Gordo, AL Profile

Gordo, AL, population 1,596, is located in Alabama's Pickens county, about 65.0 miles from Birmingham and 114.1 miles from Montgomery.

Through the 90's Gordo's population has declined by about 13%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Gordo has declined by about 5%.

Gordo's property crime levels tend to be lower than Alabama's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Gordo tend to be lower than Alabama's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	45%
	Females	55%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	59%
	African American	40%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	40.60
	Males	37.80
	Females	42.30

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	13.00%		Under 20:	13.00%
	20 to 40	10.00%		20 to 40:	12.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	15.00%
	Over 60	9.00%		Over 60:	15.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,677	N/A
2001	1,652	-1.49%
2002	1,647	-0.30%
2003	1,621	-1.58%
2004	1,605	-0.99%
2005	1,596	-0.56%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$23,813

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	178
2002	414
2003	242
2004	123
2005	617
2006	621

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	0	0	1
Robbery	0	0	2	2	2	0
Aggravated Assault	3	7	2	0	8	9

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,722
2002	2,128
2003	2,544
2004	2,761
2005	3,025
2006	2,981

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	16	11	16	13	16	18
Larceny, Theft	11	23	24	28	30	27
Motor Vehicle Theft	2	2	2	4	3	3
Arson	-	-	-	-	0

Location

Elevation	274 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.2 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities