Gastonia Demographics & Household Information

Gastonia Demographics

Population66,277
Male31,325
Female34,952
Married52,415
Single12,646
Separated2,126
Widowed4,477
Divorced5,116
Number of Households25,945
Avg Household Size2.50
Avg Family Size3.00
Median Age35.60
Median Household Income$36,924
Average Household Income$25,891
Per Capita Income$19,592
White Collar Jobs20,272
Blue Collar Jobs29,978
Employed30,154
Unemployed2,005

Gastonia Household Information

Number of Households25,945
Households: Family17,709
Households: Non-Family8,236
Households: With Children9,166
Age 0-44,660
Age 5-94,771
Age 10-144,611
Age 15-194,066
Age 20-244,260
Age 25-3410,181
Age 35-4410,017
Age 45-548,893
Age 55-593,192
Age 60-642,486
Age 65-744,851
Age 75-843,219
Age 85+1,070
 

Gastonia Income, Jobs & Education

Gastonia Income & Jobs

$0-10,00017
$10,000 - $14,9992,049
$15,000 - $24,9993,530
$25,000 - $34,9993,399
$35,000 - $49,9994,325
$50,000 - $74,9994,584
$75,000 - $99,9992,139
$100,000 - $149,9991,665
$150,000 - $199,999443
Over $200,000423

Gastonia Education

Less than 9th Grade4,452
Some High School7,746
High School Graduate11,291
Some College8,828
Associate Degree2,720
Bachelor's Degree6,393
Graduate Degree2,481
Percentage High School or Higher72.2%
 

Gastonia Residential & Ethnicity Statistics

Gastonia Residential Statistics

Average Home Sale Price$93,000
Total Housing Units27,848
Owner Occupied14,716
Rental Occupied11,229
Rental Vacancy Rate7.4%
Vacant Housing Units1,912
Median Travel Time to Work23 minutes
Transportation to Work: Public184
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool4,068
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other542
Work at Home516

Gastonia Ethnicity Statistics

White47,058
African American17,284
Hispanic or Latino3,613
Asian904
American Indian or Alaska Native359
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander52
Other1,360
 

Gastonia Crime

 
Population 70,340
Violent Crime 710
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter 4
Forcible Rape 30
Robbery 220
Aggravated Assault 456
Robbery 220
Property Crime 5,816
Burglary 1,271
Larceny-theft 4,056
Arson 62

Gastonia Hospitals & Medical Centers

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1
Gaston Memorial Hospital
2525 Court Drive
Gastonia, NORTH CAROLINA
Phone: (704) 834-2000

Gastonia Colleges & Universities

1
CAROLINA ACADEMY OF COSMETIC ART & SCIENCE
284 E GARRISON BLVD
Gastonia, North Carolina
Phone: (704) 864-8723
Gastonia Notable Locations
  • Gastonia National Golf Course
  • Gastonia Municipal Golf Course
  • Gastonia Country Club
  • Water Tower Center
  • West Gastonia Industrial Park
  • Laurel Woods
  • Schiele Museum
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Gastonia Churches
  • Holland Memorial Church
  • Union Road Church
  • Mount Olivet Church
  • Modena Church
  • Midway Church
  • Saint Johns Church
  • Robinwood Church
  • Pisgah Church
  • Friendly Church
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Gastonia Parks
  • Sims Park
  • Rankin Lake Park
  • Erwin Park
  • Linwood Park
  • North Park
  • Firestone Field
  • Flyer Park
  • Lineburger Park
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