County

Gibson County, TN

12 ZIP codes  ·  12 cities  ·  Tennessee

👥56,193Population
💰$64,294Median HH Income▼ 16% below avg
🎂40.7Median Age
🏠$158,946Median Home Value▼ 43% below avg
🎓28.3%College Grads▼ 27% below avg
📊5.1%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.3% Female 51.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 75.5%Hispanic: 3.3%Black: 14.6%Asian: 0.3%Other: 5.7%Race
White75.5%
Hispanic3.3%
Black14.6%
Asian0.3%
Other5.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
7%
25–44
25%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.49
Below Poverty12.7% ▲ 27% above avg
College Grads28.3% ▼ 27% below avg
Unemployment5.1% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma380 (1.1%)
HS Graduate13,723 (39.3%)
Some College5,524 (15.8%)
Associates5,463 (15.6%)
Bachelors2,423 (6.9%)
Graduate Degree7,437 (21.3%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 39.3%Some College: 15.8%Associates: 15.6%Bachelors: 6.9%Graduate: 21.3%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad39.3%
Some College15.8%
Associates15.6%
Bachelors6.9%
Graduate21.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.6%Renter: 31.4%Tenure
Owner68.6%
Renter31.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$64,294 ▼ 16% below avg
Median Home Value$158,946 ▼ 43% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$830/mo
Total Housing Units24,814
Vacant Units2,555

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
57%
About Gibson County, TN

Gibson County is located in Tennessee and encompasses 12 ZIP codes spanning 12 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 56,193 residents. With a median age of 40.74, it is a middle-aged county.

Gibson County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $64,294 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.1%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 12.7% is above the national average.

Housing in Gibson County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $158,946 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $829. Homeownership rates are high at 68.6%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Gibson County are primarily White (75.5%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 28.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Gibson County, TN is a solidly middle-class area in Tennessee. The 12 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Gibson County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
38316 Bradford 3,127 $48,288 $117,200 $699 1.4% 18.9%
38330 Dyer 3,938 $59,597 $118,700 $789 2.0% 21.9%
38338 Gibson 67 $60,625 0.0% 32.0%
38343 Humboldt 15,672 $53,430 $164,200 $768 6.4% 28.9%
38233 Kenton 2,795 $55,481 $90,900 $673 1.7% 19.2%
38355 Medina 8,244 $103,343 $263,800 $1,166 2.8% 46.9%
38358 Milan 12,511 $65,537 $157,900 $808 6.2% 26.8%
38369 Rutherford 1,636 $50,690 $104,400 $718 0.0% 27.4%
38382 Trenton 8,163 $58,125 $114,600 $789 8.3% 20.7%
38389 Yorkville 40 $35,500 $78,600 0.0% 18.5%