Gibsonville, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 4,372. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,569 (+4.5% change)
Males: 2,093 (47.9%), Females: 2,279 (52.1%)

Guilford County

Zip code: 27249

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $42,989
Median house value: $95,000

Population by Race

Races in Gibsonville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (79.7%)
  • Black (15.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.7%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (15.9%), English (12.4%), German (8.9%), Irish (6.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%), French Canadian (1.4%).

Elevation: 720 feet

Land area: 2.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Gibsonville

  • High school or higher: 78.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gibsonville town

  • Never married: 22.1%
  • Now married: 60.3%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +833 (+23.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Gibsonville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gibsonville:

  • PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 28 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSO)
  • DANVILLE REGIONAL (about 35 miles; DANVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: DAN)
  • SMITH REYNOLDS (about 47 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Abbreviation: INT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gibsonville:

  • BURLINGTON-ALAMANCE RGNL (about 7 miles; BURLINGTON, NC; Abbreviation: BUY)
  • KECKS (about 14 miles; JULIAN, NC; Abbreviation: N88)
  • CAUSEY (about 15 miles; LIBERTY, NC; Abbreviation: 2A5)

Amtrak station near Gibsonville:

  • 8 miles: BURLINGTON (110 E. WEBB ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gibsonville:

  • ELON COLLEGE (about 5 miles; ELON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,993)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO (about 18 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Full-time enrollment: 10,868)
  • GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,810)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (about 31 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Full-time enrollment: 22,324)
  • NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL ST UNIV (about 34 miles; Greensboro, NC; Full-time enrollment: 6,970)
  • HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; HIGH POINT, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,487)

Schools

Public high school in Gibsonville:

  • EASTERN GUILFORD HIGH (Students: 984; Location: 415 PEEDEN DR; Grades: 08 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Gibsonville:

  • EASTERN MIDDLE (Students: 902; Location: 435 PEEDEN DRIVE; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • GIBSONVILLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 439; Location: 500 CHURCH ST; Grades: PK – 05)