Living in Gaston County Schools Area
Explore Gaston County Schools with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.
Living Summary
83,735
households
216,289
Total Population
$144,200
Average House Value
$832
Average Housing Rent
$52,835
Average Household Income
89.75%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
55
Schools
32,052
Total Students
PK-13
Grades Offered
13 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
40%
Percent Proficient - Math
41%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Employment Statistics
175,531 residents are over the age of 16 and 108,991 people are in labor force. Among them, 108,790 people are in civilian labor force and 201 are in armed labor force. 102,010 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.20%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Gaston County Schools area.
Average Income and Health Insurance
The average household income is $69,460 for the 83,735 households in Gaston County Schools area, North Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $31,804. 194,828 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.75%.
Housing
There are 92,873 housing units in Gaston County Schools area, North Carolina with 83,735 units (90.16%) occupied. 54,654 houses (65.27%) are occupied by owner and 29,081 houses (34.73%) are rented. The average housing value is $144,200 and the average rental cost is $832. 2,518 houses (2.71%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 11,012 houses (11.86%) were built in 1949 or earlier.
Demographic
A total of 219,271 people lives in Gaston County Schools area, North Carolina with 105,755 male and 113,516 female. The males to female ratio is 48.23 to 51.77. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.
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