Gordon County, Georgia

5 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 58,336
Median household income: $61,997
Median home value: $205,600

Gordon County is a county in Georgia with a population of 58,336. 5 cities and places have their primary county here. At $61,997, its median household income sits below Georgia's $74,664.

Between 2019 and 2023, Gordon County's population grew 2.0% from 57,202 to 58,336, while its median household income rose 35.2% from $45,865 to $61,997.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 76.3% of the population. 80.1% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 58,336
Median age: 38.8 yrs
Median household income: $61,997
Median home value: $205,600
Median gross rent: $872
Housing units: 23,210
Homeownership rate: 72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
Unemployment rate: 3.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

57,20258,336

Median household income

$45,865$61,997

Median home value

$136,000$205,600

Median gross rent

$731$872

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	57,202	$45,865	$136,000	$731
2020	57,756	$48,662	$148,300	$738
2021	57,274	$50,520	$155,600	$751
2022	57,785	$57,555	$179,100	$830
2023	58,336	$61,997	$205,600	$872

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1717.6%

18 to 248.6%

25 to 3413.4%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 5413.6%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 749.2%

75 and over6.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,342	5.7%
5 to 17	10,280	17.6%
18 to 24	4,996	8.6%
25 to 34	7,807	13.4%
35 to 44	7,461	12.8%
45 to 54	7,918	13.6%
55 to 64	7,552	12.9%
65 to 74	5,347	9.2%
75 and over	3,633	6.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	44,513	76.3%
Black or African American	1,985	3.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	45	0.1%
Asian	636	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	57	0.1%
Some other race	155	0.3%
Two or more races	1,574	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9,371	16.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma20.5%

High school graduate34.6%

Some college or associate's27.2%

Bachelor's degree10.3%

Graduate or professional degree7.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	8,148	20.5%
High school graduate	13,738	34.6%
Some college or associate's	10,821	27.2%
Bachelor's degree	4,103	10.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2,908	7.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone80.1%

Carpooled9.5%

Public transit0.1%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home7.6%

Other means1.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	21,213	80.1%
Carpooled	2,523	9.5%
Public transit	26	0.1%
Walked	154	0.6%
Bicycle	82	0.3%
Worked from home	2,023	7.6%
Other means	474	1.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6,995	28.6%
15 to 29 min	9,647	39.4%
30 to 44 min	4,051	16.6%
45 to 59 min	1,590	6.5%
60+ min	2,189	8.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.77
Poverty rate: 12.9% (7,438 of 57,673)

	Count	Share
Family households	15,102	72.5%
Nonfamily households	5,739	27.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	20,841	89.8%
Vacant	2,369	10.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	15,128	72.6%
Renter-occupied	5,713	27.4%

1-unit, detached76.0%

1-unit, attached2.2%

2 to 4 units3.0%

5 to 19 units5.0%

20 or more units3.6%

Mobile home & other10.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	17,632	76.0%
1-unit, attached	516	2.2%
2 to 4 units	707	3.0%
5 to 19 units	1,152	5.0%
20 or more units	847	3.6%
Mobile home & other	2,356	10.2%

Geography

County GEOID: 13129
State: Georgia
Land area: 356 sq mi
Water area: 2.21 sq mi
Center point: 34.5097, -84.8739

Cities & places

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