Golden Gate, Florida facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Golden Gate, Florida
|
|
|---|---|
Location in Collier County and the state of Florida
|
|
| Country |  United States of America |
| State |  Florida |
| County |  Collier |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.11 sq mi (10.65 km2) |
| • Land | 3.90 sq mi (10.11 km2) |
| • Water | 0.21 sq mi (0.53 km2) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population
(2020)
|
|
| • Total | 25,321 |
| • Density | 6,484.25/sq mi (2,503.82/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
34116
|
| Area code(s) | 239 |
| FIPS code | 12-26300 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0283146 |
Golden Gate is a community and census-designated place (CDP) in Collier County, Florida, United States. Golden Gate's boundaries coincide with a 2 by 2 miles (3.2 by 3.2 km) square of significantly higher density development than surrounding areas. The population was 25,321 as recorded in the 2020 census, up from 23,961 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Naples–Marco Island Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Golden Gate is located in western Collier County at 26°11′7″N 81°42′13″W / 26.18528°N 81.70361°W, 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Naples.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.1 square miles (10.6 km2), of which 3.9 square miles (10.1 km2) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.5 km2), or 5.08%, is water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 14,148 | — | |
| 2000 | 20,951 | 48.1% | |
| 2010 | 23,961 | 14.4% | |
| 2020 | 25,321 | 5.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White (NH) | 4,513 | 17.82% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 3,650 | 14.41% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 17 | 0.07% |
| Asian (NH) | 136 | 0.54% |
| Pacific Islander (NH) | 2 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race (NH) | 104 | 0.41% |
| Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 350 | 1.38% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16,549 | 65.36% |
| Total | 25,321 |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 25,321 people, 7,542 households, and 5,869 families residing in the CDP.
Public transportation
Golden Gate is served by Collier Area Transit's 3A, 3B, 4, and 10 routes.
See also
In Spanish: Golden Gate (Florida) para niños
