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Gordon, TX
City in Palo Pinto County, Texas.
Population
460
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
474
ZIP codes
0
Gordon and its ZIP codes
Gordon at a glance
- Gordon is about 4.1 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
Local data for Gordon, TX
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Palo Pinto County. PPP loans are for Gordon.
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,056
8,545 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,315
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$185M
FY 2026, $6,509 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Gordon, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
664
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
127
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
97° / 31°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Gordon, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.9%
U.S. 33.3% +3.6 pts
Diabetes
13.5%
U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts
Smoking
15.2%
U.S. 12.8% +2.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.1%
U.S. 11.1% +2.0 pts
Cities near Gordon
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MingusCity | 3.4 mi | 1.6 |
| StrawnCity | 7.6 mi | 0.8 |
| SantoCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 1.2 |
| HuckabayCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 3.4 |
| Palo PintoCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.9 |
| BrazosCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.3 |
| RangerCity | 18 mi | 7 |
| LipanCity | 19 mi | 1.1 |
| LinglevilleCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1 |
| StephenvilleCity | 23 mi | 12 |
| Bluff DaleCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 0.3 |
| MillsapTown | 25 mi | 1.5 |
| DennisTown | 26 mi | 1.4 |
| Mineral WellsCity | 27 mi | 20.4 |
| CoolCity | 28 mi | 1.6 |
| TolarCity | 28 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Gordon, TX in?
- Gordon is in Palo Pinto County, Texas.
- What is the population of Gordon, TX?
- About 460 people live in Gordon, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Gordon?
- Nearby places include Mingus (3.4 mi), Strawn (7.6 mi), Santo (10 mi), Huckabay (13 mi), Palo Pinto (17 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023