Goldstream, AK Demographics

A map of Goldstream's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,861	2,649	86.9%	80.3%
Multiracial	229	282	7.0%	8.5%
Hispanic	166	117	5.0%	3.5%
Native American/Other	38	179	1.2%	5.4%
Black	0	33	0.0%	1.0%
Asian	0	39	0.0%	1.2%

Goldstream, Alaska has an estimated population of 3,294, a less than 1% change from the 3,299 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.9% White, 7.0% Multiracial, 5.0% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Goldstream, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Goldstream has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Alaska overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Goldstream, that probability was 34.4% in 2020 and 23.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Goldstream is ranked the 35th most populous place in Alaska, out of 355 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). Goldstream was ranked the 35th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Goldstream's White Population

2,861 residents of Goldstream, or 86.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Goldstream is significantly higher than in Alaska overall, where 57.7% of the population is White. Goldstream ranks 70th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goldstream's White population has grown by an estimated 8.0%. White residents' share of Goldstream's population has increased from 80.3% to 86.9%.

Goldstream is more White than neighboring Ester (79.8% White), Chena Ridge (74.3% White), College (55.9% White), South Van Horn (66.1% White), and Farmers Loop (81.6% White).

Goldstream's Black Population

0 residents of Goldstream, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Goldstream is slightly lower than in Alaska overall, where 2.9% of the population is Black. Goldstream ranks 51st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

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

Goldstream is less Black than neighboring Ester (2.2% Black), Chena Ridge (0.5% Black), and College (3.4% Black).

Goldstream's Asian Population

0 residents of Goldstream, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Goldstream is lower than in Alaska overall, where 6.4% of the population is Asian. Goldstream ranks 94th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goldstream's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Goldstream's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Goldstream is less Asian than neighboring Chena Ridge (1.9% Asian), College (6% Asian), South Van Horn (0.5% Asian), and Farmers Loop (1% Asian).

Goldstream's Hispanic Population

166 residents of Goldstream, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Goldstream is slightly lower than in Alaska overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Goldstream ranks 119th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goldstream's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 41.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Goldstream's population has increased from 3.5% to 5.0%.

Goldstream is more Hispanic than neighboring Ester (3.8% Hispanic), and South Van Horn (3.3% Hispanic). Goldstream is less Hispanic than neighboring Chena Ridge (5.9% Hispanic), College (9.8% Hispanic), and Farmers Loop (7.2% Hispanic).

Goldstream's Native American/Other Population

38 residents of Goldstream, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Goldstream is considerably lower than in Alaska overall, where 15.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Goldstream ranks 280th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goldstream's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 78.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Goldstream's population has decreased from 5.4% to 1.2%.

Goldstream is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ester (7.6% Native American/Other), Chena Ridge (9.6% Native American/Other), College (8.9% Native American/Other), South Van Horn (30.1% Native American/Other), and Farmers Loop (3.6% Native American/Other).

Goldstream's Multiracial Population

229 residents of Goldstream, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Goldstream is slightly lower than in Alaska overall, where 10.3% of the population is Multiracial. Goldstream ranks 112th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 355 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goldstream's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 18.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Goldstream's population has decreased from 8.5% to 7.0%.

Goldstream is more Multiracial than neighboring Ester (6.5% Multiracial), South Van Horn (0% Multiracial), and Farmers Loop (6.5% Multiracial). Goldstream is less Multiracial than neighboring Chena Ridge (7.8% Multiracial), and College (15.9% 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.