Gurdon, AR Demographics
A map of Gurdon's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 763 | 41.5% |
Black | 711 | 38.6% |
Hispanic | 280 | 15.2% |
Multiracial | 77 | 4.2% |
Native American/Other | 8 | 0.4% |
Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
Gurdon, Arkansas had a population of 1,840 in 2020. It was 41.5% White, 38.6% Black, 0.1% Asian, 15.2% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gurdon, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Gurdon is the 153rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Gurdon's White Population
763 residents of Gurdon identify as White, or 41.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Gurdon considerably less than the White share of the population of Arkansas (68.5% White). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Gurdon is ranked #538 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Gurdon is more White than neighboring Gum Springs (37.4% White), Reader (32.5% White), and Bluff City (39% White). Gurdon is less White than neighboring Beirne (91.7% White), and Whelen Springs (91.5% White).
Gurdon's Black Population
711 residents of Gurdon identify as Black, or 38.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gurdon considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Arkansas (14.9% Black). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Gurdon is ranked #99 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Gurdon is more Black than neighboring Beirne (2.8% Black), and Whelen Springs (2.1% Black). Gurdon is less Black than neighboring Gum Springs (51.6% Black), Reader (47.5% Black), and Bluff City (56.8% Black).
Gurdon's Asian Population
1 residents of Gurdon identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gurdon roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arkansas (1.7% Asian). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Gurdon is ranked #313 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Gurdon is more Asian than neighboring Beirne (0% Asian), Whelen Springs (0% Asian), Gum Springs (0% Asian), and Bluff City (0% Asian). Gurdon is less Asian than neighboring Reader (2.5% Asian).
Gurdon's Hispanic Population
280 residents of Gurdon identify as Hispanic, or 15.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gurdon slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Arkansas (8.5% Hispanic). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Gurdon is ranked #51 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Gurdon is more Hispanic than neighboring Beirne (2.8% Hispanic), Whelen Springs (6.4% Hispanic), Gum Springs (9.9% Hispanic), Reader (10% Hispanic), and Bluff City (2.5% Hispanic).
Gurdon's Native American/Other Population
8 residents of Gurdon identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gurdon roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arkansas (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Gurdon is ranked #400 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Gurdon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Beirne (0% Native American/Other), Whelen Springs (0% Native American/Other), Gum Springs (0% Native American/Other), and Bluff City (0% Native American/Other). Gurdon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Reader (2.5% Native American/Other).
Gurdon's Multiracial Population
77 residents of Gurdon identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gurdon roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arkansas (4.9% Multiracial). Of the 626 places in Arkansas, Gurdon is ranked #348 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Gurdon is more Multiracial than neighboring Beirne (2.8% Multiracial), Whelen Springs (0% Multiracial), Gum Springs (1.1% Multiracial), and Bluff City (1.7% Multiracial). Gurdon is less Multiracial than neighboring Reader (5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.