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Population Review

Golden Gate, Florida Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Golden Gate, Florida is 28,767 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 145th-largest city in Florida. The median household income is $64,767, the median home value is $365,400, and the median age is 35.4.

28,767

Population

7367

People / sq mi

$64,767

Median Income

$365,400

Median Home Value

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Golden Gate covers 3.9 sq mi of land at 7367 people per square mile.

About Golden Gate, FL

Educational attainment is the headline number in Golden Gate: 13.3% of adults 25 and older have a four-year degree. Golden Gate is a city in Florida with a population of 28,767.

Median household income is $64,767, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 9.0%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $365,400, with typical rent around $1,641.

College credentials are comparatively rare here: just 13.3%, below the national 35.0%. Just 7.3% of workers are home-based, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 23 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White32.7%
Black or African American15.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$64,767

Median Household Income

$25,843

Per Capita Income

9.0%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$365,400

Median Home Value

$1,641

Median Rent

54.4%

Owner-Occupied

Education

79.0%

High School+

13.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.9%

Drive Alone

71.7%

Public Transit

7.3%

Work From Home

22.9 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

15.8%

Foreign Born

28.2%

Non-English at Home

2.2%

Veterans

7.6%

With Disability

75.9%

Health Insurance

96.3%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Construction17.0%
Professional, Scientific & Management16.4%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate15.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services15.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.6%
Information5.3%
Retail Trade4.8%
Manufacturing3.8%
Public Administration2.9%
Agriculture & Mining0.6%
Transportation & Warehousing0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Golden Gate, Florida has a population of 28,767 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 145th-largest city in Florida.

The median household income in Golden Gate, Florida is $64,767, with 9.0% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Golden Gate, Florida is $365,400, with median monthly rent at $1,641 and a homeownership rate of 54.4%.

The median age in Golden Gate, Florida is 35.4 years. The population is 51.6% male and 48.4% female.


Golden Gate Cdp, FL Climate

Golden Gate Cdp, FL has an average annual temperature of 23.7°C (75°F) and receives about 1306 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

23.7°C

Avg Temp

1306

Precip (mm/yr)

Aug

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Golden Gate Cdp, FL — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January18° / 65°53 mm
February19° / 65°46 mm
March21° / 69°69 mm
April23° / 73°44 mm
May25° / 78°91 mm
June27° / 81°232 mm
July28° / 82°197 mm
August28° / 83°217 mm
September28° / 82°188 mm
October25° / 78°79 mm
November22° / 72°48 mm
December20° / 67°42 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Golden Gate Cdp, FL

The most comfortable months to visit Golden Gate Cdp, FL are typically December, March and November, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is August (around 33°C high). The coldest is January (near 12°C low). June is usually the wettest month.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.