Goshen, Utah
| Goshen, Utah | |
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Goshen Town Office
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 Location in Utah County and the state of Utah |
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| Coordinates: 39°57′6″N 111°54′6″W / 39.95167°N 111.90167°WCoordinates: 39°57′6″N 111°54′6″W / 39.95167°N 111.90167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Utah |
| Settled | 1857 |
| Incorporated | 1910 |
| Named for | Goshen, Connecticut |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
| • Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,551 ft (1,387 m) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 933 |
| • Density | 1,300/sq mi (490/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 84633 |
| Area code(s) | 385, 801 |
| FIPS code | 49-30130 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1428272 |
Goshen is a town in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Provo–Orem Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 921 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.9 km²), all of it land.
This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Goshen has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.
As of the census of 2000, there were 874 people, 272 households, and 214 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,213.6 people per square mile (468.7/km²). There were 295 housing units at an average density of 409.6 per square mile (158.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 92.22% White, 0.57% Native American, 5.49% from other races, and 1.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.35% of the population.
There were 272 households out of which 48.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.2% were married couples living together, 5.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.0% were non-families. 19.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.21 and the average family size was 3.73.
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