Goulding is a CDP located in Escambia County Florida. Goulding has a 2024 population of 3,372. Goulding is currently declining at a rate of -1.52% annually and its population has decreased by -13.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,906 in 2020.
The average household income in Goulding is $36,391 with a poverty rate of 35.82%. The median age in Goulding is 36.9 years: 33 years for males, and 44.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Goulding was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2,082 | 60.38% |
| White | 1,009 | 29.26% |
| Two or more races | 252 | 7.31% |
| Other race | 71 | 2.06% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 19 | 0.55% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.29% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.15% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 921 | 2.16 | 40.5 | 59.5 |
| Non Family | 433 | 1.03 | 43.9 | 56.1 |
| Female | 276 | 3.86 | 31.9 | 68.1 |
| Male | 107 | 1.85 | 38.3 | 61.7 |
| Married | 105 | 2.63 | 51.4 | 48.6 |
3.15
Average Family Size
2.16
Average Household Size
40.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 495 | 19.94% |
| Associates Degree | 179 | 7.21% |
| Bachelors Degree | 181 | 7.29% |
| Graduate Degree | 33 | 1.33% |
| High School Graduate | 1,078 | 43.43% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 104 | 4.19% |
| Some College | 412 | 16.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,409 | 1,111 | 79 |
| White | 761 | 527 | 63 |
| 2+ Races | 165 | 132 | 49 |
| Hispanic | 129 | 91 | 16 |
| Other Race | 39 | 27 | 16 |
| Islander | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Asian | 10 | 10 | 7 |
| Native American | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 70%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $27,500 | $0 | $27,500 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $27,261 | $25,160 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $9,491 | $0 | $14,398 |
| Overall | $22,608 | $17,727 | $25,372 |
| Some College | $19,452 | $19,007 | $20,313 |
$22,608
Average Earnings
$17,727
Average Male
$25,372
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.89% of Goulding residents speak only English, while 6.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.66% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,561 | 394 | 25.24% |
| White | 231 | 150 | 64.94% |
| Multiple | 182 | 146 | 80.22% |
| Other | 67 | 40 | 59.7% |
| Hispanic | 91 | 40 | 43.96% |
| Islander | 19 | 19 | 100% |
35.82%
Overall Poverty Rate
38.93%
Male Poverty Rate
31.84%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Goulding is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Goulding is Black, with 25.24% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 58.32%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 40.14% |
| Some College | 37.1% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34.51% |
| High School | 27.88% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 89.23% |
| Female Employed | 12.88% |
| Male Employed | 1.36% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $36,500 | $42,194 |
| Households | $27,299 | $36,391 |
| Married Families | $30,125 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $19,152 | $29,743 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
15.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
16.6%
Male Marriage Rate
13.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
192
Number of Veterans
175
Male Veterans
17
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 70 |
| Second Gulf War | 37 |
| Korea | 17 |
| First Gulf War | 13 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 69 |
| 55 to 64 | 40 |
| 65 to 74 | 40 |
| 35 to 54 | 35 |
| 18 to 34 | 8 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 129 | 12.99% |
| Black | 55 | 3.05% |
| 2+ Races | 8 | 4.68% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.74% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
46.97%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.45%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
32.8%
Labor Force Participation
25.7%
Employment Rate
21.6%
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
74.27%
Born in Goulding
97.27%
Native Born
2.73%
Foreign Born
1.83%
Non Citizen
0.9%
Naturalized
97.27% of Goulding residents were born in the United States, with 74.27% having been born in Florida. 1.83% 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 | 3,372 | -52 | -1.52% |
| 2023 | 3,424 | -52 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 3,476 | 49 | 1.43% |
| 2021 | 3,427 | -479 | -12.26% |
| 2020 | 3,906 | -130 | -3.22% |
| 2019 | 4,036 | -261 | -6.07% |
| 2018 | 4,297 | -327 | -7.07% |
| 2017 | 4,624 | 502 | 12.18% |
| 2016 | 4,122 | -152 | -3.56% |
| 2015 | 4,274 | -265 | -5.84% |
| 2014 | 4,539 | -444 | -8.91% |
| 2013 | 4,983 | -203 | -3.91% |
| 2012 | 5,186 | -496 | -8.73% |
| 2011 | 5,682 | 1,580 | 38.52% |
| 2010 | 4,102 | 0 | 0% |