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Gordonsville

Tennessee · 1,363 residents · 7.111 sq mi
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Gordonsville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $57,902. Population has grown 28% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $158,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,363
+28%since 2000
from 1,066 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
192 / sq mi
+28%since 2000
from 150 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.4
+1%since 2000
from 38.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8101K1K2K2K1990201020202024Gordonsville
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,902
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,842 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,877
+59%since 2000
from $16,299 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.0%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20%
US avg: 10%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing5.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing3.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$158,300
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $89,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$726
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $453 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
64.8%
−10.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.1% in 2000
35.2% rent
Afford Score
2.7
+13%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(1,008)
Black3.8%(41)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(6)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.1%(119)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88%(1,200)
Black2.6%(35)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(17)
Asian1.4%(19)
Other1.1%(15)
Diversity Score16%(218)
Diversity Score
16
+44%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.5%
+16.1 ptssince 2000
from 70.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.9 min
+8%since 2000
from 20.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 88.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 8.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
67.3%
+9.2 ptssince 2011
from 58.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.9%
−28.2 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Female
50.7%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.8%
−71.4 ptssince 2013
from 81.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gordonsville, Tennessee?

Gordonsville, Tennessee has about 1,363 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gordonsville, Tennessee?

The typical household in Gordonsville, Tennessee earns about $57,902 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gordonsville, Tennessee expensive?

In Gordonsville, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $158,300, and the typical rent is about $726 a month.

How educated are people in Gordonsville, Tennessee?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Gordonsville, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gordonsville, Tennessee?

About 10.7% of people in Gordonsville, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gordonsville, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Gordonsville, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 472 residents, a change of about 53 percent over that period.

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

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