Gibson County, TN Demographic Data
Gibson County, TN Summary
Gibson County is located in Tennessee
- Population: 49,729
- Area: 603.65 sq. miles
- Land Area: 602.74 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.91 sq. miles
- Population Density: 82.38 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 308.40 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Gibson County, TN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
25,915
52%
50.8
Male
23,596
48%
49.2
Total Population
49,511
323,128,000
Gibson County, TN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,310
6.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
3,325
6.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,396
6.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,154
6.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,718
5.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,862
11.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
6,167
12.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
6,569
13.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,422
6.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,849
5.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
4,722
9.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,708
5.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,309
2.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
37,408
75.6%
77.2
Female
19,873
53.1%
51.3
Male
17,535
46.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
35,858
72.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
10,563
21.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
8,739
17.7%
15.2
Female
5,019
57.4%
55.8
Male
3,720
42.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Gibson County, TN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
48,619
98.2%
96.8
White
38,877
78.5%
72.6
Black or African American
9,062
18.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
177
0.4%
0.8
Asian
151
0.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
76
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
28
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
11
0.0%
0.2
Korean
11
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
18
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
7
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
43
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
43
0.1%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
309
0.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
892
1.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,219
2.5%
17.8
Mexican
686
1.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
133
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
400
0.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
48,292
97.5%
82.2
Gibson County, TN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,924
5.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,184
9.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
12,919
38.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
7,790
23.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,971
5.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,689
11.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,131
6.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
5,108
15.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
28,500
84.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5,820
17.3%
31.2
Gibson County, TN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
9,847
24.9%
33.7%
Now Married
19,755
50.0%
47.5
Divorced
5,295
13.4%
11.0%
Separated
908
2.3%
2.0
Widowed
3,675
9.3
5.8%
Gibson County, TN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
45,356
98.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
845
1.8%
21.6%
Spanish
513
1.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
177
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
122
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
33
0.1%
1.1%
Gibson County, TN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,472
7.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,350
7.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,034
15.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,649
13.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,496
18.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,183
16.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,228
11.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,360
7.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
376
1.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
258
1.3%
6.4
Median household income
38,854
57,617
Per capita income
20,948
31,128
Gibson County, TN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
462
2.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,426
7.0%
9.8
Construction
1,282
6.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,866
23.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,072
5.2%
6.6
Information
291
1.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,658
17.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,147
5.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,383
6.8%
11.4
Public administration
898
4.4%
4.6
Retail trade
2,448
12.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
964
4.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
526
2.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,853
9.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
5,752
28.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,983
19.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,880
23.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,955
19.4%
18.1%
Gibson County, TN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
20,305
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
18,012
88.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,244
6.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
15
0.1%
5.1
Walked
277
1.4%
2.7
Other means
344
1.7%
1.8
Worked at home
413
2.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.7
26.6
Gibson County, TN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,131
5.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
6,473
33.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
7,677
39.6%
37.1
3 or more
4,125
21.3%
21.0
Gibson County, TN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
19,406
86.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
13,795
71.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,611
28.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,956
13.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Gibson County, TN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
22,362
1 room
262
1.2%
2.4
2 rooms
122
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
920
4.1%
9.1
4 rooms
3,128
14.0%
16.5
5 rooms
5,455
24.4%
19.8
6 rooms
4,725
21.1%
17.8
7 rooms
3,527
15.8%
12.0
8 rooms
2,030
9.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,193
9.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Gibson County, TN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
22,362
1-unit, detached
17,461
78.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
273
1.2%
5.9
2-units
1,134
5.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
589
2.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
420
1.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
129
0.6%
4.4
20 or more units
254
1.1%
9.0
Mobile home
2,064
9.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
38
0.2%
0.1
Gibson County, TN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,175
9.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,342
6.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,648
11.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
3,177
14.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,962
17.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,273
10.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
3,121
14.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,323
14.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
301
1.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
40
0.2%
1.4%
Gibson County, TN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
8,244
42.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
828
4.3%
4.7
Electricity
10,044
51.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
15
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
233
1.2%
1.9
Solar energy
7
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
3
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
32
0.2%
1.1
Gibson County, TN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
7,615
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
118
1.5%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
148
1.9%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
188
2.5%
11.8%
Less than $500
257
3.4%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
815
10.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,512
33.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
3,577
47.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,996
39.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,382
18.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
953
12.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
590
7.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,671
22.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
23
0.0%
0.0%
Gibson County, TN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,895
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
2
0.0%
11.9%
$2,500 to $2,999
4
0.1%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
13
0.3%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
705
14.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,204
24.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
2,967
60.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
716
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
629
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
508
10.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
654
13.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
867
18.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
585
12.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
415
8.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,796
37.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
786
0.0%
0.0%
Gibson County, TN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
13,795
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,092
15.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
5,409
39.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,287
16.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,908
13.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,274
9.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
576
4.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
194
1.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
55
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
93,000
205,000
