Gurdon, AR Profile
Gurdon, AR, population 2,252, is located
in Arkansas's Clark county,
about 75.5 miles from Little Rock and 102.5 miles from Shreveport.
Through the 90's Gurdon's population has grown by about 4%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Gurdon has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Gurdon's population has declined by about 1%.
Gurdon's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Arkansas's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Gurdon tend to be lower than Arkansas's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 60% |
| African American | 36% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 4% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 2,276 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,290 | 0.62% |
| 2002 | 2,257 | -1.44% |
| 2003 | 2,280 | 1.02% |
| 2004 | 2,273 | -0.31% |
| 2005 | 2,267 | -0.26% |
| 2006 | 2,270 | 0.13% |
| 2007 | 2,274 | 0.18% |
| 2008 | 2,263 | -0.48% |
| 2009 | 2,252 | -0.49% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $26,446 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 305 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 44 |
| 2004 | 392 |
| 2005 | 440 |
| 2006 | 753 |
| 2007 | 672 |
| 2008 | 653 |
| 2009 | 656 |
| 2010 | 622 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2005 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2008 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 2009 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 2,051 |
| 2002 | 2,601 |
| 2003 | 1,938 |
| 2004 | 1,523 |
| 2005 | 1,759 |
| 2006 | 2,702 |
| 2007 | 4,169 |
| 2008 | 2,787 |
| 2009 | 2,756 |
| 2010 | 2,665 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
10 |
35 |
2 |
| 2002 |
19 |
40 |
1 |
| 2003 |
22 |
20 |
2 |
| 2004 |
11 |
22 |
2 |
| 2005 |
14 |
25 |
1 |
| 2006 |
17 |
42 |
2 |
| 2007 |
32 |
59 |
2 |
| 2008 |
28 |
35 |
1 |
| 2009 |
24 |
37 |
2 |
| 2010 |
24 |
34 |
2 |
Location
| Elevation | 210 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.8 Square Miles |