---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Gibson County, TN"
classification: county
fips: "47053"
state: "TN"
demographics:
  population: 50869
  population_under_18: 12372
  population_18_64: 29577
  population_65_plus: 8920
  median_household_income: 62755
  poverty_rate: 13.68
  homeownership_rate: 68.83
  unemployment_rate: 4.98
  median_home_value: 156900
  gini_index: 0.4343
  vacancy_rate: 9.98
  race_white: 38272
  race_black: 7406
  race_asian: 202
  race_native: 370
  hispanic: 1714
  bachelors_plus: 9767
districts:
  - to: "us/states/tn/districts/08"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 1.0
  - to: "us/states/tn/districts/senate/24"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.9997
  - to: "us/states/tn/districts/house/82"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.5009
  - to: "us/states/tn/districts/house/79"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.4988
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: "Census ACS 2023"
  - field: districts
    source: "PostGIS area-intersection over Census TIGER 2024 boundaries"
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, tn]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Gibson County, TN

County jurisdiction.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 50869 |
| Under 18 | 12372 |
| 18–64 | 29577 |
| 65+ | 8920 |
| Median household income | 62755 |
| Poverty rate | 13.68 |
| Homeownership rate | 68.83 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.98 |
| Median home value | 156900 |
| Gini index | 0.4343 |
| Vacancy rate | 9.98 |
| White | 38272 |
| Black | 7406 |
| Asian | 202 |
| Native | 370 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 1714 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 9767 |

## Districts

- [TN-08](/us/states/tn/districts/08.md) — 100% (congressional)
- [TN Senate District 24](/us/states/tn/districts/senate/24.md) — 100% (state senate)
- [TN House District 82](/us/states/tn/districts/house/82.md) — 50% (state house)
- [TN House District 79](/us/states/tn/districts/house/79.md) — 50% (state house)

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023
- districts: PostGIS area-intersection over Census TIGER 2024 boundaries