Moving to Gordonsville, Virginia
Population: 1,498. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,617 (+7.9% change)
Males: 666 (44.5%), Females: 832 (55.5%)
Orange County
Zip code: 22942
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $35,655
Median house value: $90,300
Population by Race
Races in Gordonsville:
- White Non-Hispanic (71.8%)
- Black (24.8%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Other race (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (26.0%), English (8.2%), German (8.1%), Italian (2.9%), Irish (2.4%), French (1.4%).
Elevation: 493 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Gordonsville
- High school or higher: 73.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
- Unemployed: 4.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Gordonsville town
- Never married: 29.8%
- Now married: 44.0%
- Separated: 3.5%
- Widowed: 10.4%
- Divorced: 12.3%
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +100 (+7.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Gordonsville:
- MARTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA)
- UNIV OF VA HOSP (about 23 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA)
- UVA/HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITA (about 26 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gordonsville:
- CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE (about 19 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: CHO)
- SHENANDOAH VALLEY REGIONAL (about 49 miles; STAUNTON/WAYNESBORO/HARRIS, VA; Abbreviation: SHD)
- RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL (about 75 miles; RICHMOND, VA; Abbreviation: RIC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gordonsville:
- GORDONSVILLE MUNI (about 3 miles; GORDONSVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: GVE)
- ORANGE COUNTY (about 13 miles; ORANGE, VA; Abbreviation: OMH)
- LOUISA COUNTY/FREEMAN FIELD (about 18 miles; LOUISA, VA; Abbreviation: LKU)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gordonsville:
- PIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,012)
- UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 26 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 19,602)
- MARY WASHINGTON COLLEGE (about 51 miles; FREDERICKSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,731)
- JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; HARRISONBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 14,447)
- LONGWOOD COLLEGE (about 60 miles; FARMVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,557)
- J SARGEANT REYNOLDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; RICHMOND, VA; Full-time enrollment: 4,906)
- LORD FAIRFAX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; MIDDLETOWN, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,064)
Public primary/middle school in Gordonsville:
- GORDON BARBOUR ELEM. (Students: 307; Location: 50 W BAKER STREET; Grades: KG – 05)