Golden, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Itawamba County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
178 Population 307/sq mi density
$48,889 Median Income $32,571 per capita
$103,100 Home Value $169,224 Zillow
$752 Median Rent 21.0% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$48,889 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,100 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
178
Census 2023
Population Density
307
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.5 km²)
Median Age
44.5 yrs
14% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

42.1%
Male
57.9%
Female
42%
58%

Race & Ethnicity

White 86.5% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 10.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 2.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.5%
Black
0%
Hispanic
10.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 14.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.8%
Spanish
14.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.1%
Veterans
4.3%
28% below US avg (6%)
Disability
23.3%
79% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.1%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.9%
50% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.489
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population178
Population Year2023
Population Density307 / sq mi
Land Area0.6 sq mi
Median Age44.5 years

Gender

Male42.1%
Female57.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White86.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino10.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only87.8%
Spanish14.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.1%
Veterans4.3%
Disability23.3%
Health Insurance87.1%
Uninsured12.9%
Broadband Access78.3%
Gini Coefficient0.489

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural