Gibson is a city located in Georgia. With a 2020 population of 665, it is the 355th largest city in Georgia and the 12121st largest city in the United States. Gibson is currently growing at a rate of 1.99% annually and its population has increased by 0.30% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 663 in 2010. Gibson reached it's highest population of 666 in 2011. Spanning over 1 miles, Gibson has a population density of 649 people per square mile.
The average household income in Gibson is $38,951 with a poverty rate of 33.93%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $564 per month, and the median house value is $70,000. The median age in Gibson is 49.3 years, 43.2 years for males, and 59.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.0 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gibson was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 594 | 85.34% |
| Black or African American | 92 | 13.22% |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 1.01% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3 | 0.43% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 238 | 2.58 | 48.7 |
| Married | 91 | 2.9 | 69.2 |
| Non Family | 88 | 1.02 | 35.2 |
| Female | 50 | 4.3 | 44 |
| Male | 9 | 4.89 | 0 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 86 | 15.52% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 102 | 18.41% |
| High School Graduate | 213 | 38.45% |
| Some College | 100 | 18.05% |
| Associates Degree | 14 | 2.53% |
| Bachelors Degree | 38 | 6.86% |
| Graduate Degree | 1 | 0.18% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 459 | 329 | 39 |
| Black | 92 | 37 | |
| Native American | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 71.68%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 8.50%.
100.00% of Gibson residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 554 | 174 | 31.41% |
| Black | 49 | 29 | 59.18% |
| Multiple | 7 | 5 | 71.43% |
33.93%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.87%
Male Poverty Rate
40.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gibson is Multiple, with 71.43% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gibson is White, with 31.41% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 45.10%.
33.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.3%
Male Marriage Rate
30.4%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 53 | 11.06% |
| Black | 16 | 17.39% |
49.28%
Veteran Poverty Rate
5.80%
Veteran Disability Rate
37%
Labor Force Participation
33.9%
Employment Rate
8.5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
100.00% of Gibson residents were born in the United States, with 83.91% having been born in Georgia. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 665 | 13 | 1.99% |
| 2019 | 652 | 13 | 2.03% |
| 2018 | 639 | -10 | -1.54% |
| 2017 | 649 | 13 | 2.04% |
| 2016 | 636 | -8 | -1.24% |
| 2015 | 644 | 1 | 0.16% |
| 2014 | 643 | -11 | -1.68% |
| 2013 | 654 | -12 | -1.80% |
| 2012 | 666 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 666 | 4 | 0.60% |
| 2010 | 662 | 0.00% |