Gordon vs Palo Pinto

A side-by-side comparison of Gordon and Palo Pinto: population, income, housing, and more.

Gordon and Palo Pinto are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gordon has the higher population (460 vs 197 in Palo Pinto). Gordon has the higher median household income ($76,375 vs $50,938 in Palo Pinto). Since 2019, Palo Pinto's population has grown faster (+34.0% vs +15.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Gordon	Palo Pinto
Population	460	197
Median age	44.5 yrs	29.7 yrs
Median household income	$76,375	$50,938
Median home value	$154,500	—
Median gross rent	$946	—
Housing units	230	84
Homeownership rate	78.2%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.8%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gordon	Palo Pinto
Population	400 → 460 (+15.0%)	147 → 197 (+34.0%)
Median household income	$43,333 → $76,375 (+76.3%)	$33,125 → $50,938 (+53.8%)
Median home value	$108,000 → $154,500 (+43.1%)	$72,500 → $60,000 (-17.2%)
Median gross rent	$856 → $946 (+10.5%)	—

Gordon

Population

400460

Median household income

$43,333$76,375

Median home value

$108,000$154,500

Median gross rent

$856$946

Palo Pinto

Population

147197

Median household income

$33,125$50,938

Median home value

$72,500$60,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gordon	Palo Pinto
Under 5	2.6%	0.0%
5 to 17	25.0%	27.4%
18 to 24	1.5%	9.1%
25 to 34	14.8%	19.8%
35 to 44	6.1%	22.3%
45 to 54	12.2%	11.7%
55 to 64	22.6%	5.1%
65 to 74	8.5%	4.6%
75 and over	6.7%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gordon	Palo Pinto
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	38.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	16.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	41.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gordon	Palo Pinto
No high school diploma	6.4%	25.6%
High school graduate	32.5%	49.6%
Some college or associate's	31.3%	24.8%
Bachelor's degree	12.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	17.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gordon	Palo Pinto
Drove alone	78.8%	100.0%
Carpooled	13.8%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.3%	0.0%
Other means	2.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gordon	Palo Pinto
1-unit, detached	86.5%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Gordon	Palo Pinto
Poverty rate	10.0%	0.0%
Average household size	2.34	3.79
Mean commute (minutes)	29	—
Median year structure built	1965	1962