Editing Golden Valley, North Dakota

{{for|the county|Golden Valley County, North Dakota}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}
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| official_name      = Golden Valley, North Dakota
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| subdivision_name2  = [[Mercer County, North Dakota|Mercer]]
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| postal_code        = 58541
| area_code          = [[Area code 701|701]]
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'''Golden Valley''' is a city in [[Mercer County, North Dakota|Mercer County]], [[North Dakota]], United States. The population was 182 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name="2020 Census (City)">{{cite web|title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Golden_Valley_city,_North_Dakota?g=160XX00US3831180 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=October 24, 2023}}</ref> Golden Valley was founded in 1913.

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|0.73|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name ="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=June 14, 2012}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1920= 369
|1930= 294
|1940= 400
|1950= 339
|1960= 286
|1970= 235
|1980= 287
|1990= 239
|2000= 183
|2010= 182
|2020= 191
|estyear=2022
|estimate=189
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2022">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html|date=October 24, 2023|title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 24, 2023}}</ref>
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 1, 2013}}</ref><br>2020 Census<ref name="2020 Census (City)"/>
}}

===2010 census===
As of the [[census]] of 2010, there were 182 people, 92 households and 54 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|249.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 117 housing units at an average density of {{convert|160.3|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 97.3% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.1% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.1% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 0.5% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.6% of the population.

There were 92 households, of which 14.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 41.3% were non-families. 38.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.98 and the average family size was 2.57.

The median age in the city was 50.2 years. 17% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.7% were from 25 to 44; 40.6% were from 45 to 64; and 19.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.5% male and 49.5% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]] of 2000, there were 183 people, 91 households and 51 families residing in the city.  The population density was {{convert|253.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 124 housing units at an average density of {{convert|171.6|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The racial makeup of the city was 99.45% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], and 0.55% from two or more races.

There were 91 households, out of which 18.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present and 42.9% were non-families. 37.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.01 and the average family size was 2.63.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 17.5% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 20.2% from 25 to 44, 31.7% from 45 to 64, and 25.7% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.9 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $27,188, and the median income for a family was $39,688. Males had a median income of $38,125 versus $15,625 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $14,783.  Approximately 18.4% of families and 20.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 35.1% of those under the age of eighteen and 7.8% of those sixty-five or over.

==Education==
Golden Valley is in the [[Beulah Public School District 27]]<!--UNI 00032-->.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st38_nd/schooldistrict_maps/c38057_mercer/DC20SD_C38057.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210814051210/https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st38_nd/schooldistrict_maps/c38057_mercer/DC20SD_C38057.pdf |archive-date=August 14, 2021 |url-status=live|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Mercer County, ND|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2024-11-30}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st38_nd/schooldistrict_maps/c38057_mercer/DC20SD_C38057_SD2MS.txt Text list]</ref>

==References==
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== External links ==

* [https://www.goldenvalleynd.com/ Official website]
{{Mercer County, North Dakota}}

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[[Category:Cities in North Dakota]]
[[Category:Cities in Mercer County, North Dakota]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1913]]
[[Category:1913 establishments in North Dakota]]