Golden Valley, MN Population

Overview

22,247

Total Population

45.1

Median age

53.00%

Female population %

88.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

55.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

773

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Golden Valley is 45.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Golden Valley's population under 18 was 17.05%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Golden Valley's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Golden Valley, 13.88% were under the age of 15, 15.09% aged 15 to 29, 49.09% aged 30 to 64, 16.78% aged 65 to 84, and 5.15% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,333 more females than males in Golden Valley:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.00% females and 47.00% males in Golden Valley, MN.
The Golden Valley, MN gender ratio is 88.7:100 i.e. 88.7 men to 100 women (0.887).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 882.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,282.

Golden Valley's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Golden Valley population: 84.96% are White, 5.07% are Black or African American, 0.62% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.05% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.52% are some other race and 5.74% are multiracial.
Golden Valley's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 773 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 21,474 (96.53% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Golden Valley is White with a population of 18,9 (84.96% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 22,475 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Golden Valley's population increased by 7 (0.03%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Golden Valley's population increased by 2,095 (10.28%), 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 Valley's population was lowest in year 2004 at 20,298.