Gibson County, Tennessee Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Gibson County is 3rd in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Female residents

Gibson County is 12th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Gibson County is 12th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Gibson County is 13th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Size in square miles

Gibson County is 14th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Size Demographics
	Gibson County	Rank	Tennessee	US
Current population (2012)	49,626	32nd	6,456,243	313,914,040
Size in square miles	602.7	13th	41,234.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	82.4	38th	153.9	87.4

Age Demographics
	Gibson County	Rank	Tennessee	US
Residents younger than 5	6.3%	14th	6.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	24.6%	12th	23.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	16.9%	50th	14.2%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Gibson County	Rank	Tennessee	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	80.9%	32nd	83.2%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	15.2%	32nd	23.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Gibson County	Rank	Tennessee	US
Race - White	79.6%	84th	79.3%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	18.6%	12th	17.0%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	68th	0.4%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.3%	66th	1.6%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	46th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.2%	67th	1.6%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	52nd	4.8%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	77.7%	82nd	75.1%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Gibson County	Rank	Tennessee	US
Female residents	52.4%	3rd	51.2%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	0.9%	76th	4.5%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Gibson County	Rank	Tennessee	US
Housing units	22,012	31st	2,829,025	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	11.0%	29th	18.1%	25.9%
Households	19,452	30th	2,457,997	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	71.1%	73rd	69.0%	66.1%
Home median value	$86,900	79th	$137,200	$186,200
People per household	2.5	50th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	104	26th	20,147	829,658

Income Demographics
	Gibson County	Rank	Tennessee	US
Income per capita	$20,415	40th	$24,197	$27,915
Income per household	$37,577	45th	$43,989	$52,762
Income below poverty line	17.9%	51st	16.9%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Gibson County	Rank	Tennessee	US
Non-farm private establishments	934	24th	129,489	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	11,846	29th	2,300,542	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	3,423	36th	545,348	27,092,908
Retail sales	$438,966	30th	$77,547,291	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$9,063	43rd	$12,563	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$30,831	38th	$10,626,759	$613,795,732