Goshen is a medium-sized city located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 34,355 people and 13 associated neighborhoods, Goshen is the 29th largest community in Indiana.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Goshen is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 37.54% of the Goshen workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Goshen is a city of professionals, production and manufacturing workers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Goshen who work in office and administrative support (10.50%), management occupations (6.90%), and sales jobs (6.20%). The education level of Goshen citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 23.22% of adults in Goshen have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Goshen in 2022 was $28,062, which is lower middle income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $112,248 for a family of four. However, Goshen contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Goshen is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Goshen home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Goshen residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Goshen also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 30.88% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Goshen include German, English, Swiss, Irish, and European. In addition, Goshen has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (15.79%). The most common language spoken in Goshen is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
