Gordon Town, Alabama
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 408 residents, 144 households, and 108 families in the town. The population density was 125.8 people per square mile (48.57/kmē), it is Alabama's 82nd least densely populated town. There were 165 housing units at an average density of 50.9 per square mile (19.65/kmē). The average household size was 2.83 people, and the average family size was 3.33 people. In the town Population was distributed with 33.8% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 24% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.8 males. The median age is 35.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Gordon Town was 34.5 and 36.2 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 94 White, 302 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 7 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $16917, it is the 19th poorest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $17708, it is 13th poorest town by median family income in Alabama. The per capita income for the town was $6795, it is the sixth poorest town in terms of per capita income. The median income was $12500, Males had a median income of $16429 versus $11500 for females.
In 2000, 173 pupils and students, of which 82 are male and 91 are female, 42.4% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 11 nursery or pri school, 10 kindergarten, 84 elementary school, 62 high school and 6 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 408 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 408 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 407 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 404 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 407 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 413 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 414 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 412 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 414 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 416 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 419 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Elementary school | 43 | 41 | 84 |
| High school | 25 | 37 | 62 |
| College or graduate school | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon town, Alabama | $16917 | $17708 | $6795 |
| Houston County, Alabama | $34431 | $42437 | $18759 |
| Alabama, United States | $34135 | $41657 | $18189 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |