Golden City, MO Population

Overview

648

Total Population

53.6

Median age

54.48%

Female population %

83.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

83.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

36

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Golden City's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Golden City is 53.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Golden City's population under 18 was 15.90%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Golden City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Golden City, 14.66% were under the age of 15, 15.28% aged 15 to 29, 39.35% aged 30 to 64, 25.00% aged 65 to 84, and 5.71% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 58 more females than males in Golden City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.48% females and 45.52% males in Golden City, MO.
The Golden City, MO gender ratio is 83.6:100 i.e. 83.6 men to 100 women (0.836).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 49.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 48.

Golden City's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Golden City population: 90.59% are White, 1.70% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.62% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.31% are some other race and 6.79% are multiracial.
Golden City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 36 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 612 (94.44% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Golden City is White with a population of 587 (90.59% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 906 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Golden City's population decreased by 115 (13.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Golden City's population decreased by 110 (14.44%), 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, Golden City's population was lowest in year 2020 at 652.