Golden, IL
Living in Golden
Bikeability15
Walkability49
Commute47
Public Transit17
Affordability99
Public Safety80
Airports20
Hospitals63
Colleges32
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Schools2
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
597Population-163 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated
64%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over17%
Diversity
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial6%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate39%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty-10% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector66%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office23%
Service25%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle1%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$83kMedian Home Value+$6.1k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$371Median Monthly Rent
77%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached89%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier52%
Home Value
Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K53%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K8%
$300K to $399K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity31%
LP gas3%
Utility gas66%
Crime
Violent Crime in Golden
United States45
Illinois50
Adams County50
Property Crime in Golden
United States48
Illinois43
Adams County50
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump78%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 2 | 5 |
| Feb | 31 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 30 | 2 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Golden
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding67
Tornado28
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Golden, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Golden, IL
St Mary Elementary School
16 miles, SE
St Dominic Elementary School
21 miles, SW
St Peter School
23 miles, SW
Chaddock
23 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Golden, IL
Quincy University
23 miles, SW
Culver-Stockton College
27 miles, W
Western Illinois University
30 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Golden, IL
Memorial Hospital
21 miles, N
Sarah D Culbertson Memorial Hospital
24 miles, E
Blessing Hospital
26 miles, NW
Unitypoint Health-Keokuk
28 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Golden, IL
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
15 miles, SW
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
73 miles, E
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
80 miles, NE
Quad City International Airport
96 miles, N