Gurdon, Arkansas
Quick Statistics
Gurdon is a community in Clark County, Arkansas, home to about 1,625 people spread across 2.4 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $27,849 a year, and a typical home is worth about $111,600. About 25.2% of adults hold a college degree, and 90.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 27 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Arkansas towns GeoStat tracks, Gurdon ranks number 169 of 614 in population, number 287 in median household income, number 285 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Gurdon typically top out near 94°F in July, while January nights average about 31°F. The area sees roughly 1 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Whelen Springs, AR | 5.9 mi. | 52 |
| 2. | Gum Springs, AR | 10.7 mi. | 55 |
| 3. | Reader, AR | 11.8 mi. | 43 |
| 4. | Okolona, AR | 12.0 mi. | 287 |
| 5. | Bluff City, AR | 12.6 mi. | 222 |
| 6. | Arkadelphia, AR | 15.4 mi. | 10,099 |
| 7. | Prescott, AR | 15.6 mi. | 3,032 |
| 8. | Chidester, AR | 16.6 mi. | 305 |
What is the population of Gurdon, Arkansas?
Gurdon has a population of about 1,625 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Gurdon, Arkansas in?
Gurdon is located in Clark County, Arkansas.
What is the median home value in Gurdon, Arkansas?
The median home value in Gurdon is about $111,600, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Gurdon, Arkansas?
The median personal income in Gurdon is about $27,849 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Gurdon, Arkansas?
Since 1950, 34 tornadoes have been recorded in Clark County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Gurdon, Arkansas?
Typical July highs run about 94 degrees and January lows about 31 degrees, with around 1 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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