Golden Meadow is a city located in Lafourche Parish Louisiana. Golden Meadow has a 2020 population of 1,882. Golden Meadow is currently declining at a rate of -1.36% annually and its population has decreased by -10.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,110 in 2010.
The average household income in Golden Meadow is $62,996 with a poverty rate of 16.68%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $442 per month, and the median house value is $106,600. The median age in Golden Meadow is 39.1 years, 39 years for males, and 39.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Golden Meadowwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 1,618 | 84.36% |
Black or African American | 96 | 5.01% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 67 | 3.49% |
Asian | 51 | 2.66% |
Some Other Race | 12 | 0.63% |
Two or More Races | 74 | 3.86% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 791 | 2.4 | 72.1 |
Married | 466 | 2.88 | 88.2 |
Male | 14 | 5.43 | 100 |
Female | 94 | 2.44 | 23.4 |
Non Family | 217 | 1.17 | 56.7 |
2.79
Average Family Size
2.4
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 232 | 16.49% |
9th to 12th Grade | 211 | 15.00% |
High School Graduate | 619 | 43.99% |
Some College | 175 | 12.44% |
Associates Degree | 7 | 0.50% |
Bachelors Degree | 117 | 8.32% |
Graduate Degree | 46 | 3.27% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Native American | 61 | 38 | 17 |
Black | 44 | 29 | 10 |
White | 1,179 | 782 | 131 |
2+ Races | 51 | 46 | 5 |
Asian | 40 | 40 | |
Hispanic | 32 | 29 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 27.87%.
72.77% of Golden Meadow residents speak only English, while 27.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 23.37% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 96 | 93 | 96.88% |
Multiple | 74 | 33 | 44.59% |
Native | 67 | 10 | 14.93% |
White | 1,586 | 183 | 11.54% |
Other | NaN% | ||
Hispanic | 44 | 1 | 2.27% |
16.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.67%
Male Poverty Rate
17.72%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Golden Meadow is Black, with 96.88% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Golden Meadow is Hispanic, with 2.27% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.02%.
56.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.4%
Male Marriage Rate
57.9%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 56 | 4.30% |
8.93%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.14%
Veteran Disability Rate
54.9%
Labor Force Participation
53.7%
Employment Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
87.54%
Born in Golden Meadow
95.05%
Native Born
4.95%
Foreign Born
1.67%
Non Citizen
3.28%
Naturalized
95.05% of Golden Meadow residents were born in the United States, with 87.54% having been born in Louisiana. 1.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 2,110 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 2,108 | -2 | -0.09% |
2012 | 2,096 | -12 | -0.57% |
2013 | 2,081 | -15 | -0.72% |
2014 | 2,077 | -4 | -0.19% |
2015 | 2,061 | -16 | -0.77% |
2016 | 2,043 | -18 | -0.87% |
2017 | 2,006 | -37 | -1.81% |
2018 | 1,986 | -20 | -1.00% |
2019 | 1,960 | -26 | -1.31% |
2020 | 1,934 | -26 | -1.33% |
2021 | 1,908 | -26 | -1.34% |
2022 | 1,882 | -26 | -1.36% |