CITY · 1990 CENSUS
Goshen
Indiana · 23,797 residents · 17.835 sq mi
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The short version
Goshen has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,932. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 5,586 residents. Median home value is $57,500.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.9
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
202434K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.3%(1,965)
5 to 96.5%(1,548)
10 to 146.5%(1,548)
15 to 197.2%(1,721)
20 to 2410.2%(2,430)
25 to 3418.2%(4,340)
35 to 4413.4%(3,187)
45 to 548.9%(2,114)
55 to 646.8%(1,627)
65 to 746.8%(1,629)
75 to 844.7%(1,117)
85 and over2.4%(571)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$28,932
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,383 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$57,500
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $86,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic76.7%(22,525)
Black1.5%(428)
Hispanic / Latino19.3%(5,679)
Asian1.1%(321)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(22,815)
Black0.9%(222)
Hispanic / Latino5%(1,184)
Asian0.8%(190)
Other2.4%(570)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican22.6%(7,777)
Puerto Rican4.8%(1,636)
Central American3%(1,034)
South American1.3%(438)
Honduran1.1%(384)
Salvadoran1%(347)
Guatemalan0.9%(303)
Colombian0.6%(206)
Venezuelan0.5%(187)
Dominican0.1%(30)
Bolivian0.1%(21)
Argentine0%(13)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Peruvian0%(11)
Asian origin
Pakistani0.4%(131)
Laotian0.3%(94)
Filipino0.3%(89)
Korean0.1%(39)
Asian Indian0.1%(22)
Chinese0%(10)
Nepalese0%(1)
Ancestry
German20.2%(6,945)
English7.2%(2,479)
Swiss5.8%(1,997)
Irish4.5%(1,566)
American4.1%(1,403)
French2.3%(793)
Polish1.7%(589)
Dutch1.3%(446)
Subsaharan African1%(361)
Italian0.7%(238)
Greek0.6%(214)
Norwegian0.5%(171)
+ 28 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish0.5%(161)
Welsh0.4%(146)
Swedish0.3%(97)
West Indian0.3%(97)
Russian0.2%(77)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.2%(69)
French Canadian0.2%(56)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(56)
Arab0.2%(53)
Slovak0.1%(48)
Hungarian0.1%(36)
Danish0.1%(30)
Czech0.1%(27)
Finnish0.1%(24)
Lithuanian0.1%(24)
Ukrainian0.1%(21)
Austrian0%(17)
Haitian0%(17)
British0%(16)
Bulgarian0%(15)
Lebanese0%(10)
Canadian0%(10)
Armenian0%(9)
Nigerian0%(8)
Ghanaian0%(4)
Palestinian0%(3)
Brazilian0%(3)
Kenyan0%(2)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
72.2%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married40.8%(5,083)
Married50.1%(6,246)
Widowed1.3%(163)
Divorced7.8%(973)
Women 15+
Never married31%(4,434)
Married45.5%(6,503)
Widowed9.1%(1,293)
Divorced14.4%(2,051)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Goshen, Indiana?
Goshen, Indiana has about 23,797 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Goshen, Indiana?
The typical household in Goshen, Indiana earns about $28,932 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Goshen, Indiana expensive?
In Goshen, Indiana, the median home is worth about $57,500, and the typical rent is about $409 a month.
How educated are people in Goshen, Indiana?
About 17.7% of adults age 25 and over in Goshen, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Goshen, Indiana?
About 7.6% of people in Goshen, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.
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