Demographics & People — Golden, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 711 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~700 |
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| Median Age | 34.3 |
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| Total Households | 301 |
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| Family Households | 178 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0168 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 701 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 6 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 276 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 242 |
| Other groups | 82 |
| American | 65 |
| Irish | 63 |
| English | 28 |
| Scottish | 21 |
| French (except Basque) | 15 |
| Swedish | 11 |
| European | 11 |
Language
| English Only | 624 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 634 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 49 |
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| Population 18+ | 583 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Golden, Illinois.
