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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Golden Gate

Illinois · 56 residents · 0.079 sq mi
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Golden Gate has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,250. Population has fallen 44% since 2000, a loss of 44 residents. Median home value is $14,999. With a median age of 43.8, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 28% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 43.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

56
−44%vs 2000
vs 100 in 2000
1990 – 2025
709 / sq mi
−44%vs 2000
vs 1,266 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
43.8
+29%vs 2000
vs 34.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
426079971151990201020202024Golden Gate
202487
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,250
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $21,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,584
+23%vs 2000
vs $10,214 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.1%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$14,999
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $16,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2021
$175
−42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $400 in 2000
US average: $450
88.5%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.2% in 2000
11.5% rent
0.6
−16%vs 2000
vs 0.8 in 2000
1990 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(96)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.6%(10)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(56)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.6%
+13.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
66.7%
−9.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

43.7 min
+154%vs 2000
vs 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Golden Gate, Illinois?

Golden Gate, Illinois has about 56 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Golden Gate, Illinois?

The typical household in Golden Gate, Illinois earns about $23,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Golden Gate, Illinois expensive?

In Golden Gate, Illinois, the median home is worth about $14,999, and the typical rent is about $175 a month.

How educated are people in Golden Gate, Illinois?

About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in Golden Gate, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Golden Gate, Illinois?

About 16.1% of people in Golden Gate, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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