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Golden, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Golden.

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$165k median home
lower cost than 67% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Wholesale Trade · Agriculture & Mining
3% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population203
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$165,100
Median Gross Rent$758/mo
Owner Occupied
71.7%
Renter Occupied
28.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,372
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Golden?

The total population of Golden is approximately 203. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Golden walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Golden has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Golden?

The housing market in Golden is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Golden?

In Golden, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.