Moving to Goshen, Alabama

Population: 300. Estimated population in July 2024: 300 (0.0% change)
Males: 142 (47.3%), Females: 158 (52.7%)

Pike County

Zip code: 36035

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.8 years
Median household income: $24,219
Median house value: $50,000

Population by Race

Races in Goshen:

  • White Non-Hispanic (67.7%)
  • Black (29.3%)
  • American Indian (3.0%)

Ancestries: United States (36.7%), English (3.7%), German (3.3%), Irish (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%), Scottish (1.3%).

Elevation: 318 feet

Land area: 2.5 square miles

Map of Goshen, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Goshen

  • High school or higher: 58.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Goshen town

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+3.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Goshen:

  • CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; LUVERNE, AL)
  • EDGE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; TROY, AL)
  • ELBA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; ELBA, AL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Goshen:

  • MONTGOMERY RGNL (DANNELLY FIELD) (about 44 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Abbreviation: MGM)
  • DOTHAN RGNL (about 56 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Abbreviation: DHN)
  • LAWSON AAF (FORT BENNING) (about 90 miles; FORT BENNING(COLUMBUS), GA; Abbreviation: LSF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Goshen:

  • FRANK SIKES (about 9 miles; LUVERNE, AL; Abbreviation: 04A)
  • TROY MUNI (about 13 miles; TROY, AL; Abbreviation: TOI)
  • CARL FOLSOM (about 23 miles; ELBA, AL; Abbreviation: 14J)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Goshen:

  • TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 13 miles; TROY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,143)
  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 36 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,677)
  • ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,359)
  • FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,283)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE (about 48 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 126,963)
  • TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 60 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,703)

Schools

Public high school in Goshen:

  • GOSHEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 363; Location: 101 EAGLE CIRCLE; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Goshen:

  • GOSHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 391; Location: 23 COUNTY ROAD 2238; Grades: KG – 06)