Area Insights of Gastonia, NC

Population

111,292

Up 14% since 2000

Average Income

$78,580 Per Year

Average Age

39 Years

Households

43,910 Total households

32% With children

$317,745 Average home value

57% Owned

43% Rented

7% Vacant

64% Families

45% Married

32% Children

Race

2% Asian

25% Black

1% Native

59% White

14% Hispanic/Other

Education

30% Highschool

11% Associate

16% Bachelor

7% Graduate

Age

% of population by age group

Weather

Amount:

  • Snow: 6 inches
  • Rain: 46 inches

Days per Year:

  • Snow: 2 days
  • Rain: 111 days

Employment

% of population that is employed in an industry

Cost Index

Scaled to National average of 100 for each category.

Weather Indices

Scaled to National average of 100 for each category.

Income