Golden Valley is a CDP located in Washoe County Nevada. Golden Valley has a 2024 population of 1,122. Golden Valley is currently declining at a rate of -2.69% annually but its population has increased by 3.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,085 in 2020.
The average household income in Golden Valley is $93,937 with a poverty rate of 17.31%. The median age in Golden Valley is 63.9 years: 66.2 years for males, and 63.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Golden Valley was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 956 | 80.74% |
| Two or more races | 136 | 11.49% |
| Other race | 40 | 3.38% |
| Native American | 27 | 2.28% |
| Asian | 25 | 2.11% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 496 | 2.37 | 89.3 | 10.7 |
| Married | 320 | 2.36 | 97.8 | 2.2 |
| Non Family | 134 | 1.04 | 65.7 | 34.3 |
| Female | 42 | 6.67 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.73
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Household Size
89.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 62 | 6.15% |
| Associates Degree | 205 | 20.34% |
| Bachelors Degree | 214 | 21.23% |
| Graduate Degree | 51 | 5.06% |
| High School Graduate | 155 | 15.38% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19 | 1.88% |
| Some College | 302 | 29.96% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 844 | 802 | 240 |
| 2+ Races | 122 | 106 | 19 |
| Hispanic | 74 | 74 | 0 |
| Asian | 25 | 6 | 6 |
| Native American | 17 | 13 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 28.44%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $53,859 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $32,368 | $31,974 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,900 | $34,550 | $41,654 |
| Some College | $41,471 | $0 | $41,912 |
$40,900
Average Earnings
$34,550
Average Male
$41,654
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.14% of Golden Valley residents speak only English, while 3.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.49% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 956 | 163 | 17.05% |
| Other | 40 | 40 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 128 | 40 | 31.25% |
| Asian | 25 | 2 | 8% |
17.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.12%
Male Poverty Rate
19.29%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Golden Valley is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Golden Valley is Asian, with 8% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.83%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 20.65% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14.81% |
| Some College | 12.43% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.13% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 20.59% |
| Female Employed | 5.09% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $98,051 | $106,141 |
| Households | $85,242 | $93,937 |
| Married Families | $98,824 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $50,000 | $52,383 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
69.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
74.9%
Male Marriage Rate
64.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
155
Number of Veterans
154
Male Veterans
1
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 93 |
| Korea | 14 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 79 |
| 75+ | 42 |
| 55 to 64 | 34 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 155 | 18.36% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
22.58%
Veteran Poverty Rate
9.68%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
43.8%
Labor Force Participation
42.8%
Employment Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
31.84%
Born in Golden Valley
96.54%
Native Born
3.46%
Foreign Born
1.69%
Non Citizen
1.77%
Naturalized
96.54% of Golden Valley residents were born in the United States, with 31.84% having been born in Nevada. 1.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,122 | -31 | -2.69% |
| 2023 | 1,153 | -31 | -2.62% |
| 2022 | 1,184 | 273 | 29.97% |
| 2021 | 911 | -174 | -16.04% |
| 2020 | 1,085 | -210 | -16.22% |
| 2019 | 1,295 | -98 | -7.04% |
| 2018 | 1,393 | -148 | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 1,541 | -264 | -14.63% |
| 2016 | 1,805 | -322 | -15.14% |
| 2015 | 2,127 | 134 | 6.72% |
| 2014 | 1,993 | -103 | -4.91% |
| 2013 | 2,096 | 102 | 5.12% |
| 2012 | 1,994 | 342 | 20.7% |
| 2011 | 1,652 | 96 | 6.17% |
| 2010 | 1,556 | 0 | 0% |