Gordon, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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26%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

173%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Gordon	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$33,040	$36,385	$44,883
Median household income	$60,408	$66,002	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$59,023	$82,217	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$38,646	$52,080
Median earnings male	$86,970	$49,826	$54,343
Median earnings female	$13,838	$33,733	$38,439
Unemployment rate	13.4%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	26.4%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Gordon is 26% lower than the national average
The median household income in Gordon is 26% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Gordon is 173% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Gordon is 74% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,267 $60,408 $120,816

City

$43,996 $66,002 $132,004

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Gordon median earnings by income bracket

Gordon employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	37.9%	37.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	31.0%	31.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.3%	10.3%
Education, health & social services	6.9%	6.9%
Other	13.8%	13.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bascom, FL	102	$103,966	27.8%
Columbia, AL	856	$76,259	6.2%
Cowarts, AL	2,214	$72,404	11.0%
Ashford, AL	2,485	$72,081	11.4%
Avon, AL	561	$71,962	11.5%
Gordon, AL	267	$60,408	25.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Valle, AZ	267	$0	100.0%
Grand Lake, CO	267	$80,135	1.5%
New Canton, IL	267	$46,129	43.3%
New Holland, IL	267	$115,608	42.1%
Shamrock Lakes, IN	267	$102,419	25.9%
Gordon, AL	267	$60,408	25.7%

Source: The Gordon, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.