Overview
17,522
Total Population
39.6
Median age
55.66%
Female population %
79.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
54.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,266
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Goodlettsville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Goodlettsville is 39.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Goodlettsville's population under 18 was 21.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Goodlettsville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.70% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Goodlettsville, 18.67% were under the age of 15, 17.00% aged 15 to 29, 47.63% aged 30 to 64, 14.32% aged 65 to 84, and 2.39% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,984 more females than males in Goodlettsville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.66% females and 44.34% males in Goodlettsville, TN.
- The Goodlettsville, TN gender ratio is 79.7:100 i.e. 79.7 men to 100 women (0.797).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 735.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 918.
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Race / Ethnicity
Goodlettsville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Goodlettsville population: 63.14% are White, 20.56% are Black or African American, 0.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.74% are Asian, 3.16% are some other race and 9.31% are multiracial.
- Goodlettsville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1,266 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 16,256 (92.77% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Goodlettsville is White with a population of 11,064 (63.14% of the total population).
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Year by year
Goodlettsville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 17,780 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Goodlettsville's population increased by 2,331 (17.12%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Goodlettsville's population increased by 1,831 (11.48%), 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, Goodlettsville's population was lowest in year 2000 at 13,618.
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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)