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Moving to Goldston, North Carolina

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Population: 319. Estimated population in July 2024: 353 (+10.7% change)
Males: 149 (46.7%), Females: 170 (53.3%)

Chatham County

Zip code: 27252

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $35,000
Median house value: $80,000

Population by Race

Races in Goldston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.4%)
  • Black (6.6%)
  • Hispanic (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (25.7%), English (16.6%), Scottish (9.1%), German (4.1%), Irish (3.1%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%).

Elevation: 424 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Goldston

  • High school or higher: 76.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Goldston town

  • Never married: 17.7%
  • Now married: 59.4%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 12.0%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

2.5% Foreign born (1.6% Latin America, 0.6% Europe, 0.3% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-4.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Goldston:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Goldston:

  • MOORE COUNTY (about 25 miles; PINEHURST/SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Abbreviation: SOP)
  • POPE AFB (about 38 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: POB)
  • RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL (about 43 miles; RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC; Abbreviation: RDU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Goldston:

  • SILER CITY MUNICIPAL (about 14 miles; SILER CITY, NC; Abbreviation: 5W8)
  • SANFORD-LEE COUNTY RGNL (about 16 miles; SANFORD, NC; Abbreviation: TTA)
  • HINSHAW (GREENACRES) (about 23 miles; LIBERTY, NC; Abbreviation: N61)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Goldston:

  • CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; SANFORD, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,400)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (about 36 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Full-time enrollment: 22,324)
  • NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,487)
  • ELON COLLEGE (about 41 miles; ELON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,993)
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 11,898)
  • DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,338)
  • CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 43 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,286)

Public primary/middle school in Goldston:

  • J S WATERS ELEMENTARY (Students: 328; Location: SR 1010; Grades: KG – 08)

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