Goodland

Population: 923
Median household income: $56,438
Median home value: $92,200

Goodland is a community in Newton County, Indiana, home to 923 residents. At $56,438, its median household income sits below Newton County's $68,596.

From 2019 to 2023, Goodland's population declined 7.7% from 1,000 to 923, while its median home value rose 25.1% from $73,700 to $92,200.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 23.8% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 88.5% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 923
Median age: 50.4 yrs
Median household income: $56,438
Median home value: $92,200
Median gross rent: $475
Housing units: 508
Homeownership rate: 83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
Unemployment rate: 2.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,000923

Median household income

$45,536$56,438

Median home value

$73,700$92,200

Median gross rent

$619$475

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,000	$45,536	$73,700	$619
2020	1,037	$46,250	$69,400	$604
2021	1,047	$50,690	$69,600	$625
2022	991	$56,494	$85,600	$642
2023	923	$56,438	$92,200	$475

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.9%

5 to 179.2%

18 to 246.2%

25 to 3415.1%

35 to 448.7%

45 to 5414.5%

55 to 6423.8%

65 to 7412.5%

75 and over6.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	36	3.9%
5 to 17	85	9.2%
18 to 24	57	6.2%
25 to 34	139	15.1%
35 to 44	80	8.7%
45 to 54	134	14.5%
55 to 64	220	23.8%
65 to 74	115	12.5%
75 and over	57	6.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	817	88.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	59	6.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	46	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.4%

High school graduate43.4%

Some college or associate's30.1%

Bachelor's degree11.4%

Graduate or professional degree1.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	100	13.4%
High school graduate	323	43.4%
Some college or associate's	224	30.1%
Bachelor's degree	85	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	13	1.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone81.5%

Carpooled10.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.0%

Other means3.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	400	81.5%
Carpooled	50	10.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	15	3.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10	2.0%
Other means	16	3.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	220	45.7%
15 to 29 min	172	35.8%
30 to 44 min	54	11.2%
45 to 59 min	21	4.4%
60+ min	14	2.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.10
Poverty rate: 12.5% (115 of 922)

	Count	Share
Family households	239	54.4%
Nonfamily households	200	45.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1943

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	439	86.4%
Vacant	69	13.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	368	83.8%
Renter-occupied	71	16.2%

1-unit, detached88.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.3%

5 to 19 units1.0%

20 or more units1.4%

Mobile home & other3.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	449	88.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	32	6.3%
5 to 19 units	5	1.0%
20 or more units	7	1.4%
Mobile home & other	15	3.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1828332
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.76 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.7637, -87.2952