Goshen, Alabama

Goshen: town in Alabama, United States

About

Goshen is a town located in the county of Pike in the U.S. state of Alabama. Its population at the 2010 census was 266. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 248 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Goshen

Population 248 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Alabama (United States)
County Pike County
Postal code 36035
Phone Area Codes 334
Water as percent of area 0.6%
Land as percent of area 99.4%
Latitude & Longitude 31.7229,-86.1183
Altitude 318 feet / 97 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 01:53:36 (16th April 2026)
Population growth -7.26% (2010-2020)
Weather 86℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Goshen is located at 31°43'23"N 86°7'6"W (31.7229400, -86.1182900).

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Weather

86°F
Sunny
0 to 5 mph SW Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Goshen decreased by 7.26% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 266 - census
2011 266 0% estimation process
2012 268 0.75% estimation process
2013 262 -2.29% estimation process
2014 259 -1.16% estimation process
2015 258 -0.39% estimation process
2016 256 -0.78% estimation process
2017 257 0.39% estimation process
2018 255 -0.78% estimation process
2019 255 0% estimation process
2020 248 -2.82% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 8,857
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 10,428
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -15.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 8,600
April 1, 2010 Population : 10,424
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.2%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 18.4%
People over 65 (%) : 20.2%
Female persons, % : 43.7%
White only, percent : 43.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 54.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.6%
Asians alone % : 0.6%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : Z
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.4%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 41.3%
2015-2019 Veterans : 338
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.1%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 4,362
Goshen zip code is 36035. County name: Pike, County fips: 01109
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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 4,362
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 59.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $74,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $913
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $399
2015-2019 median gross rent : $525
2015-2019 Households : 3,206
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.36
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 82.2%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 72.3%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 58.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 75.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 10.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 19.1%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 9.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 40.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 42.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 3,061
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 31,364
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 5,179
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 43,809
2012 total retail sales per capita : $4,288
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $29,681
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $16,968
Percentage of people living in poverty : 35.4%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 119
2019 total employment : 925
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 32,599
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 3.5%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 656
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 701
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 286
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 316
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 381
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 299
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 113
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 554
2010 population per square mile : 17.3
2010 land area in square miles : 602.62

Best Things to Do in Goshen

1Christmas in Ansley

Rating: 5 (4)

5735 County Rd 1135, Goshen, AL 36035, United States View details

Phone: +13343721029

2Covey Point Lodge

3189 County Road 2253, Goshen, AL 36035, United States View details

Services and Civic Places in Goshen

1Goshen Town Hall

535 Montgomery St, Goshen, AL 36035 View details

Phone: +13344843246

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Goshen, AL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
102368 Troy University Troy (AL) 36082-0001

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

Rail and bus stations connected to Goshen, AL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
MGM Montgomery, AL 950 West South Boulevard BUS
CMD Camden, AL 8 Claiborne Street \r\n8 Claiborne Street \r\n BUS
SLA Selma, AL 434 Broad Street BUS

Closest post offices linked to Goshen.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Goshen Post Office Goshen (AL) 36035

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Other cities in Pike County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pike County , AL.

City Name Population Title
Troy 18,762 City in Pike County, Alabama, United States
Brundidge 1,872 City in Pike County, Alabama, United States
Banks 168 Town in Pike County, Alabama, USA