Goose Creek, KY Demographics

A map of Goose Creek's Population by Race

Goose Creek, Kentucky has an estimated population of 263, a large decrease from the 303 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.0% White, 3.4% Multiracial, 2.3% Native American/Other, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.8% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Goose Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Goose Creek has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Kentucky overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Goose Creek, that probability was 25.2% in 2020 and 15.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Goose Creek is ranked the 443rd most populous place in Kentucky, out of 554 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). Goose Creek was ranked the 420th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Goose Creek's White Population

242 residents of Goose Creek, or 92.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Goose Creek is considerably higher than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Goose Creek ranks 389th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goose Creek's White population has declined by an estimated 7.3%. White residents' share of Goose Creek's population has increased from 86.1% to 92.0%.

Goose Creek is more White than neighboring Broeck Pointe (87.3% White), Manor Creek (87.8% White), Langdon Place (70.3% White), and Plantation (76.6% White). Goose Creek is less White than neighboring Murray Hill (96% White).

Goose Creek's Black Population

2 residents of Goose Creek, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Goose Creek is lower than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Goose Creek ranks 211th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goose Creek's Black population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Black residents' share of Goose Creek's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.8%.

Goose Creek is more Black than neighboring Murray Hill (0.5% Black). Goose Creek is less Black than neighboring Broeck Pointe (1.5% Black), Manor Creek (0.9% Black), Langdon Place (7.7% Black), and Plantation (12.3% Black).

Goose Creek's Asian Population

0 residents of Goose Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Goose Creek is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Goose Creek ranks 305th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goose Creek's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Goose Creek's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Goose Creek is less Asian than neighboring Murray Hill (1.3% Asian), Manor Creek (4.5% Asian), Langdon Place (11.2% Asian), and Plantation (0.7% Asian).

Goose Creek's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Goose Creek, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Goose Creek is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Goose Creek ranks 120th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goose Creek's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 71.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Goose Creek's population has decreased from 4.6% to 1.5%.

Goose Creek is more Hispanic than neighboring Murray Hill (0.8% Hispanic). Goose Creek is less Hispanic than neighboring Broeck Pointe (3.9% Hispanic), Manor Creek (2.7% Hispanic), Langdon Place (6.5% Hispanic), and Plantation (5% Hispanic).

Goose Creek's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Goose Creek, or 2.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Goose Creek is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Goose Creek ranks 79th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goose Creek's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Goose Creek's population has increased from 1.0% to 2.3%.

Goose Creek is more Native American/Other than neighboring Murray Hill (0.5% Native American/Other), Broeck Pointe (0% Native American/Other), Manor Creek (0% Native American/Other), and Langdon Place (0.9% Native American/Other). Goose Creek is less Native American/Other than neighboring Plantation (2.4% Native American/Other).

Goose Creek's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Goose Creek, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Goose Creek is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Goose Creek ranks 94th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Goose Creek's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 43.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Goose Creek's population has decreased from 5.3% to 3.4%.

Goose Creek is more Multiracial than neighboring Murray Hill (0.8% Multiracial), Langdon Place (3.3% Multiracial), and Plantation (3% Multiracial). Goose Creek is less Multiracial than neighboring Broeck Pointe (7.3% Multiracial), and Manor Creek (4.1% 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.