Overview
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Total Population
47.9
Median age
43.38%
Female population %
130.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
63.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
39
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Gordon's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Gordon is 47.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Gordon's population under 18 was 25.72%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Gordon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Gordon, 24.18% were under the age of 15, 7.29% aged 15 to 29, 53.74% aged 30 to 64, 13.82% aged 65 to 84, and 0.96% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 69 less females than males in Gordon:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.38% females and 56.62% males in Gordon, TX.
- The Gordon, TX gender ratio is 130.5:100 i.e. 130.5 men to 100 women (1.305).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 85.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 36.
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Race / Ethnicity
Gordon's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Gordon population: 95.59% are White, 1.15% are some other race and 3.26% are multiracial.
- Gordon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 39 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 482 (92.51% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Gordon is White with a population of 498 (95.59% 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 495 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Gordon's population decreased by 0 (0.00%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Gordon's population decreased by 6 (1.27%), 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 2012 at 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)