Goshen, Indiana Population 2024

34,308

Goshen Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Goshen was:

  • White: 67.16%
  • Other race: 14.47%
  • Two or more races: 12.94%
  • Black or African American: 3.49%
  • Asian: 1.35%
  • Native American: 0.47%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.12%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
17.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,923.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.54% (-188)
The current population of Goshen, Indiana is 34,308 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 34,496.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White23,08567.16%
Other race4,97514.47%
Two or more races4,44812.94%
Black or African American1,1993.49%
Asian4631.35%
Native American1620.47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander420.12%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Goshen Population by Race

Goshen Population Pyramid 2024

Goshen Median Age

36.3

Total

34.5

Male

38.6

Female

Goshen Adults

There are 25,462 adults, (6,213 of whom are seniors) in Goshen.

Goshen Age Dependency

78.6

Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Goshen Sex Ratio

Female17,99952.36%
Male16,37547.64%

Goshen Population by Age

Goshen Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All12,2802.6960.739.3
Married5,6133.3374.825.2
Non Family4,8291.2646.653.4
Female1,4014.515644
Male4374.625149

3.55

Average Family Size

2.69

Average Household Size

60.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Goshen Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,9468.97%
Associates Degree1,2265.65%
Bachelors Degree2,97513.71%
Graduate Degree2,0649.51%
High School Graduate7,92436.52%
Less Than 9th Grade1,8598.57%
Some College3,70417.07%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Goshen Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Goshen Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White15,57913,7894,179
Hispanic4,8652,951319
Other Race2,3301,501216
2+ Races1,8421,103127
Black570515305
Asian244233114
Native American11911946
Islander42420

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 black people with a rate of 53.51%.

Goshen Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$43,929$56,179$37,102
Graduate Degree$59,472$57,776$68,155
High School Graduate$37,380$41,626$32,543
Less Than 9th Grade$33,429$41,834$18,236
Overall$38,767$45,435$33,650
Some College$36,263$41,616$34,549

$38,767

Average Earnings

$45,435

Average Male

$33,650

Average Female

Goshen Earnings by Educational Attainment

Goshen Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Goshen Language

73.05% of Goshen residents speak only English, while 26.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 23.66% of the population.

Goshen Language

Goshen Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic10,5263,15729.99%
White19,9682,13210.68%
Other4,8951,93639.55%
Multiple4,42964914.65%
Black1,12158352.01%
Asian462214.55%

18.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.45%

Male Poverty Rate

16.89%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Goshen

The race most likely to be in poverty in Goshen is Black, with 52.01% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Goshen is Asian, with 4.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.67%.

Goshen Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.94%
High School15.1%
Some College7.57%
Bachelors or Greater5.94%

Goshen Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed29.97%
Female Unemployed13.16%
Male Employed6.64%
Female Employed6.48%

Goshen Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Goshen Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,334$86,546
Households$55,436$71,917
Married Families$78,832$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,108$47,098

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Goshen Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.4%

Male Marriage Rate

45.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Goshen Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Goshen Marriage

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 35-44.

Goshen Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Goshen Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

803

Number of Veterans

768

Male Veterans

35

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam413
First Gulf War162
Second Gulf War84
Korea19
World War II12

Goshen Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+291
65 to 74281
35 to 54157
55 to 6474
18 to 340

Goshen Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7564.03%
2+ Races240.94%
Black233.44%

Goshen Veterans by Race

Goshen Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.33%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.86%

Veteran Disability Rate

Goshen Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.9%

Labor Force Participation

58.2%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Goshen Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Goshen Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Goshen Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.66%

Born in Goshen

84.21%

Native Born

15.79%

Foreign Born

10.24%

Non Citizen

5.55%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.21% of Goshen residents were born in the United States, with 59.66% having been born in Indiana. 10.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Goshen Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202934,073-47-0.14%
202834,120-47-0.14%
202734,167-47-0.14%
202634,214-47-0.14%
202534,261-47-0.14%
202434,308-47-0.14%
202334,355-13-0.04%
202234,368-69-0.2%
202134,437-59-0.17%
202034,4963210.94%
201934,175780.23%
201834,0976091.82%
201733,488810.24%
201633,407750.23%
201533,3322090.63%
201433,1231620.49%
201332,9611500.46%
201232,811750.23%
201132,7361960.6%
201032,54000%
200029,3835,58623.47%
199023,7974,13221.01%
198019,6651,79410.04%
197017,8714,15330.27%
196013,7187155.5%
195013,0031,62814.31%
194011,3759789.41%
193010,3978729.15%
19209,5251,01111.87%
19108,5147049.01%
19007,8101,77729.45%
18906,0331,91046.33%
18804,12399031.6%
18703,133-30,940-90.81%

Goshen Population by Year