Gouldsboro, PA Demographics

A map of Gouldsboro's Population by Race

Gouldsboro, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 713, a decrease from the 750 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.7% White, 3.2% Multiracial, 1.7% Hispanic, 1.3% Black, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 0.4% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gouldsboro, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Gouldsboro has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Gouldsboro, that probability was 25.0% in 2020 and 13.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Gouldsboro is ranked the 1172nd most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 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). Gouldsboro was ranked the 1117th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Gouldsboro's White Population

661 residents of Gouldsboro, or 92.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gouldsboro is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Gouldsboro ranks 1320th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gouldsboro's White population has grown by an estimated 2.2%. White residents' share of Gouldsboro's population has increased from 86.3% to 92.7%.

Gouldsboro is more White than neighboring Eagle Lake (0% White), Pocono Springs (81.8% White), Pocono Pines (84.4% White), and Moscow (86.5% White). Gouldsboro is less White than neighboring Big Bass Lake (93.1% White).

Gouldsboro's Black Population

9 residents of Gouldsboro, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gouldsboro is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Gouldsboro ranks 923rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gouldsboro's Black population has grown by an estimated 12.5%. Black residents' share of Gouldsboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Gouldsboro is more Black than neighboring Eagle Lake (0% Black), and Pocono Pines (0% Black). Gouldsboro is less Black than neighboring Big Bass Lake (2.4% Black), Pocono Springs (5% Black), and Moscow (6.6% Black).

Gouldsboro's Asian Population

3 residents of Gouldsboro, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gouldsboro is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Gouldsboro ranks 1203rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gouldsboro's Asian population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Asian residents' share of Gouldsboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Gouldsboro is more Asian than neighboring Big Bass Lake (0.3% Asian), and Eagle Lake (0% Asian). Gouldsboro is less Asian than neighboring Pocono Springs (2.2% Asian), Pocono Pines (13.3% Asian), and Moscow (0.8% Asian).

Gouldsboro's Hispanic Population

12 residents of Gouldsboro, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gouldsboro is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Gouldsboro ranks 403rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gouldsboro's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 71.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Gouldsboro's population has decreased from 5.6% to 1.7%.

Gouldsboro is more Hispanic than neighboring Big Bass Lake (1.3% Hispanic), Eagle Lake (0% Hispanic), and Pocono Pines (0% Hispanic). Gouldsboro is less Hispanic than neighboring Pocono Springs (11% Hispanic), and Moscow (4.1% Hispanic).

Gouldsboro's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Gouldsboro, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Gouldsboro is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Gouldsboro ranks 42nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gouldsboro's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 58.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gouldsboro's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.7%.

Gouldsboro is more Native American/Other than neighboring Big Bass Lake (0% Native American/Other), Eagle Lake (0% Native American/Other), Pocono Springs (0% Native American/Other), Pocono Pines (0% Native American/Other), and Moscow (0% Native American/Other).

Gouldsboro's Multiracial Population

23 residents of Gouldsboro, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gouldsboro is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Gouldsboro ranks 255th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gouldsboro's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 41.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Gouldsboro's population has decreased from 5.2% to 3.2%.

Gouldsboro is more Multiracial than neighboring Big Bass Lake (2.9% Multiracial), Eagle Lake (0% Multiracial), Pocono Springs (0% Multiracial), Pocono Pines (2.3% Multiracial), and Moscow (2% 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.