How Many People Have the Last Name Goforth?
8,735
people had the surname Goforth in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 33,784 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#4,068
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
2.96
In 2010
Largest Group
91.4%
White
Change Since 2000
+1.4%
+121 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Goforth (91.4%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Goforth ranks #3,078. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Goforth grew from 8,614 people in 2000 to 8,735 in 2010 (up 1.4%), and its rank fell from #3,777 to #4,068. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 3.19 to 2.96 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 8,614 | 8,735 |
| Rank | #3,777 | #4,068 |
| Per 100,000 people | 3.19 | 2.96 |
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Same Soundex code as Goforth: G163
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