Gibson, GA Demographics

A map of Gibson's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	842	533	85.1%	84.6%
Black	141	78	14.2%	12.4%
Multiracial	7	12	0.7%	1.9%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	6	0.0%	1.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.2%

Gibson, Georgia has an estimated population of 990, a dramatic increase from the 630 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.1% White, 14.2% Black, 0.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gibson, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Gibson has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Gibson, that probability was 26.8% in 2020 and 25.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Gibson is ranked the 390th most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Gibson was ranked the 434th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Gibson's White Population

842 residents of Gibson, or 85.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gibson is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Gibson ranks 104th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gibson's White population has grown by an estimated 58.0%. White residents' share of Gibson's population has increased from 84.6% to 85.1%.

Gibson is more White than neighboring Avera (76.1% White), and Warrenton (28.2% White). Gibson is less White than neighboring Edge Hill (100% White), Mitchell (88.6% White), and Stapleton (88.9% White).

Gibson's Black Population

141 residents of Gibson, or 14.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gibson is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Gibson ranks 451st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gibson's Black population has grown by an estimated 80.8%. Black residents' share of Gibson's population has increased from 12.4% to 14.2%.

Gibson is more Black than neighboring Avera (0.4% Black), Edge Hill (0% Black), Mitchell (11.4% Black), and Stapleton (5.7% Black). Gibson is less Black than neighboring Warrenton (67.5% Black).

Gibson's Asian Population

0 residents of Gibson, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gibson is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Gibson ranks 528th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gibson's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Gibson's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Gibson is less Asian than neighboring Warrenton (0.4% Asian).

Gibson's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Gibson, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gibson is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Gibson ranks 637th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gibson's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Gibson's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Gibson is less Hispanic than neighboring Stapleton (1.1% Hispanic), and Warrenton (0.1% Hispanic).

Gibson's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Gibson, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Gibson is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Gibson ranks 530th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gibson's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gibson's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Gibson's Multiracial Population

7 residents of Gibson, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gibson is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Gibson ranks 553rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gibson's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 41.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Gibson's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.7%.

Gibson is more Multiracial than neighboring Edge Hill (0% Multiracial), and Mitchell (0% Multiracial). Gibson is less Multiracial than neighboring Avera (23.6% Multiracial), Stapleton (4.3% Multiracial), and Warrenton (3.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.