Overview
1,087
Total Population
33.0
Median age
49.68%
Female population %
101.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
80.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
6
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Gordon's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Gordon is 33.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Gordon's population under 18 was 33.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Gordon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.39% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Gordon, 27.14% were under the age of 15, 16.93% aged 15 to 29, 38.55% aged 30 to 64, 16.38% aged 65 to 84, and 1.01% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 7 less females than males in Gordon:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.68% females and 50.32% males in Gordon, PA.
- The Gordon, PA gender ratio is 101.3:100 i.e. 101.3 men to 100 women (1.013).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 83.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 89.
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Race / Ethnicity
Gordon's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Gordon population: 99.45% are White and 0.55% are multiracial.
- Gordon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,081 (99.45% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Gordon is White with a population of 1,081 (99.45% 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 779 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Gordon's population decreased by 16 (2.05%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Gordon's population decreased by 2 (0.26%), 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 2019 at 724.
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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)