Golden

County:: Barry County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.328
State:: Missouri

Golden is a CDP located in Barry County, Missouri. Golden has a 2025 population of 419. Golden is currently growing at a rate of 2.2% annually and its population has increased by 6.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 395 in 2020.

The average household income in Golden is $75,875 with a poverty rate of 6.14%. The median age in Golden is 58.7 years: 60.7 years for males, and 55 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Golden includes 81.23% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	225	81.23%
Two or more races	52	18.77%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Golden Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Golden's average per capita income is $30,625. Household income levels show a median of $44,091. The poverty rate stands at 6.14%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$109,773	$125,879
Married Families	$109,773	-
Households	$44,091	$75,875
Non Families	$36,250	$48,601

$30,625

Average Income

$44,091

Median Household Income

6.14%

Poverty Rate