Gordon, Georgia

Gordon: City in Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States of America

About

Gordon is a city located in the county of Wilkinson in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,017 and a population density of 143 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,819 inhabitants.

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Location of Gordon on Georgia map.

Quick Facts about Gordon

Population : 1,819 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Georgia (United States)
County : Wilkinson County
Different from : Gordon County
Postal code : 31031
Phone Area Codes : 478
Area : 14.09 km2
Altitude : 348 feet / 106 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 06:13:29 (28th March 2024)
Density : 129 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -10.89% (2010-2020)
Wilkinson County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Gordon Highlighted locator map image
Wilkinson County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Gordon Highlighted
Wilkinson County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Gordon Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Gordon is located at 32°52'56"N 83°19'57"W (32.8820900, -83.3323800).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Gordon decreased by 10.89% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,017 - census
2011 1,983 -1.71% estimation process
2012 2,010 1.34% estimation process
2013 1,985 -1.26% estimation process
2014 1,966 -0.97% estimation process
2015 1,921 -2.34% estimation process
2016 1,905 -0.84% estimation process
2017 1,886 -1.01% estimation process
2018 1,884 -0.11% estimation process
2019 1,857 -1.45% estimation process
2020 1,819 -2.09% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 86,085
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 75,400
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 14.2%
April 1, 2020 Population : 87,433
April 1, 2010 Population : 75,403
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.5%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 22.3%
People over 65 (%) : 18.5%
Female persons, % : 51.1%
White only, percent : 89.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 2.5%
Asians alone % : 2.1%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.5%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 4.0%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 14.5%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 77.3%
2015-2019 Veterans : 5,688
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 7.8%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 32,957

Gordon zip code is 31031. County name: Twiggs, County fips: 13289

Gordon, Griswold Station, Griswoldville

Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 32,957
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 66.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $265,200
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,570
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $516
2015-2019 median gross rent : $994
Permits for construction, 2020 : 265
2015-2019 Households : 30,305
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.68
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 83.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 94.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 86.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 31.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 9.6%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 8.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.5%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 168,554
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 424,650
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 360,670
2012 total retail sales per capita : $4,724
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $62,691
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $29,440
Percentage of people living in poverty : 9.4%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 1,524
2019 total employment : 15,484
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 578,220
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 2.5%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 4,582
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 4,917
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,120
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,045
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 454
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,253
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 423
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,229
2010 population per square mile : 101.8
2010 land area in square miles : 740.79
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 53.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $303,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,733
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $639
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,113
2015-2019 Households : 2,669
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.35
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 89.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 12.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 91.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 86.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 44.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 4.6%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 74.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 67.0%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 22,550
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 36,118
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 72,148
2012 total retail sales per capita : $11,105
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $71,348
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $36,816
Percentage of people living in poverty : 7.4%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 616
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 348
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 171
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 61
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 509
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 538
2010 population per square mile : 7,529.6
2010 land area in square miles : 0.85

Schools in Gordon

College & universities near Gordon, GA

Code Name City ZIP
139861 Georgia College & State University Milledgeville (GA) 31061
485111 Georgia Military College Milledgeville (GA) 31061
140447 Mercer University Macon (GA) 31207
475060 Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Macon Macon (GA) 31210
141325 Wesleyan College Macon (GA) 31210-4462

Post offices near Gordon

Post Office Name City ZIP
Gordon Post Office Gordon (GA) 31031

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Other cities in Wilkinson County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wilkinson County , GA.

City Name Population Title
Ivey 899 City in Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States of America
McIntyre 598 Town in Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States
Irwinton 546 City in Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States
Toomsboro 478 Town in Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Gordon distances to largest Georgia cities