Golden Valley township

County:: Rutherford County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 55.837
State:: North Carolina

Golden Valley township is located in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Golden Valley township has a 2025 population of 818. Golden Valley township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Golden Valley township is $73,728 with a poverty rate of 8.56%. The median age in Golden Valley township is 48 years: 61.6 years for males, and 43.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Golden Valley township includes 99.76% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, 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	816	99.76%
Two or more races	2	0.24%
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 Valley township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Golden Valley township's average per capita income is $44,194. Household income levels show a median of $69,432. The poverty rate stands at 8.56%.

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
Married Families	$81,314	-
Families	$74,375	$85,633
Households	$69,432	$73,728
Non Families	$13,011	$13,575

$44,194

Average Income

$69,432

Median Household Income

8.56%

Poverty Rate