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Gaston, South Carolina QuickFacts

	Gaston, South Carolina	United States
Total population	1,304	281,421,906
State	South Carolina
City	gaston

Gaston, South Carolina Population

	Gaston, South Carolina	%, Gaston, South Carolina	United States
Male	642	49.23%	49.06%
Female	662	50.77%	50.94%
Median age (years)	34.6		35.3

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	Gaston, South Carolina	%, Gaston, South Carolina	United States
18 years and over	927	71.09%	74.31%
21 years and over	872	66.87%	69.97%
62 years and over	131	10.05%	14.66%
65 years and over	106	8.13%	12.43%

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	Gaston, South Carolina	%, Gaston, South Carolina	United States
White	1,248	95.71%	75.14%
Black or African American	14	1.07%	12.32%
Asian	0	0.0%	3.64%
Some other race	17	1.3%	5.46%
Two or more races	25	1.92%	2.43%

Gaston, South Carolina Housing

	Gaston, South Carolina	%, Gaston, South Carolina	United States
Total households	484		105,480,101
Family households (families)	367	75.83%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	117	24.17%	31.94%

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	Gaston, South Carolina	%, Gaston, South Carolina	United States
Total housing units	549		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	48	8.74%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	484	88.16%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	399	72.68%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	85	15.48%	30.77%

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	Gaston, South Carolina	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	39	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	138	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	43	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	10	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	0	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	0	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	0	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	67,300	119,600

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	Gaston, South Carolina	%, Gaston, South Carolina	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	72	14.88%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	144	29.75%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	110	22.73%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	94	19.42%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	35	7.23%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	46	9.5%	9.65%

Gaston, South Carolina Education

	Gaston, South Carolina	%, Gaston, South Carolina	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	311		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	42	13.5%	6.47%
Kindergarten	26	8.36%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	139	44.69%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	65	20.9%	21.38%
College or graduate school	39	12.54%	22.81%

Gaston, South Carolina Economy

	Gaston, South Carolina	%, Gaston, South Carolina	United States
Population 16 years and over	972		217,168,077
In labor force	630	64.81%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	626	64.4%	63.39%
- - Employed	603	62.04%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	23	2.37%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	3.7		5.8
- Armed Forces	4	0.41%	0.53%
Not in labor force	342	35.19%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	494	50.82%	51.66%
In labor force	289	29.73%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	289	29.73%	29.65%
- - Employed	267	27.47%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	139	14.3%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	82		12,787,501

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	Gaston, South Carolina	%, Gaston, South Carolina	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	489		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	55	11.25%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	38	7.77%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	99	20.25%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	76	15.54%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	104	21.27%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	86	17.59%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	23	4.7%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	4	0.82%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	0		2.2%
$200,000 or more	4	0.82%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	31,411		41,994

	Gaston, South Carolina	%, Gaston, South Carolina	United States
With earnings	396	40.74%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	38,854		56,604
With Social Security income	111	11.42%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,483		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	19	1.95%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	8,574		6,320
With public assistance income	18	1.85%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,633		3,032
With retirement income	60	6.17%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	10,457		17,376

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