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Gordon borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 1,004 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Gordon borough 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 borough

What is the median household income in Gordon borough?
The median household income in Gordon borough is $82,344 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Gordon borough?
The poverty rate in Gordon borough is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Gordon borough?
$111,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Gordon borough?
The median gross rent in Gordon borough is $746 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Gordon borough residents have a college degree?
22.1% of adults in Gordon borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,004
Median Income
$82,344
Median Home Value
$111,800
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.4%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$25,579 (+45.1%) Home Value: +$14,300 (+14.7%) Poverty Rate: +0.8 pp (+22.2%) Bachelor's+: +3.7 pp (+20.1%) Unemployment: -2.8 pp (-53.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,004
Median Age 38.0
Female 49.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.9% White (non-Hisp.) 98.7% Two or More 0.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Mexican
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $82,344 ±$24,498
+$6,263 vs. state
Per Capita Income $96,239
Median Family Income $91,250
Poverty Rate 4.4%
-3.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 12.9%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 13.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.6%
$10–15k
2.3%
$15–25k
8.0%
$25–35k
3.1%
$35–50k
6.2%
$50–75k
23.9%
$75–100k
15.2%
$100–150k
17.0%
$150–200k
14.7%
$200k+
7.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 494
Owner-Occupied 73.0%
Renter-Occupied 27.0%
Vacancy Rate 21.3%
Median Home Value $111,800
-$128,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $746
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 3.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
22.5%
$50–100k
19.0%
$100–200k
25.7%
$200–300k
14.8%
$300–500k
2.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.2%
$500–1k
80.0%
$1–1.5k
16.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.6%
1 vehicle
24.7%
2 vehicles
34.7%
3+
38.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.8%
Single-fam. att.
21.3%
5–19 units
12.6%
20+ units
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
73.1%
1940–1969
4.5%
1970–1999
8.1%
2000–2009
6.1%
2010+
2.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 94.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.1%
-12.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.0%
Some College / Associate 13.3%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.9%
Unemployment Rate 2.4%
-2.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.3%
Self-Employed 0.9%
Government Workers 16.5%
Private For-Profit 82.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.9%
Manufacturing
22.1%
Transportation
12.1%
Public Admin
8.3%
Construction
8.0%
Retail
7.1%
Arts/Entmt.
6.3%
Prof. Services
2.6%
Agriculture
1.7%
Wholesale
1.5%
Finance
0.7%
Occupation
Management
39.7%
Production
23.6%
Construction
15.6%
Sales
13.0%
Food Prep
8.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.5 min
Drove Alone 87.9%
Carpool 7.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.3%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 389
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 36.2%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 4.9%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.7%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
11.5%
20–24
2.9%
25–34
16.7%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
14.0%
55–64
5.4%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
13.5%
85+
2.6%
Under 18: 25.0% Working age (18–64): 75.0% 65 and over: 16.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.6%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.0%
With a Disability 16.3%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 93.9%
Uninsured 6.1%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.2%
Has a Computer 93.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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