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Gordon

Wisconsin · 145 residents · 1.835 sq mi
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Gordon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,125. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $82,500. With a median age of 56.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 32% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 56.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
145
+7%since 2019
from 136 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
79 / sq mi
+7%since 2019
from 74 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
56.3
+3%since 2019
from 54.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
4293144194245201020202024Gordon
2024128
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,125
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $37,857 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,035
+10%since 2019
from $22,698 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
16.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2019
from 11.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
30.2%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 30.1% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade40%
US avg: 10%
Information14%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance12%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical12%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$82,500
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $108,300 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$743
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $675 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
92.6%
+34.3 ptssince 2019
from 58.3% in 2019
7.4% rent
Afford Score
1.9
−33%since 2019
from 2.9 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic82.4%(112)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other12.5%(17)
Diversity Score37.9%(52)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(126)
Black2.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other17.9%(26)
Diversity Score41%(59)
Diversity Score
41
+8%since 2019
from 38 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2019
from 11.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 87.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.9 min
+2%since 2019
from 33.2 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2019
from 83.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−9.3 ptssince 2019
from 9.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
56.2%
+10.8 ptssince 2019
from 45.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 26.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 54.4% in 2019
Female
44.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 45.6% in 2019
Foreign born
8.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2019
from 5.1% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 2.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gordon, Wisconsin?

Gordon, Wisconsin has about 145 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gordon, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Gordon, Wisconsin earns about $43,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gordon, Wisconsin expensive?

In Gordon, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $82,500, and the typical rent is about $743 a month.

How educated are people in Gordon, Wisconsin?

About 6.8% of adults age 25 and over in Gordon, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gordon, Wisconsin?

About 30.2% of people in Gordon, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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