Overview
1,000
Total Population
37.0
Median age
49.80%
Female population %
100.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
50.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Goshen's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Goshen is 37.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Goshen's population under 18 was 25.40%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Goshen's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Goshen, 20.50% were under the age of 15, 19.70% aged 15 to 29, 46.80% aged 30 to 64, 12.80% aged 65 to 84, and 0.20% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4 less females than males in Goshen:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.80% females and 50.20% males in Goshen, KY.
- The Goshen, KY gender ratio is 100.8:100 i.e. 100.8 men to 100 women (1.008).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 52.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 57.
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Race / Ethnicity
Goshen's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Goshen population: 89% are White, 0.30% are Black or African American, 3.10% are Asian and 7.60% are multiracial.
- Goshen's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 996 (99.60% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Goshen is White with a population of 89 (89% of the total population).
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Year by year
Goshen's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,036 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Goshen's population decreased by 35 (3.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Goshen's population decreased by 15 (1.65%), 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, Goshen's population was lowest in year 2020 at 894.
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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)