Aliceville vs Gordo

A side-by-side comparison of Aliceville and Gordo: population, income, housing, and more.

Aliceville and Gordo are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Aliceville has the higher population (2,338 vs 1,435 in Gordo). Gordo has the higher median household income ($46,863 vs $33,125 in Aliceville). Gordo has the higher median home value ($125,300 vs $104,300 in Aliceville).

Population, income & housing

	Aliceville	Gordo
Population	2,338	1,435
Median age	34.7 yrs	36.7 yrs
Median household income	$33,125	$46,863
Median home value	$104,300	$125,300
Median gross rent	$657	$523
Housing units	1,028	638
Homeownership rate	44.3%	66.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.5%	17.8%
Unemployment rate	19.4%	5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aliceville	Gordo
Population	2,362 → 2,338 (-1.0%)	1,660 → 1,435 (-13.6%)
Median household income	$22,692 → $33,125 (+46.0%)	$31,466 → $46,863 (+48.9%)
Median home value	$87,600 → $104,300 (+19.1%)	$112,900 → $125,300 (+11.0%)
Median gross rent	$343 → $657 (+91.5%)	$406 → $523 (+28.8%)

Aliceville

Population

2,3622,338

Median household income

$22,692$33,125

Median home value

$87,600$104,300

Median gross rent

$343$657

Gordo

Population

1,6601,435

Median household income

$31,466$46,863

Median home value

$112,900$125,300

Median gross rent

$406$523

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aliceville	Gordo
Under 5	7.1%	4.1%
5 to 17	20.4%	17.8%
18 to 24	8.2%	21.4%
25 to 34	15.4%	5.8%
35 to 44	10.5%	10.7%
45 to 54	13.3%	9.3%
55 to 64	13.2%	13.1%
65 to 74	5.5%	9.2%
75 and over	6.5%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aliceville	Gordo
White (non-Hispanic)	14.1%	49.0%
Black or African American	84.9%	45.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aliceville	Gordo
No high school diploma	17.7%	15.8%
High school graduate	34.7%	34.9%
Some college or associate's	35.1%	31.4%
Bachelor's degree	9.2%	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	7.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aliceville	Gordo
Drove alone	89.1%	91.1%
Carpooled	6.0%	3.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.8%	5.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aliceville	Gordo
1-unit, detached	66.1%	68.8%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	22.1%	15.4%
5 to 19 units	3.1%	7.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.7%
Mobile home & other	7.3%	4.2%

Poverty & households

	Aliceville	Gordo
Poverty rate	44.4%	16.1%
Average household size	2.67	2.74
Mean commute (minutes)	35	33
Median year structure built	1971	1968