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.
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 : | 13:04:43 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 129 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -10.89% (2010-2020) |
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 |
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 |
Other Places in Gordon
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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 |
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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