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Gordon city, Nebraska

City

Population: 1,646 (2023 estimate)

Located in Nebraska , Nebraska

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.

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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 $58,906 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Gordon city?
The poverty rate in Gordon city is 7.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Gordon city?
$93,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Gordon city?
The median gross rent in Gordon city is $679 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Gordon city residents have a college degree?
24.0% of adults in Gordon city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,646
Median Income
$58,906
Median Home Value
$93,300
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.5%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,906 (+47.3%) Home Value: +$30,400 (+48.3%) Poverty Rate: -5.4 pp (-41.9%) Bachelor's+: +0.8 pp (+3.4%) Unemployment: -1.8 pp (-54.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,646
Median Age 42.0
Female 47.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.3% White (non-Hisp.) 71.9% Black 1.6% Asian 0.9% Two or More 3.0% Other 3.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.9%
Cuban
1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $58,906 ±$10,299
-$16,079 vs. state
Per Capita Income $73,533
Median Family Income $64,643
Poverty Rate 7.5%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 15.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.0%
$10–15k
1.1%
$15–25k
6.9%
$25–35k
8.9%
$35–50k
13.5%
$50–75k
24.9%
$75–100k
12.4%
$100–150k
13.4%
$150–200k
7.7%
$200k+
3.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 786
Owner-Occupied 70.4%
Renter-Occupied 29.6%
Vacancy Rate 17.2%
Median Home Value $93,300
-$130,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $679
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 6.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 25.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.8%
$50–100k
42.6%
$100–200k
16.6%
$200–300k
9.4%
$300–500k
3.7%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
23.7%
$500–1k
69.4%
$1.5–2k
6.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.9%
1 vehicle
28.9%
2 vehicles
37.5%
3+
30.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
87.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
2–4 units
1.1%
20+ units
1.1%
Mobile home
6.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
48.0%
1940–1969
1.5%
1970–1999
20.9%
2000–2009
3.4%
2010+
0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 88.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 24.0%
-10.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.8%
Some College / Associate 32.1%
Less Than High School 1.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.1%
Unemployment Rate 1.5%
-1.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.6%
Self-Employed 10.1%
Government Workers 19.7%
Private For-Profit 68.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.6%
Retail
14.6%
Construction
9.2%
Manufacturing
7.7%
Finance
7.3%
Transportation
7.2%
Agriculture
7.0%
Arts/Entmt.
6.2%
Prof. Services
4.3%
Public Admin
3.8%
Wholesale
1.6%
Occupation
Management
31.8%
Food Prep
19.6%
Sales
19.3%
Production
16.1%
Construction
13.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 13.8 min
Drove Alone 59.9%
Carpool 27.6%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work from Home 4.6%
Walked 5.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 651
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 53.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.1%
5–9
8.4%
10–14
4.8%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
5.4%
25–34
8.4%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
10.2%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
5.7%
75–84
15.4%
85+
7.8%
Under 18: 25.0% Working age (18–64): 75.0% 65 and over: 25.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.9%
Naturalized Citizen 46.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
29.8%
Asia
25.5%
Europe
10.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 11.9%
With a Disability 19.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 83.8%
Uninsured 16.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.7%
Has a Computer 92.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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