Goshen, Indiana

The city of Goshen is located in Elkhart County.

Goshen is 240 feet [73.15 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Goshen lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Goshen can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Goshen had a population of 29,383 people^<3> (or 16.01% of the total population of Elkhart County). The population of Goshen represented 0.48% of the total of Indiana, making it the state's 27th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Goshen had a population of 32,630 people. This is an increase of 11.05% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Goshen.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<4>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bremen	SW	18 mi [28.97 km]	4,646	3.57% increase
	Elkhart	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	52,653	1.5% increase
	Ligonier	SE	14 mi [22.53 km]	4,530	3.97% increase
	Middlebury	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	3,191	7.95% increase
	Mishawaka	W	18 mi [28.97 km]	50,026	7.45% increase
	Nappanee	SW	12 mi [19.31 km]	7,153	6.6% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Goshen.

Websites for Goshen

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