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Demographics

People

Total Population	859
Male Share of the Population	53.6%
Female Share of the Population	46.4%
Senior Citizens	20%
Employed Population 16+	305
Age of the Population	40

Families

% of people married	42.4%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	24.1%
Median Earnings25+	$40,417
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$45,417
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$29,167

Wealth

Median Family Income	$71,964
% Above Poverty Level	92.3%
% Below Poverty Level	7.7%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	22 minutes
% Working from Home	%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0.3%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	21.9%
Median Gross Rent	$593
Median House Value	$112,500

Ancestry

Irish	21%
English	17.2%
Polish	15.6%
Welsh	7.8%
Slovak	6.3%
Dutch	5%
German	4.4%
Italian	4.2%
Russian	4.1%
Lithuanian	2.9%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	1.7%
Swedish	1.3%
Austrian	1%
Swiss	0.7%
Scottish	0.6%
Lebanese	0.5%
Arab	0.5%
Ukrainian	0.2%
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Gordon Almanac

Category	Value
County	Schuylkill County
P.O. Box Zip Codes	17936
Phone Area Codes
Time Zone	America/New_York
Approximate Latitude	40.75
Approximate Longitude	-76.34

Gordon Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	HAMBURG
Distance	23.2 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 36 F
Apr Temp	39 to 61 F
Jul Temp	63 to 84 F
Oct Temp	41 to 63 F
Annual Precip	46.6 inches

Station	SELINSGROVE 2 S
Distance	27.9 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 35 F
Apr Temp	37 to 60 F
Jul Temp	61 to 84 F
Oct Temp	40 to 63 F
Annual Precip	42 inches

Station	BELTZVILLE DAM
Distance	31.6 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 34 F
Apr Temp	35 to 59 F
Jul Temp	58 to 83 F
Oct Temp	37 to 63 F
Annual Precip	49.7 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Ashland	2,704	$51,394
Frackville	3,668	$64,050
Gilberton	772	$49,940
Girardville	1,411	$44,821
Minersville	4,227	$32,641
Mount Carmel	5,668	$49,327

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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