Overview
420
Total Population
59.2
Median age
56.67%
Female population %
76.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
75.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

Age

Gordon town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Gordon town is 59.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Gordon town's population under 18 was 12.86%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Gordon town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.19% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Gordon town, 11.67% were under the age of 15, 10.95% aged 15 to 29, 46.19% aged 30 to 64, 30.95% aged 65 to 84, and 0.24% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Gordon town's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Gordon Town, Ashland County, Wisconsin population by age group. The largest age group was 55-59 years with a poulation of 66 (15.71% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 56 more females than males in Gordon town:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.67% females and 43.33% males in Gordon Town, Ashland County, Wisconsin.
  • The Gordon Town, Ashland County, Wisconsin gender ratio is 76.5:100 i.e. 76.5 men to 100 women (0.765).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 33.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 58.
The grouped bar chart shows Gordon Town, Ashland County, Wisconsin population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (33) | Female # 55-59 years (58). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Gordon town's population is not that diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Gordon town population: 95.71% are White and 4.29% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
  • Gordon town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
  • By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 42 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Gordon town is White with a population of 402 (95.71% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Gordon Town, Ashland County, Wisconsin population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Gordon Town, Ashland County, Wisconsin population by race. The largest racial group in Gordon town is White with a population of 402 (95.71% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

Gordon town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

  • The peak population was 360 in the year 2006
  • From 2000 to 2010, Gordon town's population decreased by 73 (20.51%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Gordon town's population decreased by 24 (8.48%), 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 town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 259.
The graph shows Gordon town's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Gordon town's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 261. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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