Gordon County, Georgia
9 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 59,100
- Median household income
- $63,650
- ±2,284
- Unemployed
- 3.7%
- 1,046 of 28,590 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 85.2%
- 18,197 of 21,348 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Gordon | 58,237 (2021) | Po Box 580, Calhoun | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 5
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Calhoun | 17,318 (2021) | Po Box 248, Calhoun | Website |
| City of Fairmount | 774 (2021) | Po Box 705, Fairmount | Website |
| City of Plainville | 355 (2021) | Po Box 657, Plainville | — |
| City of Resaca | 1,170 (2021) | Po Box 779, Resaca | — |
| Town of Ranger | 107 (2021) | Po Box 9, Ranger | — |
Special districts 3
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calhoun-Gordon County Airport Authority | Air transportation | 1957 Highway 41 South, Calhoun | Website |
| Gordon County Hospital Authority | Health | 108 N River St, Calhoun | — |
| Calhoun City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 607 Oothcalooga St, Calhoun | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Calhoun City
School district5 schools
334 South Wall Street, Calhoun, GA, 30701
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Gordon County
School district10 schools
7300 Fairmount Hwy SE, Calhoun, GA, 30701
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Creation Health Farmers' Market
444 Red Bud Rd., Piggly Wiggly Parking Lot, Calhoun, GA, 30703
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.