Gobles City, Michigan


Gobles City is a city in the Van Buren County, Michigan, United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 815 as per the Census data. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 782, It is the 154th smallest in terms of population. The city spans an area of 1.04 mi˛ (2.69 sq km), it is the 162nd smallest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 815 people, 314 households, and 209 families living in the city. The population density was 786.9 people per square mile (303.82/km˛), it is 205th least densely populated city in Michigan. There were 333 housing units at an average density of 320.2 per square mile (123.63/km˛). The average household size was 2.57 people, and the average family size was 3.13 people. In the city Age distribution was 30.6% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 122.1 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 131 females. The median age is 33.8 years, The median age of males and females living in Gobles City was 31.8 and 35.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 767 White, Black or African American, 15 American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 23 from two or more races and 9 Ohter races.

Gobles city Michigan Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Gobles city Michigan School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Gobles City Michigan GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $26917, making it the 64th lowest city by median household income in Michigan. The median income for a family in the city was $33194, it is the 65th poorest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $12804, it is Michigan's 45th poorest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $17969, Males had a median income of $23295 versus $15192 for females.

In 2000, 205 pupils and students, of which 102 are male and 103 are female, 25.15% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 11 nursery or pri school, 21 kindergarten, 86 elementary school, 70 high school and 17 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census815
April 2000 Estimate815
July 2000 Estimate814
July 2001 Estimate810
July 2002 Estimate809
July 2003 Estimate807
July 2004 Estimate805
July 2005 Estimate798
July 2006 Estimate791
July 2007 Estimate786
July 2008 Estimate782
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school9211
Kindergarten61521
Elementary school424486
High school383270
College or graduate school71017
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Gobles city, Michigan$26917$33194$12804
Van Buren County, Michigan$39365$45824$17878
Michigan, United States$44667$53457$22168
United States$41994$50046$21587