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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Gorman

Texas · 1,236 residents · 1.643 sq mi
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Gorman has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,758. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $26,600. Households here earn about 33% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,236
−1%since 1990
from 1,252 in 1990
1990 – 2025
752 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 762 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.8
−5%since 1990
from 39.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6578561K1K1K1990201020202024Gorman
2024997
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,758
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,006 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,906
+46%since 1990
from $8,166 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.3%
−3.5 ptssince 1990
from 19.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$26,600
−23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$222
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $190 in 1990
US average: $602
72.8%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 74.2% in 1990
27.2% rent
1.0
−39%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(1,247)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino21.6%(271)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score37.2%(466)
2000
White, non-Hispanic69.9%(864)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino29.1%(360)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score52%(643)
52
+40%since 1990
from 37 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.3%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 7.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
60.6%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 53.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.3%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 2.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.0 min
+16%since 1990
from 14.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Gorman, Texas?

Gorman, Texas has about 1,236 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Gorman, Texas?

The typical household in Gorman, Texas earns about $26,758 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gorman, Texas expensive?

In Gorman, Texas, the median home is worth about $26,600, and the typical rent is about $222 a month.

How educated are people in Gorman, Texas?

About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in Gorman, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gorman, Texas?

About 16.3% of people in Gorman, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gorman, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Gorman, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 16 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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

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