Goshen
In Pike County, Alabama.
- Population
- 378
- Median household income
- $49,013
- Median home value
- $115,000
+68.8%’19–’23
+47.1%’19–’23
+9.9%’19–’23
Located in Pike County, Alabama, Goshen is a community with a population of 378. The median household income of $49,013 is in line with the Pike County median ($47,961).
Between 2019 and 2023, Goshen's population grew 68.8% from 224 to 378, while its median home value rose 9.9% from $104,600 to $115,000.
83.3% of workers drive to work alone. 74.5% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 378
- Median age
- 42.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $49,013
- Median home value
- $115,000
- Median gross rent
- $868
- Housing units
- 188
- Homeownership rate
- 79.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023224378
$33,309$49,013
$104,600$115,000
$775$868
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 224 | $33,309 | $104,600 | $775 |
| 2020 | 222 | $36,875 | $96,300 | $783 |
| 2021 | 352 | $38,750 | $93,900 | $780 |
| 2022 | 447 | $39,722 | $122,300 | $881 |
| 2023 | 378 | $49,013 | $115,000 | $868 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.3%
5 to 1723.8%
18 to 241.3%
25 to 347.1%
35 to 4416.9%
45 to 5415.3%
55 to 649.3%
65 to 7418.8%
75 and over6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5 | 1.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 90 | 23.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 5 | 1.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 27 | 7.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 64 | 16.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 58 | 15.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 35 | 9.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 71 | 18.8% |
| 75 and over | 23 | 6.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 239 | 63.2% |
| Black or African American | 129 | 34.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7 | 1.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.9%
High school graduate49.3%
Some college or associate's21.9%
Bachelor's degree8.6%
Graduate or professional degree8.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 33 | 11.9% |
| High school graduate | 137 | 49.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 61 | 21.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 24 | 8.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 23 | 8.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone83.3%
Carpooled5.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.1%
Other means2.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 110 | 83.3% |
| Carpooled | 7 | 5.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 12 | 9.1% |
| Other means | 3 | 2.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 29 | 24.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 69 | 57.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4 | 3.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 18 | 15.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.50
- Poverty rate
- 8.5% (32 of 378)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 112 | 74.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 39 | 25.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1971
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 151 | 80.3% |
| Vacant | 37 | 19.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 120 | 79.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 31 | 20.5% |
1-unit, detached74.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other25.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 140 | 74.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 48 | 25.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0130880
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 2.56 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.7200, -86.1232
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