Gibson Facts
| Area | 4.5 mi² |
| Population | 3,717 |
| Male Population | 1,788 (48.1%) |
| Female Population | 1,929 (51.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +69.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +12.0% |
| Median Age | 36.9 years (Male: 36.7, Female: 37.1) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 34.88426, -92.23570 |
| Zip Codes | 72120 |
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Gibson Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,197 | 2,674 | 3,320 | 3,570 | 3,717 |
| Population Density | 492.1 / mi² | 599 / mi² | 743.7 / mi² | 799.7 / mi² | 832.6 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Gibson Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 7.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson | +62.5% | +33.5% | +7.5% |
| Arkansas | +40.4% | +25% | +12.9% |
| United States | +46.9% | +27.2% | +13.7% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Gibson Median Age
Median Age: 36.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson | 36.9 yrs | 37.1 yrs | 36.7 yrs |
| Arkansas | 37.6 yrs | 38.8 yrs | 36.3 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Gibson Population Density
Population Density: 833 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson | 3,717 | 4.464 sq mi | 833 / mi² |
| Arkansas | 3 million | 53,178.5 sq mi | 57.1 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Gibson Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1850 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Gibson CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson | 66,610 tn | 17.92 tn | 14,920.6 tons/mi² |
| Arkansas | 51,735,446 tn | 17.05 tn | 972.9 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Gibson CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 66,610 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 17.92 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 14,920.6 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/4/14 | 9:19 PM | 3.8 | 77.1 km | 80 m | 3km SE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas | usgs.gov |
| 5/24/13 | 5:44 AM | 3.4 | 63.4 km | 5,610 m | 16km N of Morrilton, Arkansas | usgs.gov |
| 5/22/13 | 5:19 PM | 3.4 | 63.5 km | 5,440 m | 16km N of Morrilton, Arkansas | usgs.gov |
| 8/19/12 | 8:24 AM | 3.3 | 41.6 km | 4,380 m | 0km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | usgs.gov |
| 10/5/11 | 9:38 AM | 3.3 | 53.8 km | 4,620 m | 18km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | usgs.gov |
| 5/7/11 | 1:08 PM | 3.1 | 42.7 km | 6,000 m | 1km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | usgs.gov |
| 4/24/11 | 6:18 AM | 3.2 | 40.1 km | 5,410 m | 1km SE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | usgs.gov |
| 4/23/11 | 12:20 PM | 3.1 | 44 km | 5,180 m | 4km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | usgs.gov |
| 4/19/11 | 10:33 AM | 3.3 | 42.5 km | 3,420 m | 3km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas | usgs.gov |
| 4/16/11 | 8:44 PM | 3 | 64.9 km | 2,800 m | 23km NNE of Morrilton, Arkansas | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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