Goshen town is located in Orange County New York. Goshen town has a 2024 population of 14,201. Goshen town is currently declining at a rate of -0.9% annually and its population has decreased by -1.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,461 in 2020.
The average household income in Goshen town is $160,746 with a poverty rate of 4.2%. The median age in Goshen town is 44.7 years: 43.8 years for males, and 46.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Goshen town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,972 | 75.86% |
| Two or more races | 1,217 | 8.41% |
| Black or African American | 849 | 5.87% |
| Other race | 814 | 5.63% |
| Native American | 269 | 1.86% |
| Asian | 250 | 1.73% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 92 | 0.64% |
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 | 4,861 | 2.7 | 79.6 | 20.4 |
| Married | 2,880 | 3.42 | 89.1 | 10.9 |
| Non Family | 1,440 | 1.13 | 64.1 | 35.9 |
| Female | 275 | 3.31 | 76 | 24 |
| Male | 266 | 2.82 | 63.5 | 36.5 |
3.31
Average Family Size
2.7
Average Household Size
79.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 876 | 8.45% |
| Associates Degree | 1,008 | 9.72% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,216 | 21.38% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,942 | 18.73% |
| High School Graduate | 2,411 | 23.26% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 313 | 3.02% |
| Some College | 1,600 | 15.44% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,659 | 7,170 | 3,359 |
| Hispanic | 1,669 | 1,168 | 455 |
| Black | 696 | 535 | 153 |
| 2+ Races | 666 | 590 | 323 |
| Other Race | 575 | 365 | 138 |
| Asian | 199 | 169 | 107 |
| Native American | 151 | 51 | 0 |
| Islander | 92 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.62%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 53.77%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $90,052 | $117,826 | $80,764 |
| Graduate Degree | $120,652 | $165,357 | $110,909 |
| High School Graduate | $50,673 | $59,568 | $35,429 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $27,926 | $30,795 | $22,029 |
| Overall | $72,500 | $88,902 | $58,393 |
| Some College | $69,336 | $84,107 | $43,922 |
$72,500
Average Earnings
$88,902
Average Male
$58,393
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
81.1% of Goshen town residents speak only English, while 18.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.87% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,495 | 311 | 3.28% |
| Hispanic | 2,794 | 209 | 7.48% |
| Multiple | 1,179 | 192 | 16.28% |
| Asian | 222 | 25 | 11.26% |
| Other | 743 | 7 | 0.94% |
| Black | 508 | 4 | 0.79% |
4.2%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.49%
Male Poverty Rate
4.91%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Goshen town is Multiple, with 16.28% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Goshen town is Black, with 0.79% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.13%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 10.48% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.4% |
| High School | 4.24% |
| Some College | 2.93% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 17.55% |
| Female Unemployed | 9.68% |
| Female Employed | 1.66% |
| Male Employed | 0.98% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $146,182 | $192,522 |
| Households | $117,817 | $160,746 |
| Married Families | $168,095 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $45,625 | $79,190 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.8%
Male Marriage Rate
52.2%
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
672
Number of Veterans
602
Male Veterans
70
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 273 |
| Second Gulf War | 157 |
| First Gulf War | 102 |
| Korea | 38 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 279 |
| 35 to 54 | 126 |
| 18 to 34 | 117 |
| 65 to 74 | 115 |
| 55 to 64 | 35 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 572 | 6.41% |
| Hispanic | 124 | 6.42% |
| Other Race | 42 | 6.36% |
| 2+ Races | 38 | 4.82% |
| Black | 20 | 2.77% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.07%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.9%
Labor Force Participation
53.5%
Employment Rate
7.3%
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
65.31%
Born in Goshen town
89.44%
Native Born
10.56%
Foreign Born
5.19%
Non Citizen
5.38%
Naturalized
89.44% of Goshen town residents were born in the United States, with 65.31% having been born in New York. 5.19% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 13,556 | -129 | -0.94% |
| 2028 | 13,685 | -129 | -0.93% |
| 2027 | 13,814 | -129 | -0.93% |
| 2026 | 13,943 | -129 | -0.92% |
| 2025 | 14,072 | -129 | -0.91% |
| 2024 | 14,201 | -129 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 14,330 | -129 | -0.89% |
| 2022 | 14,459 | -172 | -1.18% |
| 2021 | 14,631 | 170 | 1.18% |
| 2020 | 14,461 | 300 | 2.12% |
| 2019 | 14,161 | 32 | 0.23% |
| 2018 | 14,129 | 173 | 1.24% |
| 2017 | 13,956 | 21 | 0.15% |
| 2016 | 13,935 | 223 | 1.63% |
| 2015 | 13,712 | -98 | -0.71% |
| 2014 | 13,810 | 153 | 1.12% |
| 2013 | 13,657 | 24 | 0.18% |
| 2012 | 13,633 | -32 | -0.23% |
| 2011 | 13,665 | -71 | -0.52% |
| 2010 | 13,736 | 0 | 0% |