Gordon vs Strawn

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

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

Strawn has the higher population (618 vs 460 in Gordon). Gordon has the higher median household income ($76,375 vs $48,036 in Strawn). Gordon has the higher median home value ($154,500 vs $72,500 in Strawn).

Population, income & housing

	Gordon	Strawn
Population	460	618
Median age	44.5 yrs	51.2 yrs
Median household income	$76,375	$48,036
Median home value	$154,500	$72,500
Median gross rent	$946	$602
Housing units	230	332
Homeownership rate	78.2%	74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.8%	4.4%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gordon	Strawn
Population	400 → 460 (+15.0%)	784 → 618 (-21.2%)
Median household income	$43,333 → $76,375 (+76.3%)	$32,426 → $48,036 (+48.1%)
Median home value	$108,000 → $154,500 (+43.1%)	$56,500 → $72,500 (+28.3%)
Median gross rent	$856 → $946 (+10.5%)	$721 → $602 (-16.5%)

Gordon

Population

400460

Median household income

$43,333$76,375

Median home value

$108,000$154,500

Median gross rent

$856$946

Strawn

Population

784618

Median household income

$32,426$48,036

Median home value

$56,500$72,500

Median gross rent

$721$602

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gordon	Strawn
Under 5	2.6%	4.5%
5 to 17	25.0%	16.7%
18 to 24	1.5%	5.2%
25 to 34	14.8%	15.9%
35 to 44	6.1%	5.2%
45 to 54	12.2%	7.3%
55 to 64	22.6%	17.2%
65 to 74	8.5%	22.8%
75 and over	6.7%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gordon	Strawn
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	56.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	42.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gordon	Strawn
No high school diploma	6.4%	20.9%
High school graduate	32.5%	43.7%
Some college or associate's	31.3%	31.0%
Bachelor's degree	12.0%	1.8%
Graduate or professional degree	17.8%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gordon	Strawn
Drove alone	78.8%	84.6%
Carpooled	13.8%	13.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.3%	0.0%
Other means	2.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gordon	Strawn
1-unit, detached	86.5%	77.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.5%	11.1%

Poverty & households

	Gordon	Strawn
Poverty rate	10.0%	24.8%
Average household size	2.34	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	29	26
Median year structure built	1965	1965