Golden Valley, ND Demographics

A map of Golden Valley's Population by Race

Golden Valley, North Dakota has an estimated population of 258, a dramatic increase from the 191 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Golden Valley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Golden Valley has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than North Dakota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Golden Valley, that probability was 13.0% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Golden Valley is ranked the 154th most populous place in North Dakota, out of 406 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Golden Valley was ranked the 179th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Golden Valley's White Population

258 residents of Golden Valley, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Golden Valley is significantly higher than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Golden Valley ranks 154th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Golden Valley's White population has grown by an estimated 44.9%. White residents' share of Golden Valley's population has increased from 93.2% to 100.0%.

Golden Valley is more White than neighboring Dodge (87.2% White), Zap (77% White), Halliday (69.2% White), Beulah (87.6% White), and Hebron (91.9% White).

Golden Valley's Black Population

0 residents of Golden Valley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Golden Valley is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Golden Valley ranks 148th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Golden Valley's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Golden Valley's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Golden Valley is less Black than neighboring Dodge (0.9% Black).

Golden Valley's Asian Population

0 residents of Golden Valley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Golden Valley is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Golden Valley ranks 61st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Golden Valley's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Golden Valley's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Golden Valley is less Asian than neighboring Dodge (6.4% Asian), Halliday (5.4% Asian), and Beulah (1.2% Asian).

Golden Valley's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Golden Valley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Golden Valley is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Golden Valley ranks 207th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Golden Valley's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Golden Valley's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.

Golden Valley is less Hispanic than neighboring Zap (5% Hispanic), Halliday (14.7% Hispanic), Beulah (4.4% Hispanic), and Hebron (1.9% Hispanic).

Golden Valley's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Golden Valley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Golden Valley is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Golden Valley ranks 232nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Golden Valley's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Golden Valley's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Golden Valley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Zap (14.5% Native American/Other), Halliday (0.5% Native American/Other), Beulah (1.6% Native American/Other), and Hebron (3.4% Native American/Other).

Golden Valley's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Golden Valley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Golden Valley is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Golden Valley ranks 209th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Golden Valley's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Golden Valley's population has decreased from 3.1% to 0.0%.

Golden Valley is less Multiracial than neighboring Dodge (5.5% Multiracial), Zap (3.5% Multiracial), Halliday (10.3% Multiracial), Beulah (5.2% Multiracial), and Hebron (2.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.