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Population (year 2000): 645. Estimated
population in July 2005: 770 (+19.4% change)
Males: 337 (52.2%), Females: 308 (47.8%)
Douglas County
Zip code:
54838
Median resident age: 44.6 years
Median household income: $34,412 (year 2000)
Median house value: $73,300 (year 2000)
Races in Gordon:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
- American Indian (3.4%)
- Two or more races (2.0%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (22.3%), Norwegian (16.9%),
Irish (11.0%), Swedish (9.0%), Polish (5.7%), English (5.1%).
Elevation: 1035 feet
For population 25 years and over in Gordon
- High school or higher: 91.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 9.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Gordon town
- Never married: 15.9%
- Now married: 62.0%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 11.1%
- Divorced: 10.0%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +91 (+16.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Gordon:
- SPOONER HEALTH SYSTEM 84 (about 30 miles; SPOONER,
WI)
- HAYWARD AREA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 36 miles;
HAYWARD, WI)
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF SUPERIOR NO 63 (about 37 miles;
SUPERIOR, WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Gordon:
- DULUTH INTL (about 49 miles; DULUTH, MN; ID: DLH)
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY REGIONAL (about 99 miles; EAU
CLAIRE, WI; ID: EAU)
- CHISHOLM-HIBBING (about 106 miles; HIBBING, MN; ID:
HIB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gordon:
- SOLON SPRINGS MUNI (about 4 miles; SOLON SPRINGS,
WI; ID: OLG)
- EAU CLAIRE LAKES (about 23 miles; DRUMMOND, WI; ID:
5G4)
- SAWYER COUNTY (about 30 miles; HAYWARD, WI; ID: HYR)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Gordon:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 37 miles;
SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)
- WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 37
miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
- UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 44 miles;
DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 8,224)
- LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 48 miles; DULUTH, MN;
FT enrollment: 2,512)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 96 miles;
MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 104 miles;
EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 104 miles;
EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
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