Gordon
In Wilkinson County, Georgia.
- Population
- 2,186
- Median household income
- $41,333
- Median home value
- $89,100
+9.8%’19–’23
+48.1%’19–’23
+32.6%’19–’23
Located in Wilkinson County, Georgia, Gordon is a community with a population of 2,186. The median household income of $41,333 is below the Wilkinson County median ($46,673).
From 2019 to 2023, Gordon's population grew 9.8% from 1,990 to 2,186, while its median home value rose 32.6% from $67,200 to $89,100.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 49.4% of the population. 85.4% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,186
- Median age
- 38.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $41,333
- Median home value
- $89,100
- Median gross rent
- $541
- Housing units
- 936
- Homeownership rate
- 70.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,9902,186
$27,900$41,333
$67,200$89,100
$649$541
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,990 | $27,900 | $67,200 | $649 |
| 2020 | 1,951 | $36,375 | $72,800 | $606 |
| 2021 | 1,945 | $28,548 | $73,300 | $489 |
| 2022 | 2,107 | $32,083 | $86,700 | $548 |
| 2023 | 2,186 | $41,333 | $89,100 | $541 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 510.8%
5 to 1716.5%
18 to 244.6%
25 to 3414.1%
35 to 449.8%
45 to 548.9%
55 to 6414.7%
65 to 7411.3%
75 and over9.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 235 | 10.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 360 | 16.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 101 | 4.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 309 | 14.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 214 | 9.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 194 | 8.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 321 | 14.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 246 | 11.3% |
| 75 and over | 206 | 9.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,080 | 49.4% |
| Black or African American | 979 | 44.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 91 | 4.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.9%
High school graduate48.6%
Some college or associate's27.9%
Bachelor's degree8.5%
Graduate or professional degree4.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 163 | 10.9% |
| High school graduate | 724 | 48.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 415 | 27.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 127 | 8.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 61 | 4.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone85.4%
Carpooled9.3%
Public transit0.4%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.6%
Other means0.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 612 | 85.4% |
| Carpooled | 67 | 9.3% |
| Public transit | 3 | 0.4% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 33 | 4.6% |
| Other means | 2 | 0.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 232 | 33.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 163 | 23.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 187 | 27.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 84 | 12.3% |
| 60+ min | 18 | 2.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.68
- Poverty rate
- 25.2% (550 of 2,179)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 510 | 62.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 304 | 37.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1970
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 814 | 87.0% |
| Vacant | 122 | 13.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 571 | 70.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 243 | 29.9% |
1-unit, detached72.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units5.8%
5 to 19 units11.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other10.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 677 | 72.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 54 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 103 | 11.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 102 | 10.9% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1333980
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 5.39 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.06 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.8862, -83.3336
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