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Golden Valley, NV Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Golden Valley is 1,993. The Golden Valley population density is 551.56 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 24.98 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Golden Valley is white, which represent 94.33% of the total population. The average Golden Valley education level is higher than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 1,993. #47

Population Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Golden Valley, NV	26.38%
Nevada	38.20%
U.S.	11.61%

*The Golden Valley, NV population growth rate is since 2006-2010. The Nevada and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #34

Golden Valley, NV	551.56 per square mile
Nevada	24.98 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	1,880 (94.33%, #60)
Black:	33 (1.66%, #26)
Hispanic:	139 (6.97%, #69)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #65)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #74)
One Race, Other:	69 (3.46%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	11 (0.55%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	139 (100.00%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

1,575 (79.03%) out of the total population of 1,993 reported first ancestry.

	Golden Valley, NV	% of the Total Population	Nevada	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.51%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.34%	0.47%
Danish	68	3.41%, see rank	0.68%	0.42%
Dutch	59	2.96%, see rank	1.16%	1.40%
English	155	7.78%, see rank	7.34%	8.02%
French	274	13.75%, see rank	2.76%	3.34%
German	545	27.35%, see rank	11.96%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.43%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.45%	0.46%
Irish	336	16.86%, see rank	9.34%	10.80%
Italian	67	3.36%, see rank	6.17%	5.52%
Norwegian	2	0.10%, see rank	1.42%	1.42%
Polish	86	4.32%, see rank	2.22%	3.01%
Portuguese	26	1.30%, see rank	0.58%	0.44%
Russian	37	1.86%, see rank	0.98%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	13	0.65%, see rank	0.79%	0.99%
Scottish	33	1.66%, see rank	1.63%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	32	1.61%, see rank	0.87%	0.95%
Swedish	99	4.97%, see rank	1.23%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.31%
American	100	5.02%, see rank	4.74%	7.12%
Welsh	27	1.35%, see rank	0.60%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 872 (43.75%, see rank)

Females: 1,121 (56.25%, see rank)

Golden Valley, NV	Male: 43.75% Female: 56.25%
Nevada	Male: 50.37% Female: 49.63%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Golden Valley, NV	44.90 years old
Nevada	36.90 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Golden Valley, NV	42.10 years old
Nevada	36.30 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Golden Valley, NV	46.70 years old
Nevada	37.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Golden Valley, NV	% of the Total Population	Nevada	U.S.
Under 5 years	91	4.57%, see rank	6.54%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	98	4.92%, see rank	6.79%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	99	4.97%, see rank	6.58%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	76	3.81%, see rank	6.43%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	243	12.19%, see rank	6.74%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	236	11.84%, see rank	14.27%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	155	7.78%, see rank	13.80%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	258	12.95%, see rank	13.73%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	341	17.11%, see rank	12.00%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	267	13.40%, see rank	8.09%	7.64%
75 to 84	86	4.32%, see rank	3.76%	4.25%
85 years and over	43	2.16%, see rank	1.27%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Golden Valley, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	1,386, 100%	1,847,920	209,056,129
Less Than High School	143, 10.32%, see rank	15.15%	13.67%
High School Graduate	365, 26.33%, see rank	28.65%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	480, 34.63%, see rank	33.67%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	349, 25.18%, see rank	14.87%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	49, 3.54%, see rank	7.67%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.53, see rank	13.20	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Golden Valley, NV			Nevada		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	75	100.00%	0.00%	75.12%	24.88%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	139	41.01%, see rank	58.99%, see rank	93.44%	6.56%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	74	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	95.00%	5.00%	90.60%	9.40%
College	298	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	84.14%	15.86%	78.37%	21.63%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Golden Valley, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Total Households	580, 100%	1,005,958	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.41, see rank	2.71	2.63
1 Person Households	50, 8.62%, see rank	27.74%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	530, 91.38%, see rank	72.26%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	456, 78.62%, see rank	64.47%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.64, see rank	3.46	3.32
Married-Couple Family	385, 66.38%, see rank	45.26%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	124, 21.38%, see rank	35.53%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Golden Valley, NV	%	Nevada	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	1,705	see rank	2,211,697	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	735	100%, see rank	1,109,661	123,281,364
Never Married	210	28.57%, see rank	35.60%	35.77%
Married	416	56.60%, see rank	48.92%	52.04%
Widowed	17	2.31%, see rank	2.52%	2.57%
Divorced	92	12.52%, see rank	12.97%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	970	100%, see rank	1,102,036	129,692,771
Never Married	336	34.64%, see rank	28.43%	29.48%
Married	460	47.42%, see rank	48.72%	49.19%
Widowed	98	10.10%, see rank	7.94%	9.16%
Divorced	76	7.84%, see rank	14.90%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Golden Valley, NV	%	Nevada	U.S.
Native	1,763	88.46%, see rank	80.92%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	766	38.43%, see rank	25.15%	58.73%
Born in Different State	978	49.07%, see rank	54.06%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	19	0.95%, see rank	1.70%	1.42%
Foreign Born	230	11.54%, see rank	19.08%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	80	4.01%, see rank	8.46%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	150	7.53%, see rank	10.63%	7.09%
Born In Europe	135	6.77%, see rank	1.50%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	5.68%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.49%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	85	4.26%, see rank	10.96%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	10	0.50%, see rank	0.35%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Golden Valley, NV	%	Nevada	U.S.
English	459	79.14%, see rank	70.72%	79.39%
Spanish	63	10.86%, see rank	18.11%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	54	9.31%, see rank	3.66%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	4	0.69%, see rank	6.45%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	1.07%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.