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Gordo, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Gordo.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$132k median home
lower cost than 80% of the country
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade
25% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+28.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,582
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$131,700
Median Gross Rent$575/mo
Owner Occupied
81.3%
Renter Occupied
18.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$51,031
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail25.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gordo?

The total population of Gordo is approximately 1,582. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gordo walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Gordo has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gordo?

The housing market in Gordo is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gordo?

In Gordo, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.