Overview
1,701
Total Population
38.4
Median age
49.85%
Female population %
100.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
78.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
71
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Gordon's population is of same age compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Gordon is 38.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Gordon's population under 18 was 27.51%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Gordon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Gordon, 22.34% were under the age of 15, 18.69% aged 15 to 29, 37.45% aged 30 to 64, 17.81% aged 65 to 84, and 3.70% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 5 less females than males in Gordon:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.85% females and 50.15% males in Gordon, NE.
- The Gordon, NE gender ratio is 100.6:100 i.e. 100.6 men to 100 women (1.006).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 81.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 83.
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Race / Ethnicity
Gordon's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Gordon population: 73.31% are White, 2.82% are Black or African American, 17.81% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.06% are Asian, 0.41% are some other race and 4.59% are multiracial.
- Gordon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 71 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,63 (95.83% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Gordon is White with a population of 1,247 (73.31% of the total population).
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Year by year
Gordon's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,743 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Gordon's population decreased by 143 (8.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Gordon's population decreased by 99 (6.19%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Gordon's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,465.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)