Goldston, NC Population

Overview

439

Total Population

32.9

Median age

53.08%

Female population %

88.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

55.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Goldston's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Goldston is 32.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Goldston's population under 18 was 23.23%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Goldston's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Goldston, 22.55% were under the age of 15, 5.24% aged 15 to 29, 59.00% aged 30 to 64, 13.21% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 27 more females than males in Goldston:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.08% females and 46.92% males in Goldston, NC.
The Goldston, NC gender ratio is 88.4:100 i.e. 88.4 men to 100 women (0.884).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 101.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 56.

Goldston's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Goldston population: 95.67% are White, 2.28% are Black or African American, 0.23% are Asian and 1.82% are multiracial.
Goldston's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 435 (99.09% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Goldston is White with a population of 42 (95.67% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 387 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Goldston's population decreased by 63 (19.44%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Goldston's population decreased by 26 (9.96%), 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, Goldston's population was lowest in year 2020 at 235.