Gordon Population History 1990 - 2023

What is the current population of Gordon?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Gordon is 1,742. Gordon, Georgia is the 8,154th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Gordon?

The peak population of Gordon was in 1990, when its population was 2,472. In 1990, Gordon was the 6,151st largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 8,154th largest city in the US. Gordon is currently 29.5% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Gordon shrinking?

Gordon has shrunk 18.9% since the year 2000. Gordon, Georgia's growth is extremely below average. 89% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Gordon, Georgia?

The total voting age population of Gordon, Georgia, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 1,281. The voting age population is 42.5% male and 57.5% female.

What percentage of Gordon, Georgia residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 18.4% of the residents of Gordon are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Gordon, Georgia?

The racial demographics of Gordon are 57.7% Black, 40.4% White, 1.8% Two or more races and 0.2% American Indian. Additionally, 3.7% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Gordon, Georgia residents are below the poverty line?

In Gordon, 28.7% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 42.7%. On a per-household basis, 31.0% of families are below the poverty line in Gordon.

What percentage of Gordon, Georgia residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 50.8% of Gordon residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Gordon, Georgia residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 85.7% of Gordon residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 12.9% have a bachelor's degree and 4.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Gordon, Georgia residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Gordon residents aged 5 and older, 3.3% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Gordon, Georgia?

The unemployment rate in Gordon is 12.7%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Gordon, Georgia residents work for the government?

In Gordon, 19.2% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Gordon, Georgia?

The median household income in Gordon is $27,900.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Gordon, Georgia?

In Gordon, 64.0% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Gordon, Georgia?

Renters occupy 36.0% of housing units in Gordon.

What percentage of Gordon, Georgia housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Gordon, 4.7% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Gordon, Georgia housing units were built after 2000?

In Gordon, 8.8% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Gordon, Georgia?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Gordon is $649.

What percentage of households in Gordon, Georgia have broadband internet?

In Gordon, 58.8% of households have an active broadband internet connection.