Gorman is a census-designated place (CDP) in Durham County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Gorman had a population of 1,104.

Geography

Gorman is located in east-central Durham County 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 , of which is land and , or 1.89%, is water.

Demographics

2020 census

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right"

|+Gorman racial composition

!scope="col"| Race

!scope="col"| Number

!scope="col"| Percentage

|-

!scope="row"| White (non-Hispanic)

| 457

| 41.39%

|-

!scope="row"| Black or African American (non-Hispanic)

| 112

| 10.14%

|-

!scope="row"| Asian

| 9

| 0.82%

|-

!scope="row"| Pacific Islander

| 4

| 0.36%

|-

!scope="row"| Other/Mixed

| 34

| 3.08%

|-

!scope="row"| Hispanic or Latino

| 488

| 44.2%

|}

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,104 people, 311 households, and 246 families residing in the CDP.

2000 census

As of the census