Gordo, AL Demographic Data
Gordo, AL Summary
Gordo is located in Pickens County in Alabama
- Population: 1,699
- Area: 3.26 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.25 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 521.64 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 282.48 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Gordo, AL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
896
51%
50.8
Male
852
49%
49.2
Total Population
1,748
323,128,000
Gordo, AL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
91
5.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
134
7.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
89
5.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
50
2.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
35
2.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
206
11.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
193
11.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
279
16.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
182
10.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
94
5.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
218
12.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
137
7.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
40
2.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,391
79.6%
77.2
Female
697
50.1%
51.3
Male
694
49.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,375
78.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
441
25.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
395
22.6%
15.2
Female
196
49.6%
55.8
Male
199
50.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
48
0.0%
0.0
Gordo, AL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,713
98.0%
96.8
White
922
52.7%
72.6
Black or African American
772
44.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
9
0.5%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
9
0.5%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
10
0.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
35
2.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
31
1.8%
17.8
Mexican
31
1.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,717
98.2%
82.2
Gordo, AL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
87
6.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
183
13.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
623
46.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
249
18.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
79
5.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
83
6.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
45
3.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
270
20.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,079
80.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
128
9.5%
31.2
Gordo, AL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
387
27.0%
33.7%
Now Married
559
39.0%
47.5
Divorced
266
18.5%
11.0%
Separated
55
3.8%
2.0
Widowed
167
11.6
5.8%
Gordo, AL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,638
98.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
19
1.1%
21.6%
Spanish
19
1.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Gordo, AL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
177
25.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
40
5.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
107
15.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
76
10.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
96
13.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
90
12.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
58
8.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
19
2.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
19
2.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
24
3.4%
6.4
Median household income
28,000
57,617
Per capita income
20,982
31,128
Gordo, AL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
7
1.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
21
3.8%
9.8
Construction
63
11.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
108
19.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
54
9.9%
6.6
Information
2
0.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
87
15.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
0
0.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
24
4.4%
11.4
Public administration
17
3.1%
4.6
Retail trade
140
25.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
16
2.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
8
1.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
80
14.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
122
22.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
94
17.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
144
26.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
107
19.6%
18.1%
Gordo, AL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
545
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
411
75.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
86
15.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
28
5.1%
5.1
Walked
12
2.2%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
8
1.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.3
26.6
Gordo, AL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
137
19.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
242
34.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
227
32.2%
37.1
3 or more
100
14.2%
21.0
Gordo, AL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
706
91.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
358
50.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
348
49.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
68
8.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Gordo, AL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
774
1 room
9
1.2%
2.4
2 rooms
18
2.3%
2.7
3 rooms
115
14.9%
9.1
4 rooms
103
13.3%
16.5
5 rooms
183
23.6%
19.8
6 rooms
125
16.1%
17.8
7 rooms
95
12.3%
12.0
8 rooms
46
5.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
80
10.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Gordo, AL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
774
1-unit, detached
482
62.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
122
15.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
32
4.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
28
3.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
34
4.4%
4.4
20 or more units
48
6.2%
9.0
Mobile home
28
3.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Gordo, AL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
61
7.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
39
5.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
120
15.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
171
22.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
216
27.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
80
10.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
52
6.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
35
4.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Gordo, AL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
198
28.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
15
2.1%
4.7
Electricity
481
68.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
12
1.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Gordo, AL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
172
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
4
2.3%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
18
10.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
53
30.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
97
56.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
93
54.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
14
8.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
4
2.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
61
35.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gordo, AL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
311
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$3,000 or more
5
1.6%
1.8%
$500 to $999
81
26.0%
41.0%
Less than $500
225
72.3%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
37
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
422
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
23
7.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
69
23.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
41
13.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
45
15.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
3
1.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
117
39.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
50
0.0%
0.0%
Gordo, AL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
358
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
43
12.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
107
29.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
108
30.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
62
17.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
32
8.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
2
0.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
4
1.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
110,700
205,000
