Port Gibson, MS Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 570

Population (female): 795

Median Age: 31.1 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Port Gibson: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (9.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 51.1% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 14.3% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 97.0% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Port Gibson, Mississippi as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Port Gibson is 94 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (2.0%).

Elevation: 110 feet

Races:
      Black alone - 1,320 - 84.2%
      White alone - 225 - 14.4%
      Asian alone - 9 - 0.6%
      Hispanic - 7 - 0.4%
      Other race alone - 5 - 0.3%
      Two or more races - 1 - 0.06%

With the decline in agriculture and lack of other jobs, the city and rural county have suffered from reduced population and poverty. The peak of population in the city was in 1950. A report in the New York Times in 2002 characterized Port Gibson as 80 percent black and poor, with 20 percent of families living on incomes of less than $10,000 a year, according to the 2000 Census. It also has an "entrenched population of whites, many of whom are related and have some historical connection to cotton."

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Local Area Info: Port Gibson, Mississippi

Port Gibson is a city in Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,567 at the 2010 census. Port Gibson is the county seat of Claiborne County, which is bordered on the west by the Mississippi River. It is the site of the Claiborne County Courthouse.

The first European settlers in Port Gibson were French colonists in 1729; it was part of La Louisiane. It was chartered as a town in 1803 after the United States acquired the territory in the Louisiana Purchase from France. To develop cotton plantations in the area after Indian Removal of the 1830s, planters in the state imported thousands of African-American slaves from the Upper South. The county had a black majority established well before the Civil War; they were overwhelmingly enslaved.

Several notable people are natives of Port Gibson. The town saw action during the American Civil War. Port Gibson has several historical sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places (National Register of Historic Places listings in Claiborne County, Mississippi).

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Population (male): 570

Population (female): 795

Median Age: 31.1 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Port Gibson: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (9.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 51.1% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 14.3% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 97.0% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Port Gibson, Mississippi as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Port Gibson is 94 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (2.0%).

Elevation: 110 feet

Races:
      Black alone - 1,320 - 84.2%
      White alone - 225 - 14.4%
      Asian alone - 9 - 0.6%
      Hispanic - 7 - 0.4%
      Other race alone - 5 - 0.3%
      Two or more races - 1 - 0.06%

With the decline in agriculture and lack of other jobs, the city and rural county have suffered from reduced population and poverty. The peak of population in the city was in 1950. A report in the New York Times in 2002 characterized Port Gibson as 80 percent black and poor, with 20 percent of families living on incomes of less than $10,000 a year, according to the 2000 Census. It also has an "entrenched population of whites, many of whom are related and have some historical connection to cotton."