Town guide

Gibson, Georgia

Gibson is a city in Glascock County, Georgia, home to about 990 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 30810.

Population990971 per sq mi
Median home value$96,700Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Gibson

1 ZIP code
Gibson, GA30810 —/sq ft

Mostly Gibson; also Edge Hill

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Around Gibson

Distances

Nearest major airportSavannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)111 miles away
Closer regional airportAugusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS)36 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA112 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA623 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Gibson; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Gibson

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Gibson had 630 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.

It’s the 390th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.

Glascock County grew from 4,516 residents in 1900 to 2,884 in 2020.

Gibson population by census2000: 694, 2010: 663, 2020: 630694200066320106302020

Glascock County, 1900–2020

Glascock County population, 1900 to 20201900: 4,516, 1910: 4,669, 1920: 4,192, 1930: 4,388, 1940: 4,547, 1950: 3,579, 1960: 2,672, 1970: 2,280, 1980: 2,382, 1990: 2,357, 2000: 2,556, 2010: 3,082, 2020: 2,8845K’00’104K’20’305K’40’503K’60’702K’80’903K’00’103K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 47.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near GibsonJan: high 57°F, low 34°F, 4.4 in; Feb: high 61°F, low 37°F, 4.1 in; Mar: high 68°F, low 43°F, 4.4 in; Apr: high 76°F, low 50°F, 3.2 in; May: high 83°F, low 59°F, 3.4 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 67°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 70°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 70°F, 4.9 in; Sep: high 85°F, low 64°F, 4 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 52°F, 2.6 in; Nov: high 67°F, low 42°F, 3 in; Dec: high 59°F, low 36°F, 4.4 in57°34°Jan4.461°37°Feb4.168°43°Mar4.476°50°Apr3.283°59°May3.489°67°Jun4.691°70°Jul4.790°70°Aug4.985°64°Sep4.076°52°Oct2.667°42°Nov3.059°36°Dec4.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Louisville 1 E, GA weather station (19 miles away).

Jobs in Glascock County

252 jobs at 28 businesses in Glascock County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Glascock CountyHealth care and social assistance: 152 jobs; Retail trade: 31 jobs; Construction: 16 jobs; Professional services: 8 jobs; Other services: 8 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 3 jobsHealth care and social assistance 60% Retail trade 12% Construction 6% Professional services 3% Other services 3% Transportation and warehousing 1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Gibson.

Nearest hospitals

  • Jefferson HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Louisville19.0 miles
  • University Mcduffie County Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · Thomson19.6 miles
  • Washington County Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Sandersville21.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Gibson

Libraries

  • Glascock County Library1.5 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Gibson

Public schools here are run by Glascock County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Glascock County Elementary SchoolGibsonPre-K–5276Public2.0 mi
Glascock County Middle/High SchoolGibson6–12304Public2.0 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Edge Hill.

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