County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Golden Valley County
- What is the median household income in Golden Valley County?
- The median household income in Golden Valley County is $57,353 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Golden Valley County?
- The poverty rate in Golden Valley County is 9.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Golden Valley County?
- $203,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Golden Valley County?
- The median gross rent in Golden Valley County is $769 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Golden Valley County residents have a college degree?
- 19.0% of adults in Golden Valley County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
840
Median Income
$57,353
Median Home Value
$203,900
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.5%
Median Age
54.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,478 (+30.7%)
Home Value:
+$97,800 (+92.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-5.3 pp (-36.1%)
Bachelor's+:
-3.7 pp (-16.3%)
Unemployment:
-1.7 pp (-53.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
840
Median Age
54.0
Female
48.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.9%
Black 0.7%
Two or More 6.9%
Other 0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.3%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$57,353
±$12,734
-$12,569 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$68,579
Median Family Income
$69,444
Poverty Rate
9.4%
+2.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
15.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.2%
$10–15k
6.9%
$15–25k
7.5%
$25–35k
8.8%
$35–50k
14.4%
$50–75k
24.6%
$75–100k
14.1%
$100–150k
8.3%
$150–200k
3.0%
$200k+
5.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
473
Owner-Occupied
80.7%
Renter-Occupied
19.3%
Vacancy Rate
23.5%
Median Home Value
$203,900
-$134,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$769
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
28.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
10.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.2%
$50–100k
17.1%
$100–200k
20.5%
$200–300k
25.3%
$300–500k
12.0%
$500k–$1M
4.1%
$1M+
9.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.3%
$500–1k
82.1%
$1–1.5k
7.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.8%
1 vehicle
27.9%
2 vehicles
35.1%
3+
34.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.9%
5–19 units
2.3%
Mobile home
18.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
30.9%
1940–1969
6.8%
1970–1999
14.4%
2000–2009
7.8%
2010+
8.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.0%
-15.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.6%
Some College / Associate
29.4%
Less Than High School
4.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.8%
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.8%
Self-Employed
11.8%
Government Workers
21.2%
Private For-Profit
66.0%
Industry
Agriculture
40.2%
Edu/Health
21.5%
Arts/Entmt.
7.2%
Construction
6.1%
Transportation
6.1%
Retail
3.3%
Public Admin
3.3%
Prof. Services
3.1%
Manufacturing
2.8%
Wholesale
2.3%
Finance
0.5%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
33.5%
Construction
30.4%
Food Prep
17.4%
Production
12.0%
Sales
6.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
34.0 min
Drove Alone
49.5%
Carpool
11.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
11.8%
Walked
22.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
362
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.8%
5–9
4.2%
10–14
3.7%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
2.3%
25–34
7.6%
35–44
14.5%
45–54
8.3%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
15.4%
75–84
18.5%
85+
7.5%
Under 18: 14.5%
Working age (18–64): 85.5%
65 and over: 28.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.6%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
60.0%
Europe
40.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.8%
With a Disability
20.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.8%
Uninsured
15.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
74.3%
Has a Computer
81.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023