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Port Gibson, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Port Gibson.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$115k median home
lower cost than 87% of the country
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail · Education
29% public administration
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,236
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$114,920
Median Gross Rent$751/mo
Owner Occupied
70.9%
Renter Occupied
29.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$47,041
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score71 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Port Gibson?

The total population of Port Gibson is approximately 1,236. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Port Gibson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Port Gibson has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 71/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Port Gibson?

The housing market in Port Gibson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Port Gibson?

In Port Gibson, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.