Gold Beach, OR Population

Overview

2,615

Total Population

51.8

Median age

50.06%

Female population %

99.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

55.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

37

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Gold Beach's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Gold Beach is 51.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Gold Beach's population under 18 was 13.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Gold Beach's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.01% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Gold Beach, 10.86% were under the age of 15, 13.96% aged 15 to 29, 50.17% aged 30 to 64, 23.71% aged 65 to 84, and 1.30% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 3 more females than males in Gold Beach:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.06% females and 49.94% males in Gold Beach, OR.
The Gold Beach, OR gender ratio is 99.8:100 i.e. 99.8 men to 100 women (0.998).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 157.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 163.

Gold Beach's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Gold Beach population: 84.74% are White, 0.80% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.61% are Asian, 0.76% are some other race and 13.08% are multiracial.
Gold Beach's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 37 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,245 (85.85% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Gold Beach is White with a population of 2,216 (84.74% of the total population).

Gold Beach's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,369 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Gold Beach's population increased by 226 (11.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Gold Beach's population increased by 92 (4.08%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Gold Beach's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,926.