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The Town of Goldston had a population of 249 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Goldston is located at latitude 35.5932 and longitude -79.3284 in Chatham County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Goldston encompass a land area of 0.79 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Chatham County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Goldston has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Goldston is located within Township of Gulf, a minor civil division (MCD) of Chatham County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 249 (100%) |
Population in Households | 249 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 201 (80.7%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 301 |
Diversity Index2 | 46 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $51,057 |
Average Household Income | $111,740 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 21% |
Per Capita Income | $49,812 |
Wealth Index5 | 133 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (50.0) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 130 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 88 (67.7%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 23 (17.7%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 19 (14.6%) |
Median Home Value | $180,357 |
Average Home Value | $229,545 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 116 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 111 |
Average Household Size | 2.24 |
Family Households | 74 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 1.93% | -0.16% |
Households | -0.82% | 0.18% |
Families | -0.82% | |
Median Household Income | -0.80% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.71% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.54% |
The table below compares Goldston to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 687 | 12th |
Population Density | # 577 | 26th |
Median Household Income | # 423 | 46th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 415 | 53rd |
Per Capita Income | # 80 | 90th |
Diversity Index | # 473 | 39th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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