Golden

County:: Itawamba County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.58
State:: Mississippi

Golden is a town located in Itawamba County, Mississippi. Golden has a 2025 population of 185. Golden is currently declining at a rate of -0.54% annually and its population has decreased by -2.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 189 in 2020.

The average household income in Golden is $69,093 with a poverty rate of 9.82%. The median age in Golden is 44.5 years: 40.8 years for males, and 48.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Golden includes 86.52% White, 8.99% other race, 3.93% Native American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	154	86.52%
Other race	16	8.99%
Native American	7	3.93%
Two or more races	1	0.56%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Golden Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Golden's average per capita income is $40,625. Household income levels show a median of $48,889. The poverty rate stands at 9.82%.

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	$76,250	$85,296
Married Families	$68,750	-
Households	$48,889	$69,093
Non Families	$39,750	$52,438

$40,625

Average Income

$48,889

Median Household Income

9.82%

Poverty Rate