Gobles City, Michigan
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.
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.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 815 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 815 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 814 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 810 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 809 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 807 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 805 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 798 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 791 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 786 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 782 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 15 | 21 |
| Elementary school | 42 | 44 | 86 |
| High school | 38 | 32 | 70 |
| College or graduate school | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per 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 |