Gordon is a city in Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States, in the Great Plains region.

[7] In the Lakota language, Gordon is known as tȟáȟča wakpá otȟúŋwahe, meaning "deer river city".

There were 806 housing units at an average density of 866.7 per square mile (334.6/km2).

36.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 825 housing units at an average density of 883.7 per square mile (341.2/km2).

33.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.93 square miles (2.41 km2), all land.