Golden Gate is a CDP located in Collier County Florida. Golden Gate has a 2024 population of 30,306. Golden Gate is currently growing at a rate of 1.52% annually but its population has decreased by -0.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 30,376 in 2020.
The average household income in Golden Gate is $80,032 with a poverty rate of 13.71%. The median age in Golden Gate is 35.6 years: 36.3 years for males, and 33.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Golden Gate was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,132 | 44.67% |
| Two or more races | 9,233 | 31.4% |
| Black or African American | 4,240 | 14.42% |
| Other race | 2,256 | 7.67% |
| Native American | 519 | 1.77% |
| Asian | 20 | 0.07% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,538 | 3.44 | 52.9 | 47.1 |
| Married | 4,233 | 4.02 | 62 | 38 |
| Non Family | 2,191 | 1.64 | 44 | 56 |
| Female | 1,260 | 4.68 | 51.2 | 48.8 |
| Male | 854 | 3.36 | 32.8 | 67.2 |
3.87
Average Family Size
3.44
Average Household Size
52.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,608 | 8.39% |
| Associates Degree | 1,560 | 8.14% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,797 | 9.38% |
| Graduate Degree | 914 | 4.77% |
| High School Graduate | 8,210 | 42.85% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,413 | 12.59% |
| Some College | 2,658 | 13.87% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 12,332 | 9,148 | 1,655 |
| 2+ Races | 5,805 | 4,646 | 929 |
| White | 4,101 | 3,759 | 902 |
| Black | 2,588 | 2,115 | 116 |
| Other Race | 1,495 | 1,210 | 76 |
| Native American | 202 | 95 | 0 |
| Asian | 20 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.66%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.99%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $47,627 | $43,045 | $50,287 |
| Graduate Degree | $34,590 | $32,941 | $40,417 |
| High School Graduate | $32,825 | $36,024 | $24,899 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $30,000 | $33,019 | $22,304 |
| Overall | $34,838 | $36,442 | $31,770 |
| Some College | $43,089 | $44,802 | $37,017 |
$34,838
Average Earnings
$36,442
Average Male
$31,770
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
28.81% of Golden Gate residents speak only English, while 71.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 60.53% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 19,514 | 2,888 | 14.8% |
| Multiple | 9,233 | 1,111 | 12.03% |
| White | 5,327 | 821 | 15.41% |
| Other | 2,256 | 601 | 26.64% |
| Black | 4,240 | 310 | 7.31% |
| Native | 519 | 26 | 5.01% |
| Asian | 20 | 20 | 100% |
13.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.54%
Male Poverty Rate
14.97%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Golden Gate is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Golden Gate is Native, with 5.01% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.52%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.75% |
| Some College | 11.24% |
| High School | 10.72% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.01% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 26.36% |
| Female Unemployed | 17.19% |
| Female Employed | 7.75% |
| Male Employed | 5.33% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $68,802 | $85,868 |
| Households | $61,905 | $80,032 |
| Married Families | $75,950 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $40,350 | $49,487 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.1%
Male Marriage Rate
40.3%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
459
Number of Veterans
453
Male Veterans
6
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 175 |
| First Gulf War | 109 |
| Second Gulf War | 91 |
| Korea | 37 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 115 |
| 55 to 64 | 100 |
| 65 to 74 | 97 |
| 35 to 54 | 95 |
| 18 to 34 | 52 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 340 | 3.17% |
| Hispanic | 75 | 0.52% |
| 2+ Races | 55 | 0.85% |
| Black | 47 | 1.54% |
| Other Race | 17 | 0.92% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.58%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.53%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.6%
Labor Force Participation
69.3%
Employment Rate
4.5%
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
29.61%
Born in Golden Gate
50.52%
Native Born
49.48%
Foreign Born
25.53%
Non Citizen
23.95%
Naturalized
50.52% of Golden Gate residents were born in the United States, with 29.61% having been born in Florida. 25.53% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30,306 | 453 | 1.52% |
| 2023 | 29,853 | 453 | 1.54% |
| 2022 | 29,400 | 129 | 0.44% |
| 2021 | 29,271 | -1,105 | -3.64% |
| 2020 | 30,376 | 824 | 2.79% |
| 2019 | 29,552 | -552 | -1.83% |
| 2018 | 30,104 | 263 | 0.88% |
| 2017 | 29,841 | 913 | 3.16% |
| 2016 | 28,928 | -330 | -1.13% |
| 2015 | 29,258 | 341 | 1.18% |
| 2014 | 28,917 | 667 | 2.36% |
| 2013 | 28,250 | 1,923 | 7.3% |
| 2012 | 26,327 | 779 | 3.05% |
| 2011 | 25,548 | 1,587 | 6.62% |
| 2010 | 23,961 | 0 | 0% |