Golden Town, Mississippi
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 201 residents, 87 households, and 53 families in the town. The population density was 354.2 people per square mile (136.76/km˛), giving it the 98th least densely populated town among the Mississippi. There were 106 housing units at an average density of 186 per square mile (71.82/km˛). The average household size was 2.31 people, and the average family size was 2.92 people. In the town Age distribution was 17.9% under the age of 18, 12.9% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 17.4% from 45 to 64, and 21.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 103 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.9 males. The median age is 38.4 years, The median age of males was 37.7 years, for females the median age was 39.5 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 91.04% White, 1% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.5% from two or more races and 7.46% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $20208, it is 64th poorest town by median household income in Mississippi. The median income for a family in the town was $33333, it is the 139th wealthiest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $13047, it is 183rd wealthiest town by per capita income in Mississippi. The median income is $15455, Median income for males is $13125, compared with $16250 for females.
In 2000, 34 pupils and students, of which 58.82% are male and 41.18% are female, 16.92% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.88% nursery or pri school, 0% kindergarten, 47.06% elementary school, 23.53% high school and 23.53% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 201 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 201 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 201 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 199 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 200 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 198 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 199 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 199 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 200 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 201 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 199 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 2 | |
| Kindergarten | 0 | ||
| Elementary school | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| High school | 8 | 8 | |
| College or graduate school | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden town, Mississippi | $20208 | $33333 | $13047 |
| Tishomingo County, Mississippi | $28315 | $34378 | $15395 |
| Mississippi, United States | $31330 | $37406 | $15853 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |