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Gibson County, TN


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Jackson, TN
Designated Market Area: Memphis, TN-AR-MO-MS
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Working Class Country

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2022 population: 50,837   ( 1,154 from 2010 , 428 from 2020)
Land area: 602.7 square miles
Population density: 84.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:38,867 76.45% 0.8%
Black:8,83017.37% 5.1%
Indian:1290.25% 31.6%
Asian:2560.50% 132.7%
2+ races:1,0512.07% 86.7%
Hispanic:1,7043.35% 68.4%
Total non-White:11,97023.55% 7.7%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,248 12.4
Deaths:2,00219.9
Net Migration: 1,12511.2
Net Immigration: 330.3
Change in White population:296 0.6
Change in Non-White pop.:858 1.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
49,683
38,57177.63%
9,30718.73%
980.20%
1100.22%
5631.13%
1,0122.04%
11,11222.37%

2000
48,152
37,66178.21%
9,44719.62%
910.19%
740.15%
3210.67%
5401.12%
10,49121.79%

1990
46,315
37,01679.92%
8,92519.27%
220.05%
630.14%
n/a
2890.62%
9,29920.08%

1980
49,467
39,65880.17%
9,40019.00%
820.17%
530.11%
n/a
2740.55%
9,80919.83%

1970
47,871
37,81478.99%
9,90320.69%
230.05%
170.04%
n/a
760.16%
10,057 21.01%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
5,772 12.0
6,39213.3
2,0254.2
2100.4
910 1.9
621 1.3
1990's
NumberRate
5,857 12.6
6,54914.1
2,3335.0
500.1
645 1.4
1,192 2.6
1980's
NumberRate
6,153 12.4
6,051 12.2
-2,839 -5.7
n/a
-2,642 -5.3
-510 -1.0
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-668 -1.4
n/a
1,844 3.9
-248 -0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Gibson County, TN
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
39.8
12,189 24.0%
38,648 76.0%
8,831 17.4%
19,948
2.48
13,286 66.6%
9,778 73.6%
1,192 9.0%
6,662 33.4%

2010
NumberPercent
39.9
12,399 25.0%
37,284 75.0%
8,187 16.5%
19,690
2.47
13,712 69.6%
9,682 70.6%
1,653 12.1%
5,978 30.4%

2000
NumberPercent
39.0
11,535 24.0%
36,617 76.0%
8,457 17.6%
19,500
2.41
13,638 69.9%
10,589 77.6%
1,396 10.2%
5,862 30.1%

1990
NumberPercent
37.2
10,964 23.7%
35,351 76.3%
8,522 18.4%
18,324
2.49
13,494 73.6%
10,909 80.8%
1,121 8.3%
4,830 26.4%

1980
NumberPercent
33.8
13,682 27.7%
35,785 72.3%
8,098 16.4%
18,273
2.68
14,170 77.5%
11,846 83.6%
1,010 7.1%
4,103 22.5%

2022 Housing Data for Gibson County, TN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units22,403 
Median Value$130,900 
Occupied19,94889.0%
Vacant2,45511.0%
Owned13,23466.3%
Rented6,71433.7%
Median Rent$756 
Single-Family Units16,53973.8%
    Detached16,22872.4%
    Attached3111.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,0884.9%
Mobile Homes2,88512.9%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Gibson County, TN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,3776.9%
$10,000 to $14,9991,2706.4%
$15,000 to $19,9991,0625.3%
$20,000 to $24,9991,0955.5%
$25,000 to $29,9997213.6%
$30,000 to $34,9991,0415.2%
$35,000 to $39,9999524.8%
$40,000 to $44,9999985.0%
$45,000 to $49,9998694.4%
$50,000 to $59,9991,4597.3%
$60,000 to $74,9991,99410.0%
$75,000 to $99,9992,41312.1%
$100,000 to $124,9992,30211.5%
$125,000 to $149,9999314.7%
$150,000 to $199,9997523.8%
$200,000 or more7123.6%
Median Household Income55,455 
Per Capita Income27,742 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state88 
Compared to U.S.72 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,8409.2%
Public Assistance5202.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3,48717.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed19,39065.1%
Unemployed1,2064.1%
In Armed Forces650.2%
Total Labor Force20,66169.4%
Not in Labor Force9,10630.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 34.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector8,3236,67855.5%
Non-Profit5011,11131.1%
Self-Employed1,42872166.4%
Local Government5101,11231.4%
State Government23154030.0%
Federal Government19418251.6%
Total Private + Self9,7517,39956.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,4362,94532.8%
Total11,18710,34452.0%
Pct. Govt.12.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,61812.1%
Sales and Office Occupations5,01023.2%
Professional, Technical3,92418.2%
Service Occupations3,04814.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2341.1%
All others6,96032.3%
White Collar 53.6%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing3,94718.3%
Health care and social assistance2,94813.7%
Retail trade2,85613.2%
Accommodation and food services1,6737.8%
Educational services1,4366.7%
Construction1,3436.2%
Other services1,1605.4%
Transportation and warehousing1,1225.2%
Public administration7623.5%
Finance and insurance7223.3%
Professional, scientific, technical6643.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.6122.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting5822.7%
Wholesale trade5722.7%
Information4482.1%
Utilities3241.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2000.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing1620.8%
Management240.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction30.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Gibson County, TN

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1,1222.22%
Puerto Rican250.05%
Cuban470.09%
Dominican70.01%
Total Central American1560.31%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan900.18%
Honduran20.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran640.13%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American550.11%
Argentinean110.02%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian440.09%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1130.22%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese590.12%
Filipino290.06%
Bangladeshi190.04%
Laotian160.03%
Indian120.02%
Japanese10.00%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English45,69996.3%
Spanish1,0912.3%
Tagalog2150.5%
Other Indo-European1510.3%
Arabic1420.3%
German, other Germanic850.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic430.1%
Other Asian250.1%
Chinese160.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American7,16514.2%
English5,51310.9%
Irish5,15910.2%
German3,5987.1%
Italian1,1212.2%
Scottish1,0292.0%
Scotch-Irish7491.5%
French7221.4%
European7051.4%
Polish5231.0%
Dutch4921.0%
Norwegian4861.0%
Palestinian2240.4%
Scandinavian1360.3%
Welsh1350.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen49,83198.8%
Not a citizen6241.2%
Native49,42398.0%
Foreign-born1,0322.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Gibson County, TN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,472 4.3%2,794 8.1%14,062 40.8%9,728 28.2%3,968 11.5%2,417 7.0%
  Average years of education: 12.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,472 4.3%
9-12 Years 2,794 8.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 14,062 40.8%
Some College 9,728 28.2%
Bach. Degree 3,968 11.5%
Grad Degree 2,417 7.0%
Average years of education: 12.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Gibson County, TN

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 21,839 20,149 1,690 7.7% 5.3%
1991 21,946 20,038 1,908 8.7% 6.6%
1992 22,066 20,274 1,792 8.1% 6.5%
1993 22,312 20,702 1,610 7.2% 5.8%
1994 23,035 21,816 1,219 5.3% 4.8%
1995 23,496 22,067 1,429 6.1% 5.2%
1996 23,206 21,007 2,199 9.5% 5.2%
1997 22,359 20,688 1,671 7.5% 5.3%
1998 21,982 20,644 1,338 6.1% 4.3%
1999 21,519 20,170 1,349 6.3% 4.0%
2000 23,210 21,991 1,219 5.3% 3.9%
2001 22,581 20,882 1,699 7.5% 4.5%
2002 22,245 20,550 1,695 7.6% 5.1%
2003 21,994 20,130 1,864 8.5% 5.5%
2004 21,496 19,767 1,729 8.0% 5.3%
2005 20,592 18,851 1,741 8.5% 5.5%
2006 21,122 19,471 1,651 7.8% 5.3%
2007 20,967 19,530 1,437 6.9% 4.6%
2008 21,231 19,246 1,985 9.3% 6.5%
2009 21,414 18,361 3,053 14.3% 10.1%
2010 23,773 20,868 2,905 12.2% 9.8%
2011 23,802 21,044 2,758 11.6% 9.1%
2012 22,865 20,473 2,392 10.5% 8.0%
2013 22,141 19,710 2,431 11.0% 7.8%
2014 21,272 19,367 1,905 9.0% 6.6%
2015 21,069 19,528 1,541 7.3% 5.6%
2016 21,250 20,001 1,249 5.9% 4.7%
2017 21,233 20,262 971 4.6% 3.7%
2018 21,816 20,868 948 4.3% 3.5%
2019 22,014 21,083 931 4.2% 3.4%
2020 21,795 20,274 1,521 7.0% 7.5%
2021 21,623 20,654 969 4.5% 4.5%
2022 21,566 20,803 763 3.5% 3.4%
2023 21,666 20,911 755 3.5% 3.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com