Golva

Population: 98
Median household income: $47,500
Median home value: $127,500

Golva is a community in Golden Valley County, North Dakota, home to 98 residents. Its median household income of $47,500 runs below the Golden Valley County figure of $76,528.

From 2019 to 2023, Golva's population grew 53.1% from 64 to 98, while its median home value rose 10.9% from $115,000 to $127,500.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 96.9% of the population. 90.0% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 98
Median age: 57.5 yrs
Median household income: $47,500
Median home value: $127,500
Median gross rent: $433
Housing units: 52
Homeownership rate: 65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.8%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6498

Median household income

$34,333$47,500

Median home value

$115,000$127,500

Median gross rent

$625$433

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	64	$34,333	$115,000	$625
2020	88	$33,984	$117,000	$525
2021	109	$76,250	$112,500	—
2022	131	$93,077	$114,800	—
2023	98	$47,500	$127,500	$433

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 178.2%

18 to 2410.2%

25 to 348.2%

35 to 448.2%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 6452.0%

65 to 749.2%

75 and over4.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	8	8.2%
18 to 24	10	10.2%
25 to 34	8	8.2%
35 to 44	8	8.2%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	51	52.0%
65 to 74	9	9.2%
75 and over	4	4.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	95	96.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	2	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.5%

High school graduate51.2%

Some college or associate's42.5%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree3.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2	2.5%
High school graduate	41	51.2%
Some college or associate's	34	42.5%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3	3.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone90.0%

Carpooled1.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked8.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	63	90.0%
Carpooled	1	1.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	6	8.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	26	37.1%
15 to 29 min	38	54.3%
30 to 44 min	3	4.3%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	3	4.3%

Households

Average household size: 3.06
Poverty rate: 4.1% (4 of 98)

	Count	Share
Family households	20	62.5%
Nonfamily households	12	37.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	32	61.5%
Vacant	20	38.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	21	65.6%
Renter-occupied	11	34.4%

1-unit, detached59.6%

1-unit, attached5.8%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units21.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other13.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	31	59.6%
1-unit, attached	3	5.8%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	11	21.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7	13.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3831420
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.32 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 46.7346, -103.9823