Bradford vs Gibson

A side-by-side comparison of Bradford and Gibson: population, income, housing, and more.

Bradford and Gibson are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bradford has the higher population (1,240 vs 536 in Gibson). Gibson has the higher median household income ($52,656 vs $40,536 in Bradford). Gibson has the higher median home value ($155,800 vs $101,600 in Bradford).

Population, income & housing

	Bradford	Gibson
Population	1,240	536
Median age	39.7 yrs	38.9 yrs
Median household income	$40,536	$52,656
Median home value	$101,600	$155,800
Median gross rent	$684	$929
Housing units	539	185
Homeownership rate	66.3%	45.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.5%	14.7%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	0.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bradford	Gibson
Population	1,238 → 1,240 (+0.2%)	460 → 536 (+16.5%)
Median household income	$43,875 → $40,536 (-7.6%)	$49,107 → $52,656 (+7.2%)
Median home value	$70,700 → $101,600 (+43.7%)	$112,500 → $155,800 (+38.5%)
Median gross rent	$721 → $684 (-5.1%)	$890 → $929 (+4.4%)

Bradford

Population

1,2381,240

Median household income

$43,875$40,536

Median home value

$70,700$101,600

Median gross rent

$721$684

Gibson

Population

460536

Median household income

$49,107$52,656

Median home value

$112,500$155,800

Median gross rent

$890$929

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bradford	Gibson
Under 5	7.3%	3.2%
5 to 17	18.6%	29.9%
18 to 24	4.4%	8.8%
25 to 34	16.3%	5.0%
35 to 44	6.4%	9.1%
45 to 54	11.1%	8.0%
55 to 64	15.7%	26.1%
65 to 74	7.8%	4.9%
75 and over	12.4%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bradford	Gibson
White (non-Hispanic)	84.6%	93.3%
Black or African American	6.8%	3.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.1%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bradford	Gibson
No high school diploma	11.8%	21.2%
High school graduate	44.3%	33.7%
Some college or associate's	31.4%	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	6.9%	6.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	8.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bradford	Gibson
Drove alone	81.9%	77.2%
Carpooled	8.9%	8.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.6%	14.5%
Other means	6.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bradford	Gibson
1-unit, detached	83.3%	86.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.9%	9.7%

Poverty & households

	Bradford	Gibson
Poverty rate	23.9%	10.1%
Average household size	2.58	3.13
Mean commute (minutes)	27	30
Median year structure built	1964	1960