Overview
1,759
Total Population
38.5
Median age
57.53%
Female population %
73.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
66.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,018
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Goliad's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Goliad is 38.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Goliad's population under 18 was 24.22%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Goliad's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.23% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Goliad, 17.74% were under the age of 15, 23.08% aged 15 to 29, 36.95% aged 30 to 64, 18.42% aged 65 to 84, and 3.81% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 265 more females than males in Goliad:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.53% females and 42.47% males in Goliad, TX.
- The Goliad, TX gender ratio is 73.8:100 i.e. 73.8 men to 100 women (0.738).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 113.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 126.
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Race / Ethnicity
Goliad's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Goliad population: 76.98% are White, 5.97% are Black or African American, 0.51% are Asian, 4.04% are some other race and 12.51% are multiracial.
- Goliad's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1,018 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 741 (42.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Goliad is White with a population of 1,354 (76.98% of the total population).
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Year by year
Goliad's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,024 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Goliad's population decreased by 115 (5.68%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Goliad's population decreased by 293 (15.35%), 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, Goliad's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,616.
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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)