Goshen Town, Arkansas

Goshen Town is a town located in Washington County, Arkansas, in the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Goshen Town is home to 752 inhabitants. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 1142, making it the 240th most populous in Arkansas. Its area is just over 11.32 sq mi (29.32 sq km), of which, 11.21 square miles (29.03 sq km) of it is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 sq km) of it is water, making it the 40th largest by size in Arkansas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 752 people in the town, organized into 277 households, and 211 families residing in the town. The population density was 67.1 people per square mile (25.91/kmē), giving it the 15th least densely populated town among the Arkansas. There were 310 housing units at an average density of 27.7 per square mile (10.7/kmē). The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.16. In the town Age distribution was 27.1% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 101.6 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 101.5 females. The median age is 37.5 years, The median age of males was 37.9 years, for females the median age was 37.2 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 96.28% White, 0.13% Black or African American, 0.8% American Indian, 0.4% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.33% from two or more races and 1.06% Other races.

Goshen town Arkansas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Goshen town Arkansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Goshen Town Arkansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $47083, it is Arkansas's ninth wealthiest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $52891, making its Arkansas's 11th highest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $18513, making its Arkansas's 55th highest town by per capita income. The median income was $21875, Males had a median income of $28214 versus $16034 for females.

In 2000, 228 pupils and students, of which 101 are male and 127 are female, 30.32% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 12 nursery or pri school, 13 kindergarten, 102 elementary school, 68 high school and 33 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census752
April 2000 Estimate752
July 2000 Estimate754
July 2001 Estimate762
July 2002 Estimate798
July 2003 Estimate841
July 2004 Estimate863
July 2005 Estimate908
July 2006 Estimate1023
July 2007 Estimate1130
July 2008 Estimate1142
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school4812
Kindergarten7613
Elementary school4656102
High school323668
College or graduate school122133
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Goshen town, Arkansas$47083$52891$18513
Washington County, Arkansas$34691$42795$17347
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587