Gibson County Demographics

A map of Gibson County's Population by Race

Gibson County, Indiana had a population of 33,011 in 2020. It was 91.4% White, 1.9% Black, 0.6% Asian, 2.1% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gibson County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Gibson County is the 51st most populous county of the 92 counties in Indiana.

Gibson County's White Population

30,159 residents of Gibson County identify as White, or 91.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Gibson County larger than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 92 counties in Indiana, Gibson County is ranked #45 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Gibson County is more White than neighboring Vanderburgh County (79.6% White), and Warrick County (89.7% White). Gibson County is less White than neighboring Wabash County (92.6% White), Pike County (95.2% White), and Posey County (93.7% White).

Gibson County's Black Population

637 residents of Gibson County identify as Black, or 1.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gibson County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 92 counties in Indiana, Gibson County is ranked #30 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Gibson County is more Black than neighboring Wabash County (0.5% Black), Pike County (0.3% Black), Warrick County (1.6% Black), and Posey County (0.8% Black). Gibson County is less Black than neighboring Vanderburgh County (9.7% Black).

Gibson County's Asian Population

214 residents of Gibson County identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gibson County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 92 counties in Indiana, Gibson County is ranked #32 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Gibson County is more Asian than neighboring Pike County (0.1% Asian), and Posey County (0.4% Asian). Gibson County is less Asian than neighboring Vanderburgh County (1.3% Asian), Wabash County (2.2% Asian), and Warrick County (2.6% Asian).

Gibson County's Hispanic Population

680 residents of Gibson County identify as Hispanic, or 2.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gibson County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 92 counties in Indiana, Gibson County is ranked #67 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Gibson County is more Hispanic than neighboring Wabash County (1.6% Hispanic), Pike County (1.5% Hispanic), and Posey County (1.5% Hispanic). Gibson County is less Hispanic than neighboring Vanderburgh County (3.5% Hispanic), and Warrick County (2.2% Hispanic).

Gibson County's Native American/Other Population

192 residents of Gibson County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gibson County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 92 counties in Indiana, Gibson County is ranked #21 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Gibson County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wabash County (0.3% Native American/Other), Pike County (0.4% Native American/Other), Warrick County (0.4% Native American/Other), and Posey County (0.4% Native American/Other). Gibson County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Vanderburgh County (1% Native American/Other).

Gibson County's Multiracial Population

1,129 residents of Gibson County identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gibson County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 92 counties in Indiana, Gibson County is ranked #37 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Gibson County is more Multiracial than neighboring Wabash County (2.8% Multiracial), Pike County (2.5% Multiracial), and Posey County (3.1% Multiracial). Gibson County is less Multiracial than neighboring Vanderburgh County (4.9% Multiracial), and Warrick County (3.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.