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Goldfield, NV Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Goldfield is 412. The Goldfield population density is 278.22 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 24.98 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Goldfield is white, which represent 98.06% of the total population. The average Goldfield education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 412. #84

Population Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Goldfield, NV	66.13%
Nevada	38.20%
U.S.	11.61%

*The Goldfield, NV population growth rate is since 2006-2010. The Nevada and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #50

Goldfield, NV	278.22 per square mile
Nevada	24.98 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	404 (98.06%, #40)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #54)
Hispanic:	11 (2.67%, #84)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #65)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	3 (0.73%, #62)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	5 (1.21%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

343 (83.25%) out of the total population of 412 reported first ancestry.

	Goldfield, NV	% of the Total Population	Nevada	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.51%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.34%	0.47%
Danish	3	0.73%, see rank	0.68%	0.42%
Dutch	12	2.91%, see rank	1.16%	1.40%
English	81	19.66%, see rank	7.34%	8.02%
French	12	2.91%, see rank	2.76%	3.34%
German	34	8.25%, see rank	11.96%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.43%	0.41%
Hungarian	12	2.91%, see rank	0.45%	0.46%
Irish	72	17.48%, see rank	9.34%	10.80%
Italian	4	0.97%, see rank	6.17%	5.52%
Norwegian	3	0.73%, see rank	1.42%	1.42%
Polish	12	2.91%, see rank	2.22%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.58%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.98%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	7	1.70%, see rank	0.79%	0.99%
Scottish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.63%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.87%	0.95%
Swedish	4	0.97%, see rank	1.23%	1.27%
Swiss	10	2.43%, see rank	0.31%	0.30%
Ukrainian	5	1.21%, see rank	0.19%	0.31%
American	71	17.23%, see rank	4.74%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.60%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 211 (51.21%, see rank)

Females: 201 (48.79%, see rank)

Goldfield, NV	Male: 51.21% Female: 48.79%
Nevada	Male: 50.37% Female: 49.63%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Goldfield, NV	47.40 years old
Nevada	36.90 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Goldfield, NV	49.90 years old
Nevada	36.30 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Goldfield, NV	39.60 years old
Nevada	37.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Goldfield, NV	% of the Total Population	Nevada	U.S.
Under 5 years	22	5.34%, see rank	6.54%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	39	9.47%, see rank	6.79%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	34	8.25%, see rank	6.58%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	18	4.37%, see rank	6.43%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	16	3.88%, see rank	6.74%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	53	12.86%, see rank	14.27%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	19	4.61%, see rank	13.80%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	53	12.86%, see rank	13.73%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	42	10.19%, see rank	12.00%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	83	20.15%, see rank	8.09%	7.64%
75 to 84	30	7.28%, see rank	3.76%	4.25%
85 years and over	3	0.73%, see rank	1.27%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Goldfield, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	283, 100%	1,847,920	209,056,129
Less Than High School	31, 10.95%, see rank	15.15%	13.67%
High School Graduate	126, 44.52%, see rank	28.65%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	93, 32.86%, see rank	33.67%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	29, 10.25%, see rank	14.87%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	4, 1.41%, see rank	7.67%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.73, see rank	13.20	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Goldfield, NV			Nevada		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	65	95.38%, see rank	4.62%, see rank	93.44%	6.56%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	12	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	95.00%	5.00%	90.60%	9.40%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Goldfield, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Total Households	171, 100%	1,005,958	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.32, see rank	2.71	2.63
1 Person Households	76, 44.44%, see rank	27.74%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	95, 55.56%, see rank	72.26%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	76, 44.44%, see rank	64.47%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.63, see rank	3.46	3.32
Married-Couple Family	57, 33.33%, see rank	45.26%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	95, 55.56%, see rank	35.53%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Goldfield, NV	%	Nevada	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	317	see rank	2,211,697	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	175	100%, see rank	1,109,661	123,281,364
Never Married	48	27.43%, see rank	35.60%	35.77%
Married	62	35.43%, see rank	48.92%	52.04%
Widowed	7	4.00%, see rank	2.52%	2.57%
Divorced	58	33.14%, see rank	12.97%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	142	100%, see rank	1,102,036	129,692,771
Never Married	18	12.68%, see rank	28.43%	29.48%
Married	62	43.66%, see rank	48.72%	49.19%
Widowed	30	21.13%, see rank	7.94%	9.16%
Divorced	32	22.54%, see rank	14.90%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Goldfield, NV	%	Nevada	U.S.
Native	394	95.63%, see rank	80.92%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	81	19.66%, see rank	25.15%	58.73%
Born in Different State	313	75.97%, see rank	54.06%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	1.70%	1.42%
Foreign Born	18	4.37%, see rank	19.08%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	7	1.70%, see rank	8.46%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	11	2.67%, see rank	10.63%	7.09%
Born In Europe	9	2.18%, see rank	1.50%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	5.68%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.49%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	10.96%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	9	2.18%, see rank	0.35%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Goldfield, NV	%	Nevada	U.S.
English	164	95.91%, see rank	70.72%	79.39%
Spanish	7	4.09%, see rank	18.11%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	3.66%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	6.45%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	1.07%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.