Science (121 | 8.4%), Life, Physical & Social Science (83 | 5.8%), Community & Social Service (75 | 5.2%), Business & Financial (65 | 4.5%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (59 | 4.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Gillespie

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gillespie, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Gillespie
OccupationMaleFemale
Management8 (22.9%)27 (77.1%)
Business & Financial47 (72.3%)18 (27.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science76 (62.8%)45 (37.2%)
Computers & Mathematics19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science38 (45.8%)45 (54.2%)
Community & Social Service 11 (14.7%)64 (85.3%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating16 (27.1%)43 (72.9%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Total (Category)158 (44.5%)197 (55.5%)
Total (Overall)804 (55.9%)633 (44.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Gillespie are Cleaning & Maintenance (98 | 6.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (51 | 3.5%), Security & Protection (30 | 2.1%), Law Enforcement (19 | 1.3%), and Firefighting & Prevention (11 | 0.8%).
Services Occupations in Gillespie

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Gillespie, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (73.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Gillespie
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)51 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance26 (26.5%)72 (73.5%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total (Category)56 (29.9%)131 (70.1%)
Total (Overall)804 (55.9%)633 (44.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Gillespie are Sales & Related (170 | 11.8%), and Office & Administration (160 | 11.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Gillespie

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Gillespie
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related99 (58.2%)71 (41.8%)
Office & Administration11 (6.9%)149 (93.1%)
Total (Category)110 (33.3%)220 (66.7%)
Total (Overall)804 (55.9%)633 (44.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Gillespie are Construction & Extraction (139 | 9.7%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (123 | 8.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Gillespie

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Gillespie
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction139 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair123 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)262 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)804 (55.9%)633 (44.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Gillespie are Transportation (133 | 9.3%), Production (107 | 7.4%), and Material Moving (63 | 4.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Gillespie

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Gillespie
OccupationMaleFemale
Production97 (90.6%)10 (9.3%)
Transportation67 (50.4%)66 (49.6%)
Material Moving54 (85.7%)9 (14.3%)
Total (Category)218 (72.0%)85 (28.1%)
Total (Overall)804 (55.9%)633 (44.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Gillespie

Employment Industries in Gillespie

The major employment industries in Gillespie include Retail Trade (237 | 16.5%), Public Administration (177 | 12.3%), Construction (153 | 10.6%), Professional & Scientific (153 | 10.6%), and Educational Services (136 | 9.5%).
Employment Industries in Gillespie

Employment Industries by Sex in Gillespie

The Gillespie industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Gillespie
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction153 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing87 (82.1%)19 (17.9%)
Wholesale Trade47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade127 (53.6%)110 (46.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing67 (70.5%)28 (29.5%)
Utilities14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)52 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific101 (66.0%)52 (34.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support17 (42.5%)23 (57.5%)
Educational Services9 (6.6%)127 (93.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)69 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
Public Administration116 (65.5%)61 (34.5%)
Total804 (55.9%)633 (44.1%)

Education in Gillespie

School Enrollment in Gillespie

The most common levels of schooling among the 551 students in Gillespie are elementary school (204 | 37.0%), middle school (123 | 22.3%), and college / undergraduate (71 | 12.9%).
School Enrollment in Gillespie
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool346.2%
Kindergarten203.6%
Elementary School20437.0%
Middle School12322.3%
High School6411.6%
College / Undergraduate7112.9%
Graduate / Professional356.4%
Total551100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Gillespie

Out of a total of 551 students who are enrolled in schools in Gillespie, 12 (2.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 539 (97.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 12 (26.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 157 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Gillespie
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds34 (73.9%)12 (26.1%)
5 to 9 Year Old157 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds182 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total539 (97.8%)12 (2.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Gillespie

Bio, nature & agricultural (118 | 27.5%), education (76 | 17.7%), arts & humanities (55 | 12.8%), business (47 | 11.0%), and social sciences (31 | 7.2%) are the most common fields of study among 429 individuals in Gillespie who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Gillespie
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics266.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural11827.5%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences317.2%
Engineering194.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology102.3%
Business4711.0%
Education7617.7%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History255.8%
Visual & Performing Arts112.6%
Communications112.6%
Arts & Humanities5512.8%
Total429100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Gillespie

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Gillespie

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Gillespie are males with 2 vehicles (354, accounting for 44.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (170, making up 59.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Gillespie
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle94 (11.8%)253 (42.4%)
2 Vehicles354 (44.5%)170 (28.5%)
3 Vehicles168 (21.1%)85 (14.2%)
4 Vehicles114 (14.3%)36 (6.0%)
5 or more Vehicles65 (8.2%)53 (8.9%)
Total795 (100.0%)597 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Gillespie

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Gillespie are 45 to 59 minutes (240 commuters, 19.9%), 5 to 9 minutes (178 commuters, 14.7%), and 10 to 14 minutes (170 commuters, 14.1%).
Commute Time in Gillespie
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes705.8%
5 to 9 Minutes17814.7%
10 to 14 Minutes17014.1%
15 to 19 Minutes1119.2%
20 to 24 Minutes14211.8%
25 to 29 Minutes231.9%
30 to 34 Minutes847.0%
35 to 39 Minutes403.3%
40 to 44 Minutes181.5%
45 to 59 Minutes24019.9%
60 to 89 Minutes736.0%
90 or more Minutes584.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Gillespie

The most common commute times in Gillespie are 45 to 59 minutes (190 commuters, 27.1%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (113 commuters, 22.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Gillespie
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes24 (3.4%)46 (9.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes65 (9.3%)113 (22.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes92 (13.1%)78 (15.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes33 (4.7%)78 (15.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes37 (5.3%)105 (20.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)23 (4.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes84 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes40 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes18 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes190 (27.1%)50 (9.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes59 (8.4%)14 (2.8%)
90 or more Minutes58 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Gillespie

The most frequent times of departure to work in Gillespie are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (108, 15.4%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (134, 26.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Gillespie
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM60 (8.6%)20 (3.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM51 (7.3%)30 (5.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM108 (15.4%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM48 (6.9%)1 (0.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM74 (10.6%)6 (1.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM87 (12.4%)134 (26.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM24 (3.4%)107 (21.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM51 (7.3%)35 (6.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)40 (7.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM55 (7.9%)20 (3.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM44 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM35 (5.0%)33 (6.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM63 (9.0%)81 (16.0%)
Total700 (100.0%)507 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Gillespie

Occupancy by Ownership in Gillespie

Of the total 1,321 dwellings in Gillespie, owner-occupied units account for 889 (67.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 432 (32.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Gillespie
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units88967.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units43232.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,321100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Gillespie

Occupancy by Household Size in Gillespie
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household48536.7%
2-Person Household43032.6%
3-Person Household16012.1%
4+ Person Household24618.6%
Total Housing Units1,321100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Gillespie

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Gillespie
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household306 (63.1%)179 (36.9%)
2-Person Household284 (66.0%)146 (34.0%)
3-Person Household115 (71.9%)45 (28.1%)
4+ Person Household184 (74.8%)62 (25.2%)
Total Housing Units889 (67.3%)432 (32.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Gillespie

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Gillespie
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School58 (43.6%)75 (56.4%)
High School Diploma341 (66.9%)169 (33.1%)
College/Associate Degree270 (63.8%)153 (36.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher220 (86.3%)35 (13.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Gillespie

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Gillespie
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years26720.2%
35 to 44 Years16812.7%
45 to 54 Years21015.9%
55 to 64 Years29622.4%
65 to 74 Years17213.0%
75 to 84 Years1269.5%
85 Years and Over826.2%
Total1,321100.0%

Housing Finances in Gillespie

Median Income by Occupancy in Gillespie

Median Income by Occupancy in Gillespie
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied889 (67.3%)$74,625
Renter-Occupied432 (32.7%)$37,750
Average1,321 (100.0%)$60,924

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Gillespie

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Gillespie
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00010 (1.1%)27 (6.2%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)7 (1.6%)
$10,000 to $14,99954 (6.1%)29 (6.7%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)23 (5.3%)
$20,000 to $24,99959 (6.6%)59 (13.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99985 (9.6%)70 (16.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999157 (17.7%)47 (10.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99984 (9.5%)52 (12.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99982 (9.2%)67 (15.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999224 (25.2%)41 (9.5%)
$150,000 or more134 (15.1%)10 (2.3%)
Total889 (100.0%)432 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Gillespie

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Gillespie
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30059 (6.6%)61 (14.1%)
$300 to $499231 (26.0%)76 (17.6%)
$500 to $799179 (20.1%)129 (29.9%)
$800 to $999250 (28.1%)82 (19.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499142 (16.0%)12 (2.8%)
$1,500 to $1,9998 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4991 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more19 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total889 (100.0%)432 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Gillespie

Housing Structures in Gillespie

Housing Structures in Gillespie
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,13585.9%
Single Unit, Attached231.7%
2 Unit Apartments594.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments947.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments100.8%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total1,321100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Gillespie

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Gillespie
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached889 (78.3%)246 (21.7%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)59 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)94 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total889 (67.3%)432 (32.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Gillespie

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Gillespie
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms20 (2.2%)45 (10.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms254 (28.6%)307 (71.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms364 (40.9%)46 (10.6%)
8 or more Rooms251 (28.2%)34 (7.9%)
Total889 (100.0%)432 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Gillespie

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Gillespie
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas761 (85.6%)261 (60.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity100 (11.3%)171 (39.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels28 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total889 (100.0%)432 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Gillespie

Household Vehicle Usage in Gillespie
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle20 (2.2%)32 (7.4%)
1 Vehicle320 (36.0%)197 (45.6%)
2 Vehicles335 (37.7%)115 (26.6%)
3 or more Vehicles214 (24.1%)88 (20.4%)
Total889 (100.0%)432 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Gillespie

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Gillespie

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units387502
Median Property Value$100,500$86,600
Median Household Income$43,935$93
Monthly Housing Costs$428$19
Real Estate Taxes$1,367$28

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Gillespie

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Gillespie
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00076 (19.6%)88 (17.5%)
$50,000 to $99,999116 (30.0%)213 (42.4%)
$100,000 to $299,999195 (50.4%)201 (40.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total387 (100.0%)502 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Gillespie

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Gillespie
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00010 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99973 (18.9%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99957 (14.7%)40 (8.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99990 (23.3%)28 (5.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99910 (2.6%)67 (13.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99926 (6.7%)74 (14.7%)
$100,000 to $149,99980 (20.7%)56 (11.2%)
$150,000 or more41 (10.6%)144 (28.7%)
Total387 (100.0%)502 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Gillespie

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Gillespie
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x238 (61.5%)83,750 (16,683.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x44 (11.4%)369 (73.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x20 (5.2%)63 (12.6%)
4.0x or more75 (19.4%)20 (4.0%)
Total387 (100.0%)502 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Gillespie

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Gillespie
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800107 (27.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49968 (17.6%)103 (20.5%)
$800 to $1,499151 (39.0%)194 (38.7%)
Total387 (100.0%)502 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Gillespie

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gillespie

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gillespie
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years302 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years423 (86.9%)64 (13.1%)
19 to 25 Years183 (77.5%)53 (22.5%)
26 to 34 Years386 (92.6%)31 (7.4%)
35 to 44 Years198 (82.5%)42 (17.5%)
45 to 54 Years473 (92.0%)41 (8.0%)
55 to 64 Years373 (91.9%)33 (8.1%)
65 to 74 Years301 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older290 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,929 (91.7%)264 (8.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Gillespie

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Gillespie
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born302 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen423 (86.9%)64 (13.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen183 (77.5%)53 (22.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Gillespie

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Gillespie
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000444 (91.7%)40 (8.3%)
$25,000 to $49,999673 (95.6%)31 (4.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999326 (95.3%)16 (4.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999409 (94.2%)25 (5.8%)
$100,000 and over1,077 (87.6%)152 (12.4%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gillespie

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gillespie
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6205 (67.9%)144 (47.7%)
6 to 18 Years266 (54.6%)179 (36.8%)
19 to 25 Years96 (40.7%)99 (41.9%)
25 to 34 Years198 (47.5%)201 (48.2%)
35 to 44 Years79 (32.9%)119 (49.6%)
45 to 54 Years37 (7.2%)436 (84.8%)
55 to 64 Years92 (22.7%)300 (73.9%)
65 to 74 Years301 (100.0%)140 (46.5%)
75 Years and over275 (94.8%)220 (75.9%)
Total1,549 (48.5%)1,838 (57.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Gillespie

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Gillespie
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years17 (5.6%)15 (9.8%)
18 to 34 Years54 (15.9%)36 (10.5%)
35 to 64 Years62 (10.8%)101 (17.3%)
65 to 74 Years51 (35.7%)42 (26.6%)
75 Years and over52 (85.3%)90 (39.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Gillespie

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Gillespie: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years6 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years30 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years33 (23.1%)8 (5.1%)
75 Years and over52 (85.3%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Gillespie: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years11 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years21 (3.6%)20 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years18 (12.6%)9 (5.7%)
75 Years and over32 (52.5%)10 (4.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Gillespie: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)15 (9.8%)
18 to 34 Years54 (15.9%)30 (8.7%)
35 to 64 Years16 (2.8%)43 (7.4%)
65 to 74 Years18 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over10 (16.4%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Gillespie: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)6 (1.7%)
35 to 64 Years45 (7.8%)38 (6.5%)
65 to 74 Years36 (25.2%)25 (15.8%)
75 Years and over32 (52.5%)80 (34.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Gillespie: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)6 (1.7%)
35 to 64 Years25 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years18 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)20 (8.7%)

Technology Access in Gillespie

Computing Device Access in Gillespie

Computing Device Access in Gillespie
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop85764.9%
Smartphone1,05980.2%
Tablet66250.1%
No Computing Device19114.5%
Total1,321100.0%

Internet Access in Gillespie

Internet Access in Gillespie
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home90968.8%
Cellular Data Only896.7%
Satellite Internet1199.0%
No Internet22016.7%
Total1,321100.0%

Gillespie Summary

Gillespie is a small city located in Macoupin County, Illinois. It is situated in the southwestern part of the state, about 25 miles northeast of St. Louis, Missouri. The city has a population of 4,719 people, according to the 2010 census.

History

Gillespie was founded in 1854 by William Gillespie, a former soldier in the Black Hawk War. He named the city after himself and it was incorporated in 1858. The city was originally a farming community, but it soon developed into a coal mining town. The coal industry was the main source of employment for the city until the 1950s, when the mines began to close.

Geography

Gillespie is located in the southwestern part of Illinois, about 25 miles northeast of St. Louis, Missouri. The city is situated in the Macoupin County, which is part of the Metro-East region of the state. The city is located on the banks of the Macoupin Creek, which flows through the city. The city has a total area of 2.2 square miles, all of which is land.

Economy

Gillespie’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several manufacturing companies, including a plastics plant, a metal fabrication plant, and a food processing plant. The city also has a number of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.

Demographics

According to the 2010 census, Gillespie has a population of 4,719 people. The racial makeup of the city is 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.5% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. The median household income in Gillespie is $41,944, and the median age is 40.3 years.

Conclusion

Gillespie is a small city located in Macoupin County, Illinois. It was founded in 1854 and was originally a farming community, but it soon developed into a coal mining town. The city’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing, and it has a population of 4,719 people, according to the 2010 census. Gillespie is a diverse city with a median household income of $41,944 and a median age of 40.3 years.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Gillespie?
Total Population of Gillespie is 3,193.
What is the Total Male Population of Gillespie?
Total Male Population of Gillespie is 1,601.
What is the Total Female Population of Gillespie?
Total Female Population of Gillespie is 1,592.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Gillespie?
There are 100.57 Males per 100 Females in Gillespie.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Gillespie?
There are 99.44 Females per 100 Males in Gillespie.
What is the Median Population Age in Gillespie?
Median Population Age in Gillespie is 41.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Gillespie
Average Family Size in Gillespie is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Gillespie
Average Household Size in Gillespie is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Gillespie?
Per Capita income in Gillespie is $32,553.
What is the Median Family Income in Gillespie?
Median Family Income in Gillespie is $73,092.
What is the Median Household income in Gillespie?
Median Household Income in Gillespie is $60,924.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Gillespie?
Income or Wage Gap in Gillespie is 58.1%.
Women in Gillespie earn 41.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Gillespie?
Inequality or Gini Index in Gillespie is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Gillespie?
There are 1,515 People in the Labor Forcein in Gillespie.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Gillespie?
61.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Gillespie.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Gillespie?
Unemployment Rate in Gillespie is 5.1%.