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Golden, Missouri: commercial real estate data.
Golden is a Census CDP of 233 people across 5.33 square miles of land, in Barry County. Median household income is $46,488, 61.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $223,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Golden
What Golden is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area5.33 sq mi
- Water area0.39 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land44 plus or minus 19
- County holding the largest share of its areaBarry County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Golden
How many people live in Golden
- Population233 plus or minus 100
- Median age58.1
- Population under 180
- Share under 180.0 percent
- Population 65 and over57 plus or minus 50
- Share 65 and over24.5 percent plus or minus 18.7
- Households183 plus or minus 75
- Family households54 plus or minus 40
- Share of households that are families29.5 percent plus or minus 18.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Golden
Income and work in Golden
- Median household income$46,488 plus or minus $19,781
- Per capita income$60,446 plus or minus $23,988
- Civilian labor force130 plus or minus 59
- Employed130 plus or minus 59
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over233 plus or minus 100
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher81.1 percent plus or minus 26.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher31.8 percent plus or minus 22.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree18.5 percent plus or minus 15.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Golden
Housing in Golden
- Housing units230 plus or minus 86
- Occupied units183 plus or minus 75
- Vacant units47 plus or minus 59
- Vacancy rate20.4 percent plus or minus 24.5
- Owner occupied113 plus or minus 54
- Renter occupied70 plus or minus 57
- Ownership rate61.7 percent plus or minus 15.2
- Median owner-occupied home value$209,000 plus or minus $63,798
- Single family units166 plus or minus 85
- Share single family72.2 percent plus or minus 25.2
- Units in buildings of two or more54 plus or minus 70
- Share in buildings of two or more23.5 percent plus or minus 29.2
- Mobile homes10 plus or minus 14
- Median year structure built1983
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Golden
How Golden gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute123 plus or minus 56
- Commuting under 15 minutes64 plus or minus 72
- Share commuting under 15 minutes52.0 percent plus or minus 53.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more52 plus or minus 44
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more42.3 percent plus or minus 30.2
- Drove alone90.2 percent
- Carpooled9.8 percent plus or minus 13.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Golden
SBA loans in Golden (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$223,000
- Average approval$111,500
- Median approval$111,500
- Largest approval$153,000
- Jobs supported24
- Jobs per approval12.0
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term210 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Golden, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Barry County, not Golden
Barry County context, not Golden figures
- Establishments in Barry County775
- Covered employment, Barry County13,187
- Average annual pay, Barry County$45,851
- Housing units permitted, Barry County75
Every figure in this section is published for Barry County as a whole and is not a measurement of Golden.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Golden questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Golden, Missouri?
233, in 183 households. Golden CDP covers 5.33 square miles of land, which is 44 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Golden in?
Barry County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Golden?
$46,488. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $209,000. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Golden businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $223,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $111,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Golden, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Golden borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Golden. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Golden figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Barry County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Golden.
Is zoning published for Golden?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.