Gibson County, IN

County in Indiana, Midwest · ranked on 37 metrics

Rank among US counties

Gibson County, IN is a county in Indiana with a population of 33,184 (1,367th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (766th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (959th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,100th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,159th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,804th of 2,916).

Population
33,184
1,367th highest of 3,094
Density
68.1
1,192nd highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
0.38%
1,764th highest of 3,094
Area
487
2,099th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Indiana

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)77.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 542nd of 2,916
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)8.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 632nd of 2,916
  3. Average Commute (Minutes)20.6
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    766th of 3,094
  4. Poverty Rate (%)10.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    959th of 3,094
  5. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)24.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,007th of 2,916
  6. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)88.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,100th of 3,094
  7. Median Household Income$67,573
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,367th of 3,093
  8. Heating Degree Days per Year4,595
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,417th of 3,050
  9. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$180,000
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,474th of 3,092
  10. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)19.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,428th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Depression (%)27.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,476th of 2,916
  2. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)41.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,573rd of 3,094
  3. Adults Who Smoke (%)18.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,067th of 2,916
  4. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)18.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,159th of 3,094
  5. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)19.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,958th of 2,916
  6. Adults with Obesity (%)39.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,804th of 2,916
  7. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,372
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,865th of 3,050
  8. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$935
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,849th of 3,090
  9. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)18.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,630th of 2,916
  10. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,466th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (55), weakest Health (45). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Lafayette County, MO87% similar
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  2. Montgomery County, IN86% similar
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  3. Adams County, IL85% similar
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  4. Henry County, OH85% similar
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Quick answers

What is the population of Gibson County, IN?
Gibson County, IN has a population of 33,184, 1,367th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Gibson County, IN rank best at?
Among US counties, Gibson County, IN ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (766th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (959th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,100th of 3,094).
Where does Gibson County, IN rank worst?
Gibson County, IN ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,159th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,804th of 2,916).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Gibson County, IN?
Rankodex ranks Gibson County, IN on 37 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

37 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics