Population
1,008
+20.3% since 2010
Median home value
$499K
Census ACS
Household income
$104K
median
Jobs based here
658
A job hub
What makes Gibraltar stand out The 3 things Gibraltar does most differently from other towns.
2008 · Fish Creek Town Dock, Door County, Wisconsin, December 2008 · Wikimedia Commons
Gibraltar’s story
Gibraltar in pictures
24 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 8 places on the National Register.
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A growing town Gibraltar has grown 20.3% since 2010 1,021 people in 2010; 1,008 today.
What’s changed most in Gibraltar? 1,021 2010
1,228 2020
1,008 Today
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
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Work & commute
About one in five working residents works right in Gibraltar About one in 5 of Gibraltar’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Sister Bay (21%), Sturgeon Bay (9%) and Liberty Grove (5%). Half commute less than 9 miles.
20% work in town
Where working residents work In Gibraltar 20%
Sister Bay 21%
Sturgeon Bay 9%
Liberty Grove 5%
Ephraim 5%
9 mi
median commute distance
658
jobs based in Gibraltar
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Natural hazards
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 2% of U.S. communities.
2 risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
2 Very low risk Lower Higher Inland flooding Cold waves Tornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
Schools
Gibraltar’s public schools outperform 89% of Wisconsin districts The public schools Gibraltar’s kids attend outperform 89% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
A School Grade
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers Gibraltar has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 77°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 62 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
62″ snow a winter
Typical low → high °F Winter 15–29°
Spring 32–49°
Summer 56–75°
Fall 40–55°
Oct 18
typical first frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
Health
Healthier than 65% of U.S. towns Gibraltar beats the Wisconsin average on 17 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
B+ Health Grade
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
What stands out Gibraltar WI Fewer adults facing housing insecurity 5.3% 9.7% Fewer adults facing food insecurity 7% 12.1% More adults who have had cancer 14.2% 8.6%
Aurora Medical Center Bay Area
19.4 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
67th
percentile among WI towns
Outdoors
5.7% of Gibraltar is conserved land 33 miles of trails across 7 parks and preserves.
5.7% conserved
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below 5.7%
conserved · 3,758 of 66,013 acres
33 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
Biggest places to walk Trails Acres 1. Peninsula State Park 21.1 mi 3,464 2. Chambers Island Nature Preserve 3.1 mi 678 3. White Cliff Nature Preserve 1 mi 66
Small town 1,008 people, and everyone knows the way In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
What should every visitor to Gibraltar know? Nearby towns
Landmarks 8 places in Gibraltar on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Gibraltar is a town in Door County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,228 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Fish Creek and Juddville are located in the town.
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Population 1,228
Area 151 sq mi
Elevation 594 ft
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