Gurdon is located in Clark county Arkansas with a geographic area of 2.4 square miles. The total population in Gurdon is 2,099 with 44.5% male and 55.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 8.6% of the population, under age 18 equal 29.1% of the population and over age 65 is 11.2% of the population. The median household income is $34,330, per capita income is $17,258. There are a total of 807 housing units with 64.2% owner occupied. Education includes 31.1% of residents that are high school graduates and 14.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Gurdon in the summer is 78 degrees, and in the winter 37 degrees.