Goulds is a CDP located in Miami-Dade County Florida. Goulds has a 2024 population of 12,250. Goulds is currently growing at a rate of 1.27% annually and its population has increased by 9.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,147 in 2020.
The average household income in Goulds is $67,670 with a poverty rate of 21.75%. The median age in Goulds is 39.6 years: 39 years for males, and 39.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Goulds was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 4,590 | 38.43% |
| White | 4,390 | 36.76% |
| Two or more races | 2,803 | 23.47% |
| Other race | 160 | 1.34% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,814 | 3.12 | 51 | 49 |
| Non Family | 1,180 | 1.39 | 36.5 | 63.5 |
| Married | 1,162 | 4.03 | 81.2 | 18.8 |
| Female | 1,043 | 4.03 | 29.8 | 70.2 |
| Male | 429 | 3.21 | 60.8 | 39.2 |
3.65
Average Family Size
3.12
Average Household Size
51.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,097 | 13.21% |
| Associates Degree | 900 | 10.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 993 | 11.96% |
| Graduate Degree | 496 | 5.97% |
| High School Graduate | 3,001 | 36.13% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 914 | 11% |
| Some College | 905 | 10.9% |
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 | 4,145 | 3,102 | 914 |
| Black | 3,275 | 2,379 | 339 |
| 2+ Races | 1,772 | 1,333 | 336 |
| White | 721 | 674 | 259 |
| Other Race | 64 | 19 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.48%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 35.92%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $41,890 | $40,683 | $46,292 |
| Graduate Degree | $52,278 | $0 | $62,784 |
| High School Graduate | $25,614 | $24,716 | $31,382 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $26,815 | $30,925 | $13,379 |
| Overall | $37,862 | $37,983 | $37,233 |
| Some College | $42,489 | $49,924 | $41,533 |
$37,862
Average Earnings
$37,983
Average Male
$37,233
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
45.91% of Goulds residents speak only English, while 54.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 50.62% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5,802 | 1,267 | 21.84% |
| Black | 4,581 | 1,260 | 27.5% |
| Multiple | 2,803 | 543 | 19.37% |
| White | 1,196 | 65 | 5.43% |
| Other | 160 | 22 | 13.75% |
21.75%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.99%
Male Poverty Rate
20.51%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Goulds is Black, with 27.5% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Goulds is White, with 5.43% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.01%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 44.06% |
| High School | 21.53% |
| Some College | 13.74% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.25% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 64.9% |
| Male Unemployed | 34.78% |
| Female Employed | 7.33% |
| Male Employed | 5.51% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $61,875 | $76,254 |
| Households | $55,232 | $67,670 |
| Married Families | $90,125 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $28,929 | $35,190 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
30.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
30.8%
Male Marriage Rate
30.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, 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
215
Number of Veterans
215
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 60 |
| Vietnam | 38 |
| World War II | 29 |
| Second Gulf War | 11 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 133 |
| 75+ | 43 |
| 65 to 74 | 30 |
| 35 to 54 | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 158 | 4.32% |
| Hispanic | 50 | 1.11% |
| White | 35 | 1.02% |
| 2+ Races | 22 | 1.14% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.49%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.37%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.1%
Labor Force Participation
55.7%
Employment Rate
10.2%
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
52.82%
Born in Goulds
66.23%
Native Born
33.77%
Foreign Born
13.03%
Non Citizen
20.74%
Naturalized
66.23% of Goulds residents were born in the United States, with 52.82% having been born in Florida. 13.03% 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 | 12,250 | 154 | 1.27% |
| 2023 | 12,096 | 153 | 1.28% |
| 2022 | 11,943 | 949 | 8.63% |
| 2021 | 10,994 | -153 | -1.37% |
| 2020 | 11,147 | -837 | -6.98% |
| 2019 | 11,984 | 531 | 4.64% |
| 2018 | 11,453 | -315 | -2.68% |
| 2017 | 11,768 | 907 | 8.35% |
| 2016 | 10,861 | -48 | -0.44% |
| 2015 | 10,909 | -301 | -2.69% |
| 2014 | 11,210 | 1,408 | 14.36% |
| 2013 | 9,802 | 164 | 1.7% |
| 2012 | 9,638 | -37 | -0.38% |
| 2011 | 9,675 | -428 | -4.24% |
| 2010 | 10,103 | 0 | 0% |