Gibson

Population: 536
Median household income: $52,656
Median home value: $155,800

Gibson, a community in Gibson County, Tennessee, has 536 residents. At $52,656, its median household income sits below Gibson County's $59,009.

Between 2019 and 2023, Gibson's population grew 16.5% from 460 to 536, while its median home value rose 38.5% from $112,500 to $155,800.

The typical home was built around 1960. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 536
Median age: 38.9 yrs
Median household income: $52,656
Median home value: $155,800
Median gross rent: $929
Housing units: 185
Homeownership rate: 45.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
Unemployment rate: 0.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

460536

Median household income

$49,107$52,656

Median home value

$112,500$155,800

Median gross rent

$890$929

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	460	$49,107	$112,500	$890
2020	546	$50,750	$112,500	$735
2021	559	$54,306	$129,800	$742
2022	553	$58,200	$140,800	$850
2023	536	$52,656	$155,800	$929

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.2%

5 to 1729.9%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 345.0%

35 to 449.1%

45 to 548.0%

55 to 6426.1%

65 to 744.9%

75 and over5.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	17	3.2%
5 to 17	160	29.9%
18 to 24	47	8.8%
25 to 34	27	5.0%
35 to 44	49	9.1%
45 to 54	43	8.0%
55 to 64	140	26.1%
65 to 74	26	4.9%
75 and over	27	5.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	500	93.3%
Black or African American	19	3.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	3	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	14	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.2%

High school graduate33.7%

Some college or associate's30.4%

Bachelor's degree6.7%

Graduate or professional degree8.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	66	21.2%
High school graduate	105	33.7%
Some college or associate's	95	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	21	6.7%
Graduate or professional degree	25	8.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone77.2%

Carpooled8.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	176	77.2%
Carpooled	19	8.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	33	14.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	37	19.0%
15 to 29 min	64	32.8%
30 to 44 min	79	40.5%
45 to 59 min	5	2.6%
60+ min	10	5.1%

Households

Average household size: 3.13
Poverty rate: 10.1% (54 of 536)

	Count	Share
Family households	126	73.7%
Nonfamily households	45	26.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	171	92.4%
Vacant	14	7.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	78	45.6%
Renter-occupied	93	54.4%

1-unit, detached86.5%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units2.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other9.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	160	86.5%
1-unit, attached	2	1.1%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5	2.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18	9.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4729020
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.61 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.8743, -88.8439