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Goldsboro

Pennsylvania · 939 residents · 0.451 sq mi
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Goldsboro is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $57,054. The city has more than doubled in size since 1990, adding 485 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $113,300. Poverty is rare here, at 2.3% of residents. Households here earn about 42% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.7
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
939
+107%since 1990
from 454 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,082 / sq mi
+107%since 1990
from 1,007 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
32.7
+7%since 1990
from 30.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3746138521K1K1990201020202024Goldsboro
2024981
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,054
+48%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,250 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,164
+74%since 1990
from $10,984 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
2.3%
−6.7 ptssince 1990
from 9.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$113,300
+55%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$575
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $380 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
84.1%
+16.2 ptssince 1990
from 67.9% in 1990
15.9% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+5%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(454)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(919)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(6)
Asian0.5%(5)
Diversity Score2.9%(28)
Diversity Score
3
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.8%
+13.7 ptssince 1990
from 7.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.6%
+22.3 ptssince 1990
from 65.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.7%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.1 min
−22%since 1990
from 20.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Goldsboro, Pennsylvania?

Goldsboro, Pennsylvania has about 939 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Goldsboro, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Goldsboro, Pennsylvania earns about $57,054 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Goldsboro, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Goldsboro, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $113,300, and the typical rent is about $575 a month.

How educated are people in Goldsboro, Pennsylvania?

About 20.8% of adults age 25 and over in Goldsboro, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Goldsboro, Pennsylvania?

About 2.3% of people in Goldsboro, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Goldsboro, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Goldsboro, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 485 residents, a change of about 107 percent over that period.

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