Golovin, Alaska

Golovin: City in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States

About

Golovin is a city located in the county of Nome Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. Its population at the 2010 census was 156. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 159 inhabitants.

The city was created 53 years ago in 1971.

Quick Facts about Golovin

Population : 159 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Alaska (United States)
County : Nome Census Area
Postal code : 99762
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Altitude : 43 feet / 13 meters
Establishment : March 03, 1971 (53 years ago)
Time Zone : Alaska Time Zone
Local time : 01:41:57 (29th March 2024)
Population growth : 1.89% (2010-2020)

Geography

Golovin is located at 64°32'33"N 163°2'8"W (64.5423800, -163.0356000).

Golovin map

Demographics

The population of Golovin increased by 1.89% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 156 - census
2011 161 3.11% estimation process
2012 162 0.62% estimation process
2013 160 -1.25% estimation process
2014 159 -0.63% estimation process
2015 160 0.62% estimation process
2016 161 0.62% estimation process
2017 162 0.62% estimation process
2018 162 0% estimation process
2019 161 -0.62% estimation process
2020 159 -1.26% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 10,838
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 7,806
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 38.8%
April 1, 2020 Population : 9,054
April 1, 2010 Population : 7,831
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 27.1%
People over 65 (%) : 15.2%
Female persons, % : 50.7%
White only, percent : 81.5%
Black or African American alone, percent : 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 5.9%
Asians alone % : 3.4%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.4%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 6.9%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 6.6%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 76.8%
2015-2019 Veterans : 882
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 6.0%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 57.5%

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 57.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $243,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,743
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $569
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,083
2015-2019 Households : 3,192
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 3.13
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 81.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 9.1%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 93.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 83.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.4%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 11.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 20.3%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 46.4%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 71,350
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 115,638
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 688,396
2012 total retail sales per capita : $81,409
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 30.5
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $63,587
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $30,941
Percentage of people living in poverty : 11.9%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 2,646
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,360
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 895
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 265
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,224
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 235
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,235
2010 population per square mile : 632.4
2010 land area in square miles : 12.38
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 77.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $305,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $2,233
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $1,029
2015-2019 median gross rent : $938
2015-2019 Households : 3,207
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.57
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 93.0%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 90.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 84.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 5.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 6,041
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 101,400
2012 total retail sales per capita : $12,067
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 34.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $80,074
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $36,495
Percentage of people living in poverty : 6.4%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 533
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 334
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 180
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 80
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 436
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 51
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 465
2010 population per square mile : 3,642.2
2010 land area in square miles : 2.27

Post offices near Golovin

Post Office Name City ZIP
White Mountain Post Office White Mountain (AK) 99784

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