Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.83 |
| Below Poverty | 12.3% ▲ 23% above avg |
| College Grads | 29.8% ▼ 23% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.4% ▼ 31% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 967 (2.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 11,620 (33.7%) |
| Some College | 5,555 (16.1%) |
| Associates | 6,118 (17.7%) |
| Bachelors | 2,924 (8.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 7,334 (21.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $62,322 ▼ 18% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $204,382 ▼ 27% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $889/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 23,935 |
| Vacant Units | 2,316 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Gordon County is located in Georgia and encompasses 8 ZIP codes spanning 7 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 61,574 residents. With a median age of 38.36, it is a middle-aged county.
Gordon County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $62,321 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 12.3% is above the national average.
Housing in Gordon County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $204,382 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $888. Homeownership rates are high at 71.8%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Gordon County are primarily White (77.22%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 29.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Gordon County, GA is a solidly middle-class area in Georgia. The 8 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30701 | Calhoun | 43,078 | $62,075 | $210,900 | $841 | 3.1% | 31.4% |
| 30139 | Fairmount | 4,609 | $62,188 | $135,600 | $1,007 | 2.8% | 21.1% |
| 30733 | Plainville | 2,598 | $53,550 | $159,600 | $754 | 0.8% | 34.6% |
| 30734 | Ranger | 2,960 | $58,702 | $304,600 | $1,286 | 3.9% | 31.5% |
| 30735 | Resaca | 6,910 | $63,419 | $181,500 | $988 | 6.8% | 26.7% |
| 30746 | Sugar Valley | 1,419 | $88,523 | $214,300 | — | 0.0% | 15.1% |