Golden Valley, AZ

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Golden Valley Overview

7,900
TOTAL POPULATION
4,074
MALE POPULATION
3,826
FEMALE POPULATION
106.48
MALES / 100 FEMALES
93.91
FEMALES / 100 MALES
62.5
MEDIAN AGE
2.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,727
PER CAPITA INCOME
$56,021
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$45,427
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
12.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
87.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,362
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
31.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Golden Valley Zip Codes

Golden Valley Area Codes

Race in Golden Valley

The most populous races in Golden Valley are White / Caucasian (7,035 | 89.0%), Hispanic or Latino (776 | 9.8%), and Two or more Races (514 | 6.5%).
Race in Golden Valley
Race# Population% Population
Asian190.2%
Black / African American160.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino7769.8%
Native / Alaskan2282.9%
White / Caucasian7,03589.0%
Two or more Races5146.5%
Some other Race881.1%
Total7,900100.0%

Ancestry in Golden Valley

The most populous ancestries reported in Golden Valley are German (1,382 | 17.5%), Irish (1,019 | 12.9%), English (690 | 8.7%), Mexican (673 | 8.5%), and American (410 | 5.2%), together accounting for 52.8% of all Golden Valley residents.
Ancestry in Golden Valley
Ancestry# Population% Population
American4105.2%
Arab1281.6%
Blackfeet200.3%
British240.3%
Burmese190.2%
Cherokee380.5%
Creek400.5%
Danish610.8%
Dutch2623.3%
Egyptian1281.6%
English6908.7%
European1351.7%
French2743.5%
French Canadian530.7%
German1,38217.5%
Greek180.2%
Guamanian / Chamorro270.3%
Hopi600.8%
Hungarian350.4%
Inupiat811.0%
Irish1,01912.9%
Italian2122.7%
Lithuanian150.2%
Mexican6738.5%
Navajo280.4%
Norwegian1632.1%
Pennsylvania German600.8%
Polish1511.9%
Portuguese2032.6%
Puerto Rican450.6%
Romanian260.3%
Russian490.6%
Scandinavian901.1%
Scotch-Irish570.7%
Scottish3124.0%
Spaniard380.5%
Spanish200.3%
Subsaharan African130.2%
Swedish1281.6%
Welsh1962.5%
Yuman1291.6%
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Immigrants in Golden Valley

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Golden Valley came from Central America (53 | 0.7%), Latin America (53 | 0.7%), Mexico (53 | 0.7%), Canada (23 | 0.3%), and Asia (19 | 0.2%), together accounting for 2.5% of all Golden Valley residents.
Immigrants in Golden Valley
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia190.2%
Canada230.3%
Central America530.7%
Eastern Asia190.2%
Korea190.2%
Latin America530.7%
Mexico530.7%
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Sex and Age in Golden Valley

Sex and Age in Golden Valley

The most populous age groups in Golden Valley are 65 to 69 Years (505 | 12.4%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (578 | 15.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Golden Valley
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years44 (1.1%)107 (2.8%)
5 to 9 Years96 (2.4%)44 (1.1%)
10 to 14 Years49 (1.2%)82 (2.1%)
15 to 19 Years109 (2.7%)82 (2.1%)
20 to 24 Years130 (3.2%)53 (1.4%)
25 to 29 Years31 (0.8%)296 (7.7%)
30 to 34 Years109 (2.7%)68 (1.8%)
35 to 39 Years60 (1.5%)6 (0.2%)
40 to 44 Years60 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years134 (3.3%)124 (3.2%)
50 to 54 Years494 (12.1%)570 (14.9%)
55 to 59 Years357 (8.8%)342 (8.9%)
60 to 64 Years479 (11.8%)523 (13.7%)
65 to 69 Years505 (12.4%)578 (15.1%)
70 to 74 Years459 (11.3%)342 (8.9%)
75 to 79 Years489 (12.0%)198 (5.2%)
80 to 84 Years395 (9.7%)246 (6.4%)
85 Years and over74 (1.8%)165 (4.3%)
Total4,074 (100.0%)3,826 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Golden Valley

Median Family Size in Golden Valley

The median family size in Golden Valley is 2.49 persons per family, with married-couple families (1,762 | 74.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.52 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (109 | 4.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.14 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Golden Valley
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,762 (74.0%)2.52
Single Male/Father109 (4.6%)2.14
Single Female/Mother510 (21.4%)2.48
Total Families2,381 (100.0%)2.49

Median Household Size in Golden Valley

The median household size in Golden Valley is 2.05 persons per household, with single female/mother households (510 | 13.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.73 persons per household. non-family households (1,480 | 38.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.23 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Golden Valley
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,762 (45.6%)2.53
Single Male/Father109 (2.8%)2.14
Single Female/Mother510 (13.2%)2.73
Non-family1,480 (38.3%)1.23
Total Households3,861 (100.0%)2.05

Household Size by Marriage Status in Golden Valley

Out of a total of 3,861 households in Golden Valley, 2,381 (61.7%) are family households, while 1,480 (38.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,513, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,231.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Golden Valley
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,231 (31.9%)
2-Person Households1,513 (39.2%)189 (4.9%)
3-Person Households696 (18.0%)23 (0.6%)
4-Person Households59 (1.5%)27 (0.7%)
5-Person Households19 (0.5%)10 (0.3%)
6-Person Households68 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households26 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,381 (61.7%)1,480 (38.3%)

Female Fertility in Golden Valley

Fertility by Age in Golden Valley

Average fertility rate in Golden Valley is 25.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years have the highest fertility rate with 244.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Golden Valley
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years20 (100.0%)244.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total20 (100.0%)25.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Golden Valley

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Golden Valley
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Golden Valley

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Golden Valley
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School20 (100.0%)71.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total20 (100.0%)25.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Golden Valley

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Golden Valley
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)

Income in Golden Valley

Income Overview in Golden Valley

Per Capita Income in Golden Valley is $26,727, while median incomes of families and households are $56,021 and $45,427 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income7,900$26,727
Median Family Income2,381$56,021
Mean Family Income2,381$59,185
Median Household Income3,861$45,427
Mean Household Income3,861$55,046
Income Deficit2,381$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)7,90012.19%
Wage / Income Gap ($)7,90087.81¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7,9000.38

Earnings by Sex in Golden Valley

Average Earnings in Golden Valley are $29,650, $32,852 for men and $28,848 for women, a difference of 12.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Golden Valley
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,046 (44.2%)$32,852
Female1,321 (55.8%)$28,848
Total2,367 (100.0%)$29,650

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Golden Valley

The most common earnings brackets in Golden Valley are $15,000 to $17,499 for men (159 | 15.2%) and $22,500 to $24,999 for women (201 | 15.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Golden Valley
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less64 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99912 (1.1%)25 (1.9%)
$5,000 to $7,49933 (3.2%)30 (2.3%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)17 (1.3%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)154 (11.7%)
$15,000 to $17,499159 (15.2%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99920 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49914 (1.3%)158 (12.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99950 (4.8%)201 (15.2%)
$25,000 to $29,999132 (12.6%)140 (10.6%)
$30,000 to $34,999100 (9.6%)154 (11.7%)
$35,000 to $39,99955 (5.3%)77 (5.8%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)50 (3.8%)
$45,000 to $49,99991 (8.7%)17 (1.3%)
$50,000 to $54,99915 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99966 (6.3%)38 (2.9%)
$65,000 to $74,999127 (12.1%)80 (6.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99989 (8.5%)168 (12.7%)
$100,000+19 (1.8%)12 (0.9%)
Total1,046 (100.0%)1,321 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Golden Valley

Average earnings in Golden Valley are $33,715 for men and $29,179 for women, a difference of 13.5%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $45,781, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $31,078. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $31,032, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $23,025.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Golden Valley
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$31,078$23,025
College or Associate's Degree$45,781$31,032
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$33,715$29,179

Family Income in Golden Valley

Family Income Brackets in Golden Valley

According to the Golden Valley family income data, there are 507 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Golden Valley
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000602.5%
$10,000 to $14,9991295.4%
$15,000 to $24,9992128.9%
$25,000 to $34,99935514.9%
$35,000 to $49,99932113.5%
$50,000 to $74,99947620.0%
$75,000 to $99,99950721.3%
$100,000 to $149,99927411.5%
$150,000 to $199,999482.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Golden Valley

3-person families (506 | 21.2%) account for the highest median family income in Golden Valley with $62,250 per family, while 2-person families (1,703 | 71.5%) have the highest median income of $27,996 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Golden Valley
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,703 (71.5%)$55,991
3-Person Families506 (21.2%)$62,250
4-Person Families59 (2.5%)$0
5-Person Families19 (0.8%)$0
6-Person Families68 (2.9%)$0
7+ Person Families26 (1.1%)$0
Total2,381 (100.0%)$56,021

Family Income by Number of Earners in Golden Valley

Family Income by Number of Earners in Golden Valley
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners1,027 (43.1%)$42,325
1 Earner862 (36.2%)$53,603
2 Earners469 (19.7%)$100,185
3+ Earners23 (1.0%)$0
Total2,381 (100.0%)$56,021

Household Income in Golden Valley

Household Income Brackets in Golden Valley

With 699 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Golden Valley, accounting for 18.1% of all households. In contrast, only 12 households (0.3%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Golden Valley
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001784.6%
$10,000 to $14,9991975.1%
$15,000 to $24,99962216.1%
$25,000 to $34,99955214.3%
$35,000 to $49,99945911.9%
$50,000 to $74,99969918.1%
$75,000 to $99,99961415.9%
$100,000 to $149,99948312.5%
$150,000 to $199,999461.2%
$200,000+120.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Golden Valley

The median household income in Golden Valley is $45,427, with the highest median household income of $47,344 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,079 households (53.8%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Golden Valley
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years305 (7.9%)$0
45 to 64 Years1,477 (38.3%)$0
65+ Years2,079 (53.8%)$47,344
Total3,861 (100.0%)$45,427

Poverty in Golden Valley

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Golden Valley

With 24.2% poverty level for males and 21.2% for females among the residents of Golden Valley, 6 to 11 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 131 males (100.0%) and 41 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Golden Valley
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)41 (38.3%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years131 (100.0%)41 (48.2%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)41 (100.0%)
15 Years34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years86 (48.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)68 (18.7%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years251 (40.0%)119 (17.2%)
55 to 64 Years298 (35.6%)326 (37.7%)
65 to 74 Years111 (11.5%)115 (12.5%)
75 Years and over71 (7.4%)59 (9.7%)
Total982 (24.2%)810 (21.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Golden Valley

According to the poverty statistics in Golden Valley, males aged under 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Golden Valley
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years44 (100.0%)66 (61.7%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)44 (51.8%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years26 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years93 (52.0%)99 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years140 (100.0%)296 (81.3%)
35 to 44 Years120 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years377 (60.0%)575 (82.9%)
55 to 64 Years538 (64.3%)539 (62.3%)
65 to 74 Years853 (88.5%)805 (87.5%)
75 Years and over887 (92.6%)550 (90.3%)
Total3,078 (75.8%)3,016 (78.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Golden Valley

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Golden Valley show that 12.7% or 223 of the total 1,762 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 52.9%, comprising of 46 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Golden Valley
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,479 (89.3%)177 (10.7%)
1 or 2 Children41 (47.1%)46 (52.9%)
3 or 4 Children19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,539 (87.3%)223 (12.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Golden Valley

According to the poverty data in Golden Valley, 76.1% or 83 single-father households and 19.2% or 98 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 83 households (76.1%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 68 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Golden Valley
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children83 (76.1%)30 (8.2%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)68 (100.0%)
Total83 (76.1%)98 (19.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Golden Valley

The poverty data for Golden Valley shows that 223 of the married-couple family households (12.7%) and 181 of the single-parent households (29.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 46 households (52.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 68 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Golden Valley
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children177 (10.7%)113 (23.7%)
1 or 2 Children46 (52.9%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)68 (100.0%)
Total223 (12.7%)181 (29.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Golden Valley

Employment by Class of Employer in Golden Valley

Among the 2,094 employed individuals in Golden Valley, private company employees (1,269 | 60.6%), local government employees (395 | 18.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (182 | 8.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Golden Valley
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,26960.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1607.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations1828.7%
Local Government Employees39518.9%
State Government Employees884.2%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,094100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Golden Valley

According to the labor force statistics for Golden Valley, out of the total population over 16 years of age (7,428), 31.8% or 2,362 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.2% or 170 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 93.6% or 306 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 75.6% or 62 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Golden Valley
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years66 (46.8%)49 (74.2%)
20 to 24 Years82 (44.8%)62 (75.6%)
25 to 29 Years306 (93.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years82 (46.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years36 (28.6%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years761 (57.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years336 (48.1%)46 (13.7%)
60 to 64 Years231 (23.1%)14 (6.1%)
65 to 74 Years411 (21.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over50 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,362 (31.8%)170 (7.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Golden Valley

According to labor force statistics for Golden Valley, 48.0% of individuals (1,753) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,653) are in the labor force, with 3.4% or 60 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 54.1% or 891 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.2% or 46 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Golden Valley
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School287 (37.6%)37 (4.9%)
High School Diploma481 (45.9%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree891 (54.1%)86 (5.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher92 (47.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,753 (48.0%)124 (3.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Golden Valley

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Golden Valley are Management (445 | 20.3%), Community & Social Service (169 | 7.7%), Legal Services & Support (109 | 5.0%), Business & Financial (69 | 3.2%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (57 | 2.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Golden Valley

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Golden Valley, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Management (43.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Golden Valley
OccupationMaleFemale
Management192 (43.1%)253 (56.9%)
Business & Financial27 (39.1%)42 (60.9%)
Computers, Engineering & Science15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 8 (4.7%)161 (95.3%)
Education, Arts & Media8 (27.6%)21 (72.4%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)109 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)57 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)48 (100.0%)
Total (Category)242 (32.1%)513 (67.9%)
Total (Overall)882 (40.3%)1,307 (59.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Golden Valley are Healthcare Support (232 | 10.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (142 | 6.5%), Security & Protection (68 | 3.1%), Firefighting & Prevention (68 | 3.1%), and Personal Care & Service (19 | 0.9%).
Services Occupations in Golden Valley

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Golden Valley, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (90.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Golden Valley
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)232 (100.0%)
Security & Protection68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving14 (9.9%)128 (90.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Total (Category)98 (20.5%)379 (79.4%)
Total (Overall)882 (40.3%)1,307 (59.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Golden Valley are Office & Administration (297 | 13.6%), and Sales & Related (196 | 8.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Golden Valley

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Golden Valley
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related111 (56.6%)85 (43.4%)
Office & Administration72 (24.2%)225 (75.8%)
Total (Category)183 (37.1%)310 (62.9%)
Total (Overall)882 (40.3%)1,307 (59.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Golden Valley are Construction & Extraction (66 | 3.0%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (47 | 2.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Golden Valley

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Golden Valley
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)113 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)882 (40.3%)1,307 (59.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Golden Valley are Production (126 | 5.8%), Transportation (117 | 5.3%), and Material Moving (108 | 4.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Golden Valley

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Golden Valley
OccupationMaleFemale
Production48 (38.1%)78 (61.9%)
Transportation117 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving81 (75.0%)27 (25.0%)
Total (Category)246 (70.1%)105 (29.9%)
Total (Overall)882 (40.3%)1,307 (59.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Golden Valley

Employment Industries in Golden Valley

The major employment industries in Golden Valley include Health Care & Social Assistance (449 | 20.5%), Retail Trade (291 | 13.3%), Manufacturing (257 | 11.7%), Public Administration (244 | 11.2%), and Accommodation & Food Services (195 | 8.9%).
Employment Industries in Golden Valley

Employment Industries by Sex in Golden Valley

The Golden Valley industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Golden Valley
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction109 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing100 (38.9%)157 (61.1%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade217 (74.6%)74 (25.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing113 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing10 (29.4%)24 (70.6%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support97 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services91 (60.3%)60 (39.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)449 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation55 (44.7%)68 (55.3%)
Accommodation & Food Services14 (7.2%)181 (92.8%)
Public Administration23 (9.4%)221 (90.6%)
Total882 (40.3%)1,307 (59.7%)

Education in Golden Valley

School Enrollment in Golden Valley

The most common levels of schooling among the 495 students in Golden Valley are middle school (243 | 49.1%), high school (99 | 20.0%), and elementary school (96 | 19.4%).
School Enrollment in Golden Valley
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School9619.4%
Middle School24349.1%
High School9920.0%
College / Undergraduate5711.5%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total495100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Golden Valley

Out of a total of 495 students who are enrolled in schools in Golden Valley, 71 (14.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 424 (85.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 20 (35.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 96 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Golden Valley
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old96 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds96 (73.3%)35 (26.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds60 (78.9%)16 (21.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds37 (64.9%)20 (35.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds109 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total424 (85.7%)71 (14.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Golden Valley

Physical & health sciences (79 | 22.1%), literature & languages (58 | 16.2%), science & technology (50 | 14.0%), business (41 | 11.5%), and multidisciplinary studies (30 | 8.4%) are the most common fields of study among 358 individuals in Golden Valley who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Golden Valley
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics174.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural287.8%
Physical & Health Sciences7922.1%
Psychology205.6%
Social Sciences133.6%
Engineering123.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies308.4%
Science & Technology5014.0%
Business4111.5%
Education102.8%
Literature & Languages5816.2%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total358100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Golden Valley

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Golden Valley

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Golden Valley are males with 2 vehicles (278, accounting for 32.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (497, making up 22.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Golden Valley
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle161 (18.9%)201 (16.2%)
2 Vehicles278 (32.6%)497 (40.1%)
3 Vehicles247 (28.9%)277 (22.3%)
4 Vehicles156 (18.3%)205 (16.5%)
5 or more Vehicles12 (1.4%)60 (4.8%)
Total854 (100.0%)1,240 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Golden Valley

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Golden Valley are 20 to 24 minutes (425 commuters, 22.3%), 10 to 14 minutes (284 commuters, 14.9%), and 25 to 29 minutes (227 commuters, 11.9%).
Commute Time in Golden Valley
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1558.1%
5 to 9 Minutes1316.9%
10 to 14 Minutes28414.9%
15 to 19 Minutes1688.8%
20 to 24 Minutes42522.3%
25 to 29 Minutes22711.9%
30 to 34 Minutes985.1%
35 to 39 Minutes1176.1%
40 to 44 Minutes552.9%
45 to 59 Minutes653.4%
60 to 89 Minutes1668.7%
90 or more Minutes140.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Golden Valley

The most common commute times in Golden Valley are 20 to 24 minutes (176 commuters, 21.9%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (262 commuters, 23.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Golden Valley
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes131 (16.3%)24 (2.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes63 (7.8%)68 (6.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes22 (2.7%)262 (23.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes115 (14.3%)53 (4.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes176 (21.9%)249 (22.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)227 (20.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes79 (9.8%)19 (1.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes8 (1.0%)109 (9.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes55 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes38 (4.7%)27 (2.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes104 (12.9%)62 (5.6%)
90 or more Minutes14 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Golden Valley

The most frequent times of departure to work in Golden Valley are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (173, 21.5%) for males and 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (212, 19.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Golden Valley
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM173 (21.5%)146 (13.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM81 (10.1%)109 (9.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM100 (12.4%)29 (2.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM38 (4.7%)86 (7.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM44 (5.5%)29 (2.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM42 (5.2%)60 (5.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM13 (1.6%)98 (8.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)129 (11.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)115 (10.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM79 (9.8%)42 (3.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM71 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM112 (13.9%)45 (4.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM52 (6.5%)212 (19.3%)
Total805 (100.0%)1,100 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Golden Valley

Occupancy by Ownership in Golden Valley

Of the total 3,861 dwellings in Golden Valley, owner-occupied units account for 3,581 (92.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 280 (7.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Golden Valley
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units3,58192.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2807.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,861100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Golden Valley

Occupancy by Household Size in Golden Valley
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,23131.9%
2-Person Household1,70244.1%
3-Person Household71918.6%
4+ Person Household2095.4%
Total Housing Units3,861100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Golden Valley

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Golden Valley
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household1,162 (94.4%)69 (5.6%)
2-Person Household1,586 (93.2%)116 (6.8%)
3-Person Household719 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household114 (54.5%)95 (45.5%)
Total Housing Units3,581 (92.7%)280 (7.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Golden Valley

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Golden Valley
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School634 (88.2%)85 (11.8%)
High School Diploma1,212 (93.9%)79 (6.1%)
College/Associate Degree1,471 (92.7%)116 (7.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher264 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Golden Valley

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Golden Valley
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years2757.1%
35 to 44 Years300.8%
45 to 54 Years74219.2%
55 to 64 Years73519.0%
65 to 74 Years1,20831.3%
75 to 84 Years80520.8%
85 Years and Over661.7%
Total3,861100.0%

Housing Finances in Golden Valley

Median Income by Occupancy in Golden Valley

Median Income by Occupancy in Golden Valley
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied3,581 (92.7%)$50,377
Renter-Occupied280 (7.2%)$25,294
Average3,861 (100.0%)$45,427

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Golden Valley

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Golden Valley
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00088 (2.5%)33 (11.8%)
$5,000 to $9,99956 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999171 (4.8%)26 (9.3%)
$15,000 to $19,999270 (7.5%)23 (8.2%)
$20,000 to $24,999278 (7.8%)50 (17.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999486 (13.6%)68 (24.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999432 (12.1%)27 (9.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999675 (18.9%)23 (8.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999615 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999453 (12.7%)30 (10.7%)
$150,000 or more57 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,581 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Golden Valley

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Golden Valley
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300865 (24.2%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499554 (15.5%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799783 (21.9%)26 (9.3%)
$800 to $999444 (12.4%)95 (33.9%)
$1,000 to $1,499721 (20.1%)73 (26.1%)
$1,500 to $1,999176 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49923 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99915 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,581 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Golden Valley

Housing Structures in Golden Valley

Housing Structures in Golden Valley
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,43537.2%
Single Unit, Attached160.4%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other2,41062.4%
Total3,861100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Golden Valley

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Golden Valley
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,369 (95.4%)66 (4.6%)
Single Unit, Attached16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other2,196 (91.1%)214 (8.9%)
Total3,581 (92.7%)280 (7.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Golden Valley

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Golden Valley
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room30 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms291 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,825 (51.0%)147 (52.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,153 (32.2%)107 (38.2%)
8 or more Rooms282 (7.9%)26 (9.3%)
Total3,581 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Golden Valley

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Golden Valley
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas128 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,417 (39.6%)119 (42.5%)
Electricity1,953 (54.5%)161 (57.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels83 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,581 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Golden Valley

Household Vehicle Usage in Golden Valley
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle1,066 (29.8%)129 (46.1%)
2 Vehicles1,376 (38.4%)125 (44.6%)
3 or more Vehicles1,139 (31.8%)26 (9.3%)
Total3,581 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Golden Valley

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Golden Valley

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,7381,843
Median Property Value$101,500$116,000
Median Household Income$41,610$28
Monthly Housing Costs$301$0
Real Estate Taxes$639$150

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Golden Valley

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Golden Valley
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000242 (13.9%)290 (15.7%)
$50,000 to $99,999605 (34.8%)543 (29.5%)
$100,000 to $299,999744 (42.8%)824 (44.7%)
$300,000 to $499,999132 (7.6%)168 (9.1%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)18 (1.0%)
$750,000 to $999,99915 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,738 (100.0%)1,843 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Golden Valley

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Golden Valley
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00089 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999396 (22.8%)55 (3.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999202 (11.6%)323 (17.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999365 (21.0%)284 (15.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999240 (13.8%)67 (3.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999236 (13.6%)435 (23.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999181 (10.4%)379 (20.6%)
$150,000 or more29 (1.7%)272 (14.8%)
Total1,738 (100.0%)1,843 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Golden Valley

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Golden Valley
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x590 (34.0%)61,225 (3,322.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x409 (23.5%)870 (47.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x131 (7.5%)292 (15.8%)
4.0x or more576 (33.1%)213 (11.6%)
Total1,738 (100.0%)1,843 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Golden Valley

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Golden Valley
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8001,106 (63.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499341 (19.6%)944 (51.2%)
$800 to $1,49955 (3.2%)610 (33.1%)
Total1,738 (100.0%)1,843 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Golden Valley

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Golden Valley

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Golden Valley
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years151 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years442 (95.7%)20 (4.3%)
19 to 25 Years183 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years452 (89.7%)52 (10.3%)
35 to 44 Years120 (95.2%)6 (4.8%)
45 to 54 Years1,307 (98.9%)15 (1.1%)
55 to 64 Years1,339 (78.7%)362 (21.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,874 (99.5%)10 (0.5%)
75 Years and older1,567 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,435 (94.1%)465 (5.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Golden Valley

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Golden Valley
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born151 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen442 (95.7%)20 (4.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen183 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Golden Valley

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Golden Valley
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,516 (88.5%)197 (11.5%)
$25,000 to $49,9992,061 (97.6%)51 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,354 (94.9%)73 (5.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,194 (93.8%)79 (6.2%)
$100,000 and over1,310 (95.3%)65 (4.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Golden Valley

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Golden Valley
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6118 (78.1%)33 (21.8%)
6 to 18 Years348 (75.3%)118 (25.5%)
19 to 25 Years163 (89.1%)20 (10.9%)
25 to 34 Years187 (37.1%)265 (52.6%)
35 to 44 Years60 (47.6%)60 (47.6%)
45 to 54 Years679 (51.4%)705 (53.3%)
55 to 64 Years768 (45.2%)677 (39.8%)
65 to 74 Years1,800 (95.5%)867 (46.0%)
75 Years and over1,567 (100.0%)817 (52.1%)
Total5,690 (72.0%)3,562 (45.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Golden Valley

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Golden Valley
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years26 (12.7%)20 (12.3%)
18 to 34 Years126 (39.5%)62 (13.4%)
35 to 64 Years595 (37.6%)619 (39.6%)
65 to 74 Years248 (25.7%)298 (32.4%)
75 Years and over474 (49.5%)363 (59.6%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Golden Valley

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Golden Valley: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years104 (6.6%)40 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years113 (11.7%)55 (6.0%)
75 Years and over294 (30.7%)161 (26.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Golden Valley: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years26 (12.7%)20 (12.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years166 (10.5%)34 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years54 (5.6%)77 (8.4%)
75 Years and over83 (8.7%)161 (26.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Golden Valley: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years26 (12.7%)20 (12.3%)
18 to 34 Years126 (39.5%)62 (13.4%)
35 to 64 Years79 (5.0%)85 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years53 (5.5%)63 (6.9%)
75 Years and over104 (10.9%)79 (13.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Golden Valley: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years95 (29.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years293 (18.5%)521 (33.3%)
65 to 74 Years103 (10.7%)208 (22.6%)
75 Years and over210 (21.9%)272 (44.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Golden Valley: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years82 (5.2%)125 (8.0%)
65 to 74 Years52 (5.4%)30 (3.3%)
75 Years and over144 (15.0%)83 (13.6%)

Technology Access in Golden Valley

Computing Device Access in Golden Valley

Computing Device Access in Golden Valley
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2,55466.1%
Smartphone2,63268.2%
Tablet1,53739.8%
No Computing Device86622.4%
Total3,861100.0%

Internet Access in Golden Valley

Internet Access in Golden Valley
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,62842.2%
Cellular Data Only63016.3%
Satellite Internet63316.4%
No Internet98125.4%
Total3,861100.0%

Golden Valley Summary

Geography

Golden Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Mohave County, Arizona. It is situated in the northwestern part of the state, approximately 25 miles east of Kingman and about 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas, Nevada. The CDP has a total area of about 11.3 square miles, all of which is land. The terrain is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the area. The elevation of the CDP is 3,845 feet above sea level.
The climate in Golden Valley is arid, with hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in July is 95°F, while the average low temperature in January is 33°F. The average annual precipitation is about 8.5 inches, with most of it falling in the summer months.

History

The area that is now Golden Valley was first settled in the late 1800s by miners and ranchers. The town was officially founded in 1912 and was named after the nearby Golden Valley Mine. The mine was a major producer of gold and silver, and the town quickly grew as a result.
In the early 1900s, the town was a major stop on the Santa Fe Railroad. The railroad brought in new settlers and businesses, and the town continued to grow. By the 1950s, the population had reached over 1,000 people.
In the late 20th century, the town began to decline as the mining industry declined. The population dropped to just over 500 people by the 2000 census.

Economy

The economy of Golden Valley is largely based on tourism and agriculture. The town is a popular destination for outdoor recreation, such as camping, fishing, and hunting. The nearby Grand Canyon National Park is also a major draw for tourists.
Agriculture is also an important part of the local economy. The area is known for its production of alfalfa, hay, and other crops. Livestock production is also important, with cattle and sheep being the main animals raised in the area.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Golden Valley was 5,912. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.2% of the population.
The median household income in Golden Valley was $37,917, and the median family income was $41,917. The per capita income was $17,917. About 15.3% of the population was below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Golden Valley?
Total Population of Golden Valley is 7,900.
What is the Total Male Population of Golden Valley?
Total Male Population of Golden Valley is 4,074.
What is the Total Female Population of Golden Valley?
Total Female Population of Golden Valley is 3,826.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Golden Valley?
There are 106.48 Males per 100 Females in Golden Valley.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Golden Valley?
There are 93.91 Females per 100 Males in Golden Valley.
What is the Median Population Age in Golden Valley?
Median Population Age in Golden Valley is 62.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Golden Valley
Average Family Size in Golden Valley is 2.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Golden Valley
Average Household Size in Golden Valley is 2.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Golden Valley?
Per Capita income in Golden Valley is $26,727.
What is the Median Family Income in Golden Valley?
Median Family Income in Golden Valley is $56,021.
What is the Median Household income in Golden Valley?
Median Household Income in Golden Valley is $45,427.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Golden Valley?
Income or Wage Gap in Golden Valley is 12.2%.
Women in Golden Valley earn 87.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Golden Valley?
Inequality or Gini Index in Golden Valley is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Golden Valley?
There are 2,362 People in the Labor Forcein in Golden Valley.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Golden Valley?
31.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Golden Valley.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Golden Valley?
Unemployment Rate in Golden Valley is 7.2%.