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Goldville

Alabama · 56 residents (2025 est.) · 0.986 sq mi
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Goldville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,750. Population has grown 49% since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $33,800. At a median age of 34.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
55
+49%since 2000
from 37 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
56 / sq mi
+49%since 2000
from 38 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.6
−3%since 2000
from 35.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:56 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
21385572891990201020202024Goldville
202455
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,750
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,625 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,684
+56%since 2000
from $15,209 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.9%
−18.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−13.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.287
−35%since 2010
from 0.441 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade38.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information19.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$33,800
−71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
50.0%
−36.7 ptssince 2000
from 86.7% in 2000
50.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
0.7
−72%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
10
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(37)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(52)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.5%(3)
Diversity Score12.9%(7)
Diversity Score
13
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
73.0%
+18.0 ptssince 2000
from 55.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.6 min
+9%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 95.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
16.7%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−47.4 ptssince 2011
from 47.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.4%
+28.8 ptssince 2011
from 39.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.4%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
−52.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
Female
54.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−16.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−46.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.2%
+7.2 ptssince 2012
from 11.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.5%
−80.9 ptssince 2013
from 95.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
50.0%
+19.2 ptssince 2017
from 30.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2016
from 96.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Goldville, Alabama?

Goldville, Alabama has about 55 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Goldville, Alabama?

The typical household in Goldville, Alabama earns about $48,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Goldville, Alabama expensive?

In Goldville, Alabama, the median home is worth about $33,800.

How educated are people in Goldville, Alabama?

About 2.7% of adults age 25 and over in Goldville, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Goldville, Alabama?

About 0.0% of people in Goldville, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Goldville, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Goldville, Alabama has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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