Goshen, CT is a small town located in the Litchfield Hills of Connecticut with a population of 3,139 and a population density of 65 people per square mile. The town is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for the quiet charm of a small New England Town. There are year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, skiing, fishing, ice skating, camping and swimming. Local businesses include Damons Farm Market & Garden Centre where you can find seasonal fruits and vegetables as well as local honey and jams. The Goshen Fair Grounds host the annual Goshen Fair every September which has been going on since 1859! Other organizations include the Litchfield Hills Historical Society and the Goshen Music Festival which takes place each summer with different musical acts from across Connecticut. There are also several youth sport teams from soccer to basketball available in the area for kids to get out and stay active.
The population in Goshen is 3,139. There are 72 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Goshen is 47.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Goshen is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Goshen
- 59.3% are married
- 6.8% are divorced
- 32.0% are married with children
- 7.8% have children, but are single
Race in Goshen
- 91.0% are White
- 0.8% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.7% claim Other
- 6.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander