Census Bureau data for Gordo town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Gordo town
- What is the median household income in Gordo town?
- The median household income in Gordo town is $46,863 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Gordo town?
- The poverty rate in Gordo town is 10.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Gordo town?
- $125,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Gordo town?
- The median gross rent in Gordo town is $523 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Gordo town residents have a college degree?
- 17.8% of adults in Gordo town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,435
Median Income
$46,863
Median Home Value
$125,300
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.4%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,397 (+48.9%)
Home Value:
+$12,400 (+11%)
Poverty Rate:
-7.4 pp (-42.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+8.6 pp (+93.5%)
Unemployment:
-8.2 pp (-60.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,435
Median Age
36.0
Female
43.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 49.0%
Black 45.4%
Two or More 4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$46,863
±$3,644
-$15,164 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$68,390
Median Family Income
$65,179
Poverty Rate
10.1%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
11.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
24.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
15.3%
$15–25k
7.6%
$25–35k
8.0%
$35–50k
22.2%
$50–75k
14.9%
$75–100k
10.3%
$100–150k
14.3%
$150–200k
3.1%
$200k+
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
638
Owner-Occupied
66.0%
Renter-Occupied
34.0%
Vacancy Rate
18.0%
Median Home Value
$125,300
-$69,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$523
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
31.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.0%
$50–100k
18.0%
$100–200k
27.0%
$200–300k
22.3%
$300–500k
1.4%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
46.1%
$500–1k
32.3%
$1–1.5k
21.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.5%
1 vehicle
36.1%
2 vehicles
34.6%
3+
21.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.8%
Single-fam. att.
1.1%
2–4 units
8.2%
5–19 units
2.0%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
4.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.2%
1940–1969
5.0%
1970–1999
13.6%
2000–2009
6.1%
2010+
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.8%
-10.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.1%
Some College / Associate
22.0%
Less Than High School
6.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.4%
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
+0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.2%
Self-Employed
2.2%
Government Workers
18.6%
Private For-Profit
78.7%
Industry
Manufacturing
20.7%
Edu/Health
19.3%
Arts/Entmt.
16.0%
Retail
10.2%
Construction
9.8%
Finance
3.9%
Transportation
3.6%
Public Admin
3.3%
Prof. Services
2.2%
Agriculture
1.6%
Occupation
Food Prep
35.7%
Management
23.4%
Production
17.9%
Sales
13.4%
Construction
9.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.7 min
Drove Alone
91.1%
Carpool
3.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.2%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
523
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.1%
5–9
4.0%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
12.7%
20–24
15.2%
25–34
5.8%
35–44
10.7%
45–54
9.3%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
8.3%
75–84
9.2%
85+
6.3%
Under 18: 21.9%
Working age (18–64): 78.1%
65 and over: 17.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
—
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.0%
With a Disability
20.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.0%
Uninsured
7.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.3%
Has a Computer
84.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.5%
Moved from Abroad
2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023