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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Gordon

Nebraska · 1,803 residents · 0.932 sq mi
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Gordon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,411. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $32,400. With a median age of 39.7, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 29% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,803
+3%vs 2000
vs 1,756 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,935 / sq mi
+3%vs 2000
vs 1,884 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.7
−3%vs 2000
vs 40.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Gordon
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,411
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,896 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,787
−31%vs 2000
vs $14,105 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.9%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$32,400
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$283
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $386 in 2000
US average: $450
69.3%
+2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.1% in 2000
30.7% rent
1.8
+16%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(1,437)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(29)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.7%(99)
1990
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(1,578)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(27)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other12.4%(223)
Diversity Score30.2%(544)
30
+433%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.1%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.9%
−9.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
8.9%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.7 min
+29%vs 2000
vs 10.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Gordon, Nebraska?

Gordon, Nebraska has about 1,803 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Gordon, Nebraska?

The typical household in Gordon, Nebraska earns about $18,411 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gordon, Nebraska expensive?

In Gordon, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $32,400, and the typical rent is about $283 a month.

How educated are people in Gordon, Nebraska?

About 19.1% of adults age 25 and over in Gordon, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gordon, Nebraska?

About 16.9% of people in Gordon, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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