Goulds, Florida Population 2024

12,250

Goulds Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Goulds was:

  • Black or African American: 38.43%
  • White: 36.76%
  • Two or more races: 23.47%
  • Other race: 1.34%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
2.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,211.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
9.9% (1,103)
The current population of Goulds, Florida is 12,250 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 11,147.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American4,59038.43%
White4,39036.76%
Two or more races2,80323.47%
Other race1601.34%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Goulds Population by Race

Goulds Population Pyramid 2024

Goulds Median Age

39.6

Total

39

Male

39.8

Female

Goulds Adults

There are 9,118 adults, (1,662 of whom are seniors) in Goulds.

Goulds Age Dependency

60.2

Age Dependency Ratio

22.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Goulds Sex Ratio

Female5,97850.05%
Male5,96549.95%

Goulds Population by Age

Goulds Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,8143.125149
Non Family1,1801.3936.563.5
Married1,1624.0381.218.8
Female1,0434.0329.870.2
Male4293.2160.839.2

3.65

Average Family Size

3.12

Average Household Size

51.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Goulds Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,09713.21%
Associates Degree90010.84%
Bachelors Degree99311.96%
Graduate Degree4965.97%
High School Graduate3,00136.13%
Less Than 9th Grade91411%
Some College90510.9%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Goulds Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Goulds Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic4,1453,102914
Black3,2752,379339
2+ Races1,7721,333336
White721674259
Other Race64196

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.48%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 35.92%.

Goulds Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$41,890$40,683$46,292
Graduate Degree$52,278$0$62,784
High School Graduate$25,614$24,716$31,382
Less Than 9th Grade$26,815$30,925$13,379
Overall$37,862$37,983$37,233
Some College$42,489$49,924$41,533

$37,862

Average Earnings

$37,983

Average Male

$37,233

Average Female

Goulds Earnings by Educational Attainment

Goulds Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Goulds Language

45.91% of Goulds residents speak only English, while 54.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 50.62% of the population.

Goulds Language

Goulds Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic5,8021,26721.84%
Black4,5811,26027.5%
Multiple2,80354319.37%
White1,196655.43%
Other1602213.75%

21.75%

Overall Poverty Rate

22.99%

Male Poverty Rate

20.51%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Goulds

The race most likely to be in poverty in Goulds is Black, with 27.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Goulds is White, with 5.43% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.01%.

Goulds Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade44.06%
High School21.53%
Some College13.74%
Bachelors or Greater6.25%

Goulds Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed64.9%
Male Unemployed34.78%
Female Employed7.33%
Male Employed5.51%

Goulds Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Goulds Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$61,875$76,254
Households$55,232$67,670
Married Families$90,125$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,929$35,190

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Goulds Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

30.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

30.8%

Male Marriage Rate

30.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Goulds Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Goulds Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Goulds Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Goulds Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

215

Number of Veterans

215

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War60
Vietnam38
World War II29
Second Gulf War11
Korea0

Goulds Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64133
75+43
65 to 7430
35 to 549
18 to 340

Goulds Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black1584.32%
Hispanic501.11%
White351.02%
2+ Races221.14%

Goulds Veterans by Race

Goulds Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.49%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.37%

Veteran Disability Rate

Goulds Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.1%

Labor Force Participation

55.7%

Employment Rate

10.2%

Unemployment Rate

Goulds Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Goulds Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Goulds Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

52.82%

Born in Goulds

66.23%

Native Born

33.77%

Foreign Born

13.03%

Non Citizen

20.74%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

66.23% of Goulds residents were born in the United States, with 52.82% having been born in Florida. 13.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Goulds Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202412,2501541.27%
202312,0961531.28%
202211,9439498.63%
202110,994-153-1.37%
202011,147-837-6.98%
201911,9845314.64%
201811,453-315-2.68%
201711,7689078.35%
201610,861-48-0.44%
201510,909-301-2.69%
201411,2101,40814.36%
20139,8021641.7%
20129,638-37-0.38%
20119,675-428-4.24%
201010,10300%

Goulds Population by Year