Goshen, VA is a small community located in Rockbridge County with a population of 316 people and a population density of 215 people per square mile. Located in the Shenandoah Valley and surrounded by beautiful mountains, Goshen has plenty to offer for those looking to get outside year-round. There are a variety of outdoor activities that can be enjoyed such as hiking, camping, fishing, and canoeing in nearby lakes or rivers. Additionally, there is skiing available at Massanutten Ski Resort.
Goshen also offers several local businesses and organizations such as the Food Lion grocery store, K-Bob's Restaurant & Steak House, Rockbridge Area Relief Association (RARA), Rockbridge Chamber of Commerce, and the Lewis Creek Market which is a farmers market held every Saturday from May-October. In terms of sporting events hosted in Goshen, there are baseball tournaments held at the Little League field every summer as well as golf tournaments at Robert Trent Jones Golf Course located nearby.
The population in Goshen is 316. There are 183 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Goshen is 42.5, 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
- 35.0% are married
- 10.3% are divorced
- 21.0% are married with children
- 30.3% have children, but are single
Race in Goshen
- 91.2% are White
- 5.7% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander