Profile for Gibsland, Louisiana, LA

After a nationwide manhunt, outlaws Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker were killed near here by officers in 1934

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1% of Gibsland residents report German ancestry, and 2% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Gibsland ancestry & family history guide.

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• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Gibsland business guide
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• Independent living centers in Louisiana
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Gibsland was $12,185, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Louisiana economic data

14% of Gibsland residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Post history questions in Bienville Parish genealogy forum

Median rent in Gibsland, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $114.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $635.

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Bienville Parish supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Gibsland political report.

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The average commute time for Gibsland workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Gibsland travel guide
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