Golden, IL Demographics

The total population of Golden is estimated to be 771 with 371 males (48.12%) and 400 females (51.88%). There are 29 more females than males in Golden.
The median household income in Golden was $58,999 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 99(0.17%) from $58,900 in 2020. This income is 79.08% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Golden sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $90,526. Overall, the median household income for the village of Golden stands at $58,999.
In Golden, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $46,263 for males and $22,294 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,397 for males and $43,372 for females.
In Golden, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $58,887.
In 2022, the population of Golden was 633, a 1.09% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Golden's population was 640, a decline of 0.78% compared to a population of 645 in 2020.
The median age in Golden, IL is 42.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.76% were under the age of 15, 27.45% aged 15 to 29, 29.62% aged 30 to 64, 19.84% aged 65 to 84, and 7.34% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Golden population: 97.42% are White and 2.58% are multiracial.