Gorman, North Carolina
| Gorman, North Carolina | |
|---|---|
| Census-designated place | |
 Location in Durham County and the state of North Carolina |
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| Coordinates: 36°2′22″N 78°49′11″W / 36.03944°N 78.81972°WCoordinates: 36°2′22″N 78°49′11″W / 36.03944°N 78.81972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.93 sq mi (7.60 km2) |
| • Land | 2.88 sq mi (7.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
| Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,011 |
| • Density | 351/sq mi (135.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 37-27120 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1020478 |
Gorman is a census-designated place (CDP) in Durham County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,011 at the 2010 census.
Gorman is located in east-central Durham County at 36°2′22″N 78°49′11″W / 36.03944°N 78.81972°W (36.039342, -78.819783), between the city of Durham to the southwest and Falls Lake on the Neuse River to the northeast. Interstate 85 forms the northwestern border of the community, with access from exits 180, 182, and 183. The main road through the community is East Geer Street, running roughly parallel to I-85.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Gorman CDP has a total area of 2.93 square miles (7.60 km2), of which 2.88 square miles (7.45 km2) is land and 0.054 square miles (0.14 km2), or 1.89%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1002 people, 406 households, and 291 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 325.1 people per square mile (125.6/km²). There were 428 housing units at an average density of 138.9 per square mile (53.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 82.04% White, 15.97% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 1.00% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.29% of the population.
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