Census Bureau data for Gordon city 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 — Gordon city
- What is the median household income in Gordon city?
- The median household income in Gordon city is $41,333 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Gordon city?
- The poverty rate in Gordon city is 28.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Gordon city?
- $89,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Gordon city?
- The median gross rent in Gordon city is $541 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Gordon city residents have a college degree?
- 12.6% of adults in Gordon city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,186
Median Income
$41,333
Median Home Value
$89,100
Poverty Rate
28.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,433 (+48.1%)
Home Value:
+$21,900 (+32.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.4 pp (-7.7%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.3 pp (-2.3%)
Unemployment:
-10.2 pp (-80.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,186
Median Age
38.0
Female
51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 49.4%
Black 44.8%
Two or More 4.3%
Other 1.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.2%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$41,333
±$11,695
-$33,331 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$76,476
Median Family Income
$56,667
Poverty Rate
28.6%
+18.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
47.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
28.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
19.7%
$10–15k
11.3%
$15–25k
7.6%
$25–35k
7.5%
$35–50k
9.7%
$50–75k
18.9%
$75–100k
7.7%
$100–150k
8.0%
$150–200k
2.8%
$200k+
6.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
936
Owner-Occupied
70.1%
Renter-Occupied
29.9%
Vacancy Rate
13.0%
Median Home Value
$89,100
-$183,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$541
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
28.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
50.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
27.7%
$50–100k
26.4%
$100–200k
18.2%
$200–300k
7.5%
$300–500k
3.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
27.6%
$500–1k
68.3%
$1–1.5k
4.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.8%
1 vehicle
44.3%
2 vehicles
20.0%
3+
23.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.3%
5–19 units
11.0%
Mobile home
10.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.9%
1940–1969
9.6%
1970–1999
11.1%
2000–2009
4.6%
2010+
2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.6%
-21.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.1%
Some College / Associate
17.2%
Less Than High School
7.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
46.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
-2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.6%
Self-Employed
1.6%
Government Workers
19.7%
Private For-Profit
78.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.9%
Retail
19.0%
Manufacturing
12.4%
Finance
8.6%
Public Admin
8.4%
Transportation
7.5%
Wholesale
6.8%
Construction
6.0%
Agriculture
5.7%
Arts/Entmt.
2.9%
Prof. Services
1.9%
Occupation
Production
31.9%
Sales
19.8%
Food Prep
17.1%
Management
16.8%
Construction
14.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.1 min
Drove Alone
85.4%
Carpool
9.3%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work from Home
4.6%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
814
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
28.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
6.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
10.8%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
6.4%
15–19
7.9%
20–24
1.7%
25–34
14.1%
35–44
9.8%
45–54
8.9%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
11.3%
85+
6.6%
Under 18: 27.2%
Working age (18–64): 72.8%
65 and over: 20.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.8%
Naturalized Citizen
12.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
87.2%
Europe
12.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.9%
With a Disability
15.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.0%
Uninsured
8.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
76.5%
Has a Computer
85.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023