Goose Lake, IA Population

Overview

298

Total Population

31.5

Median age

47.65%

Female population %

109.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

71.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Goose Lake is 31.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Goose Lake's population under 18 was 36.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Goose Lake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.72% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Goose Lake, 32.89% were under the age of 15, 15.44% aged 15 to 29, 42.95% aged 30 to 64, 8.72% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 14 less females than males in Goose Lake:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.65% females and 52.35% males in Goose Lake, IA.
The Goose Lake, IA gender ratio is 109.9:100 i.e. 109.9 men to 100 women (1.099).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 33.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 38.

Goose Lake's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Goose Lake population: 95.64% are White and 4.36% are multiracial.
Goose Lake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 298 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Goose Lake is White with a population of 285 (95.64% of the total population).

Goose Lake's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 251 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Goose Lake's population increased by 14 (6.19%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Goose Lake's population increased by 10 (4.17%), 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, Goose Lake's population was lowest in year 2018 at 221.