Gibson County, Indiana

IN · FIPS 18051 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 33,000 #1,395 / 3,222
57th
Median Household Income $67,573 -10.1% #1,378 / 3,222
57th
Median Age 40.2 years +3.3% #2,055 / 3,222
36th
Median Home Value $180,000 -36.1% #1,641 / 3,222
49th
Median Gross Rent $935 -19.6% #1,255 / 3,222
61th
Poverty Rate 10.8% -14.4% #968 / 3,222
70th

Demographics

Gibson County has a population of 33,000, making it the #1,395 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.2 years, which is 3.3% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.4%
Native Born
1.6%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Gibson County is $67,573, ranking #1,378 out of 3,222 counties — 10.1% below the national median. The poverty rate is 10.8% and unemployment stands at 2.3%.

Median Household Income
$67,573 −10.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,378 of 3,222
57th percentile
Per Capita Income
$34,681 −15.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,645 of 3,222
49th percentile
Poverty Rate
10.8% −14.4% vs nat'l
Rank #968 of 3,222
70th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.3% −56.1% vs nat'l
Rank #388 of 3,222
88th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.5% −45.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,259 of 3,222
30th percentile
Mean Commute Time
22.8 min −17.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,371 of 3,222
26th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Gibson County is $180,000 (-36.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $935/mo and the homeownership rate is 76.7%.

Median Home Value
$180,000 −36.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,641 of 3,222
49th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$935 −19.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,255 of 3,222
61th percentile
Homeownership Rate
76.7% +19.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,223 of 3,222
62th percentile
76.7% Homeownership

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Health

96.3% of residents in Gibson County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.0% above the national rate.

96.3% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
96.3% +5.0% vs nat'l
Rank #203 of 3,222
94th percentile

About Gibson County, Indiana

Gibson County, Indiana has a total population of 33,000, making it the 1,395th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Gibson County is 40.2 years, which is 3.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Gibson County is $67,573, which ranks #1,378 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3%.

The median home value in Gibson County is $180,000, 36.1% below the national median. Renters in Gibson County pay a median gross rent of $935 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Gibson County, 18.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.8 min.

Gibson County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.1% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.3%).

All data for Gibson County, Indiana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.