Golden Valley is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Golden Valley has a 2026 population of 20,655. Golden Valley is currently declining at a rate of -1.45% annually and its population has decreased by -8.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,478 in 2020.
The median household income in Golden Valley is $108,772 with a poverty rate of 9.14%. The median age in Golden Valley is 44.2 years: 43.4 years for males, and 45.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.4 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.2 years
Female: 45.1 years
Male: 43.4 years
There are 17,632 adults, (4,936 of whom are seniors) in Golden Valley.
Female: 11,173 (51.4%)
Male: 10,552 (48.6%)
The racial composition of Golden Valley includes 77.91% White, 6.87% Black or African American, 3.14% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,927 | 77.91% |
| Two or more races | 2,345 | 10.79% |
| Black or African American | 1,492 | 6.87% |
| Asian | 682 | 3.14% |
| Other race | 223 | 1.03% |
| Native American | 30 | 0.14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 26 | 0.12% |
Golden Valley 's average per capita income is $71,704. Household income levels show a median of $108,772. The poverty rate stands at 9.14%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $157,562 | - |
| Families | $149,824 | $195,486 |
| Households | $108,772 | $153,465 |
| Non Families | $63,196 | $87,821 |
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