| | Gordon, NE | Brookhaven, MS | United States |
| Population | 1,701 | 11,855 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 49.9% | 55.6% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 50.2% | 44.5% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 38.4 | 38.8 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 1,600 | 12,506 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 1,756 | 9,861 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 1,803 | 10,243 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -15.4% | 20.3% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -17.6% | 15.8% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,827.1 | 547.8 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 0.9 | 21.6 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.1 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Gordon, NE | Brookhaven, MS | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 8.2% | 8.0% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 8.8% | 6.8% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 5.4% | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 5.2% | 2.5% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.9% | 3.3% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 5.2% | 4.3% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 10.8% | 12.7% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 8.9% | 12.8% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 7.9% | 12.7% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 7.0% | 8.2% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 7.3% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 12.9% | 9.3% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.9% | 5.8% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 3.7% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Gordon, NE | Brookhaven, MS | United States |
| White | 71.8% | 37.4% | 59.4% |
| Black | 1.4% | 59.5% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 1.2% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 17.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.9% | 0.1% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.2% | 1.8% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Gordon, NE | Brookhaven, MS | United States |
| Married Population | 50.1% | 39.3% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 48.9% | 36.7% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 49.9% | 60.7% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 29.7% | 40.3% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 14.2% | 12.7% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 7.7% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.64 | 2.50 | 2.60 |
| Households | 630 | 4,525 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 399 | 2,610 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 23.3% | 19.4% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 49.4% | 37.6% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 231 | 1,915 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 19.3% | 27.3% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 8.0% | 15.7% | 10.8% |