Overview
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Total Population
58.8
Median age
35.78%
Female population %
179.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
85+ years
Largest age group
147.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Golden Gate's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Golden Gate is 58.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Golden Gate's population under 18 was 18.35%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Golden Gate's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 41.28% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Golden Gate, 18.35% were under the age of 15, 7.34% aged 15 to 29, 33.03% aged 30 to 64, 2.75% aged 65 to 84, and 38.53% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 31 less females than males in Golden Gate:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 35.78% females and 64.22% males in Golden Gate, IL.
- The Golden Gate, IL gender ratio is 179.5:100 i.e. 179.5 men to 100 women (1.795).
- For male population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 41.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 8.
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Race / Ethnicity
Golden Gate's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Golden Gate population: 100% are White.
- Golden Gate's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 109 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Golden Gate is White with a population of 109 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Golden Gate's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 100 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Golden Gate's population decreased by 31 (31.31%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Golden Gate's population decreased by 6 (8.82%), 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 Gate's population was lowest in year 2021 at 61.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)