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Goshen is a town in Pike County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 266, down from 300 in 2000. It incorporated in 1907. == History == A post office called Goshen has been in operation since 1839. The town was named after the biblical Land of Goshen. == Geography == Goshen is located at 31°43′11″N 86°7′33″W (31.719715, -86.125861). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.5 km2), of which 2.5 square miles (6.5 km2) is land and 0.40% is water. == Demographics == As of the census of 2000, there were 300 people, 138 households, and 85 families residing in the town. The population density was 119.4 inhabitants per square mile (46.1/km2). There were 146 housing units at an average density of 58.1 per square mile (22.4/km2).