Goldsby, OK Demographics

A map of Goldsby's Population by Race

Goldsby, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 3,085, a large increase from the 2,694 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.0% White, 10.6% Hispanic, 6.6% Multiracial, 5.8% Native American/Other, 1.0% Asian, and 0.9% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Goldsby, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Goldsby has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Goldsby, that probability was 49.7% in 2020 and 41.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Goldsby is ranked the 106th most populous place in Oklahoma, out of 846 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). Goldsby was ranked the 126th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Goldsby's White Population

2,315 residents of Goldsby, or 75.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Goldsby is considerably higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Goldsby ranks 387th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goldsby's White population has grown by an estimated 25.4%. White residents' share of Goldsby's population has increased from 68.5% to 75.0%.

Goldsby is more White than neighboring Cole (73% White), and Purcell (67.6% White). Goldsby is less White than neighboring Washington (81.6% White), Noble (77.5% White), and Newcastle (76% White).

Goldsby's Black Population

29 residents of Goldsby, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Goldsby is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Goldsby ranks 399th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goldsby's Black population has grown by an estimated 107.1%. Black residents' share of Goldsby's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Goldsby is more Black than neighboring Washington (0% Black), and Cole (0% Black). Goldsby is less Black than neighboring Noble (1.9% Black), Purcell (1.1% Black), and Newcastle (2.5% Black).

Goldsby's Asian Population

32 residents of Goldsby, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Goldsby is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Goldsby ranks 175th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goldsby's Asian population has grown by an estimated 77.8%. Asian residents' share of Goldsby's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Goldsby is more Asian than neighboring Washington (0.3% Asian), Cole (0.4% Asian), Noble (0.8% Asian), Purcell (0% Asian), and Newcastle (0.5% Asian).

Goldsby's Hispanic Population

326 residents of Goldsby, or 10.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Goldsby is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Goldsby ranks 86th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goldsby's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 17.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Goldsby's population has decreased from 14.7% to 10.6%.

Goldsby is more Hispanic than neighboring Washington (0.8% Hispanic), Cole (2% Hispanic), Noble (5% Hispanic), and Newcastle (8.4% Hispanic). Goldsby is less Hispanic than neighboring Purcell (16.4% Hispanic).

Goldsby's Native American/Other Population

180 residents of Goldsby, or 5.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Goldsby is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Goldsby ranks 538th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goldsby's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 8.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Goldsby's population has decreased from 7.3% to 5.8%.

Goldsby is more Native American/Other than neighboring Washington (5.1% Native American/Other), Cole (5% Native American/Other), Noble (5% Native American/Other), and Newcastle (4.7% Native American/Other). Goldsby is less Native American/Other than neighboring Purcell (6.2% Native American/Other).

Goldsby's Multiracial Population

203 residents of Goldsby, or 6.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Goldsby is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Goldsby ranks 527th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goldsby's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 9.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Goldsby's population has decreased from 8.3% to 6.6%.

Goldsby is less Multiracial than neighboring Washington (12.3% Multiracial), Cole (19.7% Multiracial), Noble (9.9% Multiracial), Purcell (8.6% Multiracial), and Newcastle (7.9% 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.