Gordonsville town, Virginia
City
Population: 1,527
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Virginia , Virginia
Census Bureau data for Gordonsville 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 — Gordonsville town
- What is the median household income in Gordonsville town?
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The median household income in Gordonsville town is $70,179 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Gordonsville town?
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The poverty rate in Gordonsville town is 8.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Gordonsville town?
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$267,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Gordonsville town?
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The median gross rent in Gordonsville town is $949 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Gordonsville town residents have a college degree?
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20.8% of adults in Gordonsville town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,527
Median Age
36.0
Female
54.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 77.8%
Black 14.9%
Two or More 6.1%
Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$70,179
±$21,515
-$20,795 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$81,725
Median Family Income
$71,622
Poverty Rate
8.7%
+1.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
14.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.0%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
881
Owner-Occupied
54.8%
Renter-Occupied
45.2%
Vacancy Rate
15.6%
Median Home Value
$267,200
-$93,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$949
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.8%
-20.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.4%
Some College / Associate
25.0%
Less Than High School
4.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.5%
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.2%
Self-Employed
6.1%
Government Workers
25.8%
Private For-Profit
68.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.4 min
Drove Alone
76.8%
Carpool
9.2%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work from Home
6.2%
Walked
6.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
744
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
29.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 20.6%
Working age (18–64): 79.4%
65 and over: 19.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.8%
Naturalized Citizen
29.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.2%
With a Disability
22.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.5%
Uninsured
4.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.4%
Has a Computer
97.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
75.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023