Goodwater, Alabama Population 2022
Goodwater is a city located in Coosa County Alabama. Goodwater has a 2020 population of 1,255. Goodwater is currently declining at a rate of -1.41% annually and its population has decreased by -2.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,291 in 2010.
The average household income in Goodwater is $36,860 with a poverty rate of 33.46%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $527 per month, and the median house value is $79,500. The median age in Goodwater is 44.2 years, 43.7 years for males, and 44.5 years for females.
Goodwater Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Goodwaterwas:
- Black or African American: 82.19%
- White: 17.59%
- Two or more races: 0.22%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 242 | 17.59% |
| Black or African American | 1,131 | 82.19% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0.22% |
Goodwater Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 551 | 2.4 | 66.4 |
| Married | 167 | 2.34 | 93.4 |
| Male | 50 | 4.66 | 84 |
| Female | 96 | 4.51 | 25 |
| Non Family | 238 | 1.13 | 60.5 |
3.24
Average Family Size
2.4
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 51 | 5.47% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 174 | 18.65% |
| High School Graduate | 482 | 51.66% |
| Some College | 105 | 11.25% |
| Associates Degree | 44 | 4.72% |
| Bachelors Degree | 59 | 6.32% |
| Graduate Degree | 18 | 1.93% |
Goodwater Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| White | 187 | 149 | 53 |
| Black | 743 | 556 | 23 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 33.33%.
Goodwater Language by Age
Goodwater Language
95.51% of Goodwater residents speak only English, while 4.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.49% of the population.
Goodwater Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,120 | 398 | 35.54% |
| White | 201 | 45 | 22.39% |
| Other | NaN% |
33.46%
Overall Poverty Rate
33.53%
Male Poverty Rate
33.38%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Goodwater
The race most likely to be in poverty in Goodwater is Black, with 35.54% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Goodwater is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.93%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.78%.
Goodwater Marital Status
Marriage Rates
38.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.3%
Male Marriage Rate
36.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Goodwater Married by Age and Sex
Goodwater Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Goodwater Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5 | 2.35% |
| Black | 39 | 5.14% |
Goodwater Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
45.7%
Labor Force Participation
41.5%
Employment Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
73.11%
Born in Goodwater
96.08%
Native Born
3.92%
Foreign Born
3.92%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.08% of Goodwater residents were born in the United States, with 73.11% having been born in Alabama. 3.92% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,475 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 1,457 | -18 | -1.22% |
| 2012 | 1,439 | -18 | -1.24% |
| 2013 | 1,421 | -18 | -1.25% |
| 2014 | 1,403 | -18 | -1.27% |
| 2015 | 1,385 | -18 | -1.28% |
| 2016 | 1,367 | -18 | -1.30% |
| 2017 | 1,349 | -18 | -1.32% |
| 2018 | 1,331 | -18 | -1.33% |
| 2019 | 1,313 | -18 | -1.35% |
| 2020 | 1,291 | -22 | -1.68% |
| 2021 | 1,273 | -18 | -1.39% |
| 2022 | 1,255 | -18 | -1.41% |