Gordon, Georgia


Gordon is a city in Wilkinson [County, Georgia|Wilkinson County], Georgia, United States. As of 2020, its population was 1,783.

History

Gordon was founded in 1843 as a depot on the Georgia Railway">Georgia (U.S. state)">Georgia Railway. The city was named after William Washington Gordon, a railroad official.

Geography

According to the United [States Census Bureau], the city has a total area of, of which is land and is water.

Demographics

RaceNum.Perc.
White 75342.23%
Black or African American 94452.94%
Native American10.06%
Other/Mixed532.97%
Hispanic or Latino321.79%

As of the 2020 [United States census], there were 1,783 people across 714 households and 410 families residing in the city.

Notable people