Gibson County, Tennessee
TN · FIPS 47053 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50,869 | — | #1,006 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $62,755 | -16.5% | #1,826 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 39.6 years | +1.8% | #2,246 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $156,900 | -44.3% | #2,101 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $819 | -29.6% | #1,965 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.7% | +8.6% | #1,676 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Gibson County has a population of 50,869, making it the #1,006 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.6 years, which is 1.8% above the national median.
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The median household income in Gibson County is $62,755, ranking #1,826 out of 3,222 counties — 16.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.7% and unemployment stands at 5.0%.
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The median home value in Gibson County is $156,900 (-44.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $819/mo and the homeownership rate is 68.8%.
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90.7% of residents in Gibson County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.1% below the national rate.
About Gibson County, Tennessee
Gibson County, Tennessee has a total population of 50,869, making it the 1,006th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Gibson County is 39.6 years, which is 1.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Gibson County is $62,755, which ranks #1,826 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0%.
The median home value in Gibson County is $156,900, 44.3% below the national median. Renters in Gibson County pay a median gross rent of $819 per month. The homeownership rate is 68.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Gibson County, 20.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.7 min.
Gibson County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 74.8% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (14.6%) and Two or More Races (6.0%).
All data for Gibson County, Tennessee 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.