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State of Georgia - County of Gordon

Gordon County Demography

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  • Table 1. Gordon County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Gordon County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Gordon County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Gordon County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Gordon County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Gordon County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Gordon County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Gordon County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 356
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 45,555
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 995
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 44,104
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,015
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 123.90
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 35,067
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,130
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 30,070
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 1,451
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 9,037
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 4,997
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 3.30%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 25.80%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 16.60%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 3,268
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 7.40%


    TABLE 2. Gordon County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 44,104
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 3,167
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 8,331
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 4,184
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 13,841
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 31.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 9,907
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 22.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 2,685
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,516
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 473
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 34.10
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 21,942
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 22,162
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 99.00
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 39,557
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 89.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 1,527
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 3.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 121
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 234
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 24
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 2,195
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 5.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 446
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.00%


    TABLE 3. Gordon County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 429
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 375
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 16,173
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 12,778
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 26.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 43,675
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.70
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 3,289
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 20.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 6,544
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 40.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 3,368
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 20.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 12,261
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 5,782
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 47.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 9,767
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 4,428
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 45.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,793
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 997
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 55.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 3,912
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 2,839
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 37.80%


    TABLE 4. Gordon County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 40,260
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 634
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 15.70
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 373
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 4
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 6.30
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 3
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 5,707
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 4,500


    TABLE 5. Gordon County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 8,259
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 7,038
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 6,496
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 21,849
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 12,759
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 58.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 2,008
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 9.20%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 33,828
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 26,981
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 25.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 5,258
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 1,406
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 2,305
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 12.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 20.70%


    TABLE 6. Gordon County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 1,754
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 64
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 1,690
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 1,394
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 41,836
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 4,193
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 34,415
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 4,051
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 17,145
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 24.40%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 16,173
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 11,606
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 71.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 549
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 375
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 68.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 163
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 29.70%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 38,259


    TABLE 7. Gordon County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 846,252
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 523,974
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 61.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 41,078
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 20,601
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 75.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 124,828
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 654,450
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 358,787
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 54.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 331,521
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 50.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 266,134
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 40.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 50,855
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 7.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 12,578
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 1.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 76,643
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 11.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 62,391
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 9.50%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 331,521
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 302,618
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 295,325




     









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