Goulds (Florida)

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Goulds
Miami-Dade County Florida Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Goulds Highlighted.svg
County and state location
Basic data
State : United States
State : Florida
County : Miami-Dade County
Coordinates : 25 ° 34 ′  N , 80 ° 23 ′  W Coordinates: 25 ° 34 ′  N , 80 ° 23 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 10,103 (as of 2010)
Population density : 1,312.1 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 7.7 km 2  (about 3 mi 2 ) of
which 7.7 km 2  (about 3 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 3 m
Postal code : 33170
Area code : +1 305
FIPS : 12-26950
GNIS ID : 0283239

Goulds is a census-designated place (CDP) in Miami-Dade County in the US state of Florida with 10,103 inhabitants (as of 2010).

geography

Goulds is about 25 km southwest of Miami . The CDP is traversed by Florida State Road 821 ( Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike , toll), US Highway 1 and Florida State Road 989 .

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census, the then 10,103 inhabitants were distributed over 2,889 households. The population density was 1312.1 inh / km². 39.1% of the population identified themselves as whites , 55.2% as African American , 0.2% as Indians and 0.6% as Asian Americans . 2.5% said they belonged to another ethnic group and 2.3% to several ethnic groups. 41.0% of the population were Hispanics or Latinos .

In 2010 children under the age of 18 lived in 52.3% of all households and persons aged 65 or over lived in 24.7% of all households. 80.0% of the households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or one parent with offspring). The average household size was 3.36 people and the average family size was 3.71 people.

35.7% of the population were younger than 20 years old, 27.8% were 20 to 39 years old, 23.8% were 40 to 59 years old, and 12.5% ​​were at least 60 years old. The mean age was 30 years. 46.8% of the population were male and 53.2% were female.

The median annual income was $ 33,200 with 37.8% of the population living below the poverty line.

In 2000, English was the first language of 83.54% of the population, 15.43% spoke Spanish and 1.03% spoke Haitian .

Attractions

The William Anderson General Merchandise Store and Silver Palm Schoolhouse are listed on the National Register of Historic Places .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved February 26, 2015.
  2. ↑ Language distribution 2000 . Modern Language Association . Retrieved February 26, 2015.
  3. ^ FLORIDA - Dade County. National Register of Historic Places , accessed July 28, 2015 .