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Humboldt

County:
Gibson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.376
State:
Tennessee

Humboldt is a city located in Gibson County, Tennessee. Humboldt has a 2025 population of 7,846 . Humboldt is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -0.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,876 in 2020.

The average household income in Humboldt is $57,445 with a poverty rate of 17.2%. The median age in Humboldt is 43 years: 43.4 years for males, and 42.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 76.3 males.

7.8K
Total Population
756
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.08%
Growth

Humboldt Population

Humboldt Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Humboldt includes 48.44% White, 37.2% Black or African American, 4.42% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (48.44%)

Black or African American (37.2%)

Two or more races (8.32%)

Other race (4.42%)

Native American (1.6%)

Asian (0.01%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,77848.44%
Black or African American2,90137.2%
Two or more races6498.32%
Other race3454.42%
Native American1251.6%
Asian10.01%

Humboldt Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Humboldt's average per capita income is $36,350. Household income levels show a median of $42,873. The poverty rate stands at 17.2%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$93,125-
Families$54,330$74,869
Households$42,873$57,445
Non Families$22,907$32,849

$36,350

Average Income

$42,873

Median Household Income

17.2%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)