Gurdon is a city located in Clark County Arkansas. Gurdon has a 2024 population of 1,832. Gurdon is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -0.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,842 in 2020.
The average household income in Gurdon is $46,754 with a poverty rate of 16.63%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Gurdon is 37.5 years, 35.5 years for males, and 40.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gurdon was:
White
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Two or more races
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 735 | 2.36 | 64.6 | 35.4 |
| Non Family | 342 | 1.09 | 51.5 | 48.5 |
| Married | 237 | 3.08 | 78.1 | 21.9 |
| Female | 148 | 4.18 | 71.6 | 28.4 |
| Male | 8 | 2 | 100 | 0 |
3.45
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
64.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 26.46%.
All
Male
Female
$32,159
Average Earnings
$45,057
Average Male
$27,475
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
86.52% of Gurdon residents speak only English, while 13.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.12% of the population.
rate
16.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.66%
Male Poverty Rate
21.38%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gurdon is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gurdon is Hispanic, with 10.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.52%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
37.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.7%
Male Marriage Rate
35.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
16.28%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.5%
Labor Force Participation
47%
Employment Rate
5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
73.23%
Born in Gurdon
96.75%
Native Born
3.25%
Foreign Born
3.25%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
96.75% of Gurdon residents were born in the United States, with 73.23% having been born in Arkansas. 3.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,819 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2028 | 1,822 | -2 | -0.11% |
| 2027 | 1,824 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2026 | 1,827 | -2 | -0.11% |
| 2025 | 1,829 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2024 | 1,832 | -2 | -0.11% |
| 2023 | 1,834 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2022 | 1,837 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2021 | 1,840 | -2 | -0.11% |
| 2020 | 1,842 | -258 | -12.29% |
| 2019 | 2,100 | -8 | -0.38% |
| 2018 | 2,108 | -12 | -0.57% |
| 2017 | 2,120 | -36 | -1.67% |
| 2016 | 2,156 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2015 | 2,155 | -11 | -0.51% |
| 2014 | 2,166 | -21 | -0.96% |
| 2013 | 2,187 | -23 | -1.04% |
| 2012 | 2,210 | -7 | -0.32% |
| 2011 | 2,217 | -14 | -0.63% |
| 2010 | 2,231 | 0 | 0% |