Gaston, OR
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Gaston Overview
617
TOTAL POPULATION
345
MALE POPULATION
272
FEMALE POPULATION
126.84
MALES / 100 FEMALES
78.84
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$45,738
PER CAPITA INCOME
$82,000
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$91,000
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
56.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
43.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
299
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Gaston Zip Codes
Race in Gaston
The most populous races in Gaston are White / Caucasian (581 | 94.2%), Two or more Races (32 | 5.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (25 | 4.1%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 4 | 0.6% |
Black / African American | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 4.1% |
Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 581 | 94.2% |
Two or more Races | 32 | 5.2% |
Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 617 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Gaston
The most populous ancestries reported in Gaston are German (94 | 15.2%), Irish (55 | 8.9%), European (52 | 8.4%), American (47 | 7.6%), and Norwegian (36 | 5.8%), together accounting for 46.0% of all Gaston residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
African | 10 | 1.6% |
American | 47 | 7.6% |
Apache | 11 | 1.8% |
Blackfeet | 7 | 1.1% |
Cherokee | 20 | 3.2% |
Chickasaw | 3 | 0.5% |
Dutch | 6 | 1.0% |
English | 34 | 5.5% |
European | 52 | 8.4% |
Finnish | 3 | 0.5% |
French | 17 | 2.8% |
German | 94 | 15.2% |
Irish | 55 | 8.9% |
Italian | 8 | 1.3% |
Korean | 12 | 1.9% |
Mexican | 25 | 4.1% |
Norwegian | 36 | 5.8% |
Russian | 2 | 0.3% |
Scandinavian | 3 | 0.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 2 | 0.3% |
Scottish | 9 | 1.5% |
Subsaharan African | 10 | 1.6% |
Swedish | 14 | 2.3% |
Swiss | 17 | 2.8% |
Welsh | 14 | 2.3% |
Yugoslavian | 3 | 0.5% | View All 26 Rows |
Immigrants in Gaston
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Gaston came from Canada (9 | 1.5%), Asia (4 | 0.6%), Philippines (4 | 0.6%), South Eastern Asia (4 | 0.6%), and Central America (3 | 0.5%), together accounting for 3.9% of all Gaston residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Asia | 4 | 0.6% |
Canada | 9 | 1.5% |
Central America | 3 | 0.5% |
England | 2 | 0.3% |
Europe | 2 | 0.3% |
Latin America | 3 | 0.5% |
Mexico | 3 | 0.5% |
Northern Europe | 2 | 0.3% |
Philippines | 4 | 0.6% |
South Eastern Asia | 4 | 0.6% | View All 10 Rows |
Sex and Age in Gaston
Sex and Age in Gaston
The most populous age groups in Gaston are 55 to 59 Years (84 | 24.3%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (33 | 12.1%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 33 (9.6%) | 18 (6.6%) |
5 to 9 Years | 21 (6.1%) | 15 (5.5%) |
10 to 14 Years | 13 (3.8%) | 16 (5.9%) |
15 to 19 Years | 14 (4.1%) | 7 (2.6%) |
20 to 24 Years | 1 (0.3%) | 5 (1.8%) |
25 to 29 Years | 15 (4.3%) | 30 (11.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 18 (5.2%) | 18 (6.6%) |
35 to 39 Years | 36 (10.4%) | 27 (9.9%) |
40 to 44 Years | 21 (6.1%) | 19 (7.0%) |
45 to 49 Years | 22 (6.4%) | 15 (5.5%) |
50 to 54 Years | 8 (2.3%) | 11 (4.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 84 (24.3%) | 33 (12.1%) |
60 to 64 Years | 44 (12.8%) | 7 (2.6%) |
65 to 69 Years | 13 (3.8%) | 13 (4.8%) |
70 to 74 Years | 2 (0.6%) | 14 (5.1%) |
75 to 79 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (2.2%) |
80 to 84 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (6.6%) |
85 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 345 (100.0%) | 272 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Gaston
Median Family Size in Gaston
The median family size in Gaston is 2.77 persons per family, with married-couple families (123 | 74.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.81 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (15 | 9.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.53 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 123 (74.1%) | 2.81 |
Single Male/Father | 15 (9.0%) | 2.53 |
Single Female/Mother | 28 (16.9%) | 2.71 |
Total Families | 166 (100.0%) | 2.77 |
Median Household Size in Gaston
The median household size in Gaston is 2.37 persons per household, with single male/father households (15 | 5.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.47 persons per household. non-family households (94 | 36.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.28 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 123 (47.3%) | 2.89 |
Single Male/Father | 15 (5.8%) | 3.47 |
Single Female/Mother | 28 (10.8%) | 3.18 |
Non-family | 94 (36.1%) | 1.28 |
Total Households | 260 (100.0%) | 2.37 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Gaston
Out of a total of 260 households in Gaston, 166 (63.8%) are family households, while 94 (36.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 93, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 83.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 83 (31.9%) |
2-Person Households | 93 (35.8%) | 7 (2.7%) |
3-Person Households | 26 (10.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 29 (11.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 11 (4.2%) | 4 (1.5%) |
6-Person Households | 3 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 4 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 166 (63.8%) | 94 (36.1%) |
Female Fertility in Gaston
Fertility by Age in Gaston
Average fertility rate in Gaston is 194.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 453.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 24 (100.0%) | 453.0 |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 24 (100.0%) | 194.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Gaston
16.7% of women with births (24) in Gaston are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 83.3% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 83.3% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 4 (16.7%) | 20 (83.3%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 4 (16.7%) | 20 (83.3%) |
Fertility by Education in Gaston
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 3 (12.5%) | 333.0 |
High School Diploma | 11 (45.8%) | 275.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 10 (41.7%) | 200.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 24 (100.0%) | 194.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Gaston
83.3% of women with births in Gaston are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 36.4% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
High School Diploma | 4 (36.4%) | 7 (63.6%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 4 (16.7%) | 20 (83.3%) |
Income in Gaston
Income Overview in Gaston
Per Capita Income in Gaston is $45,738, while median incomes of families and households are $82,000 and $91,000 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 617 | $45,738 |
Median Family Income | 166 | $82,000 |
Mean Family Income | 166 | $95,993 |
Median Household Income | 260 | $91,000 |
Mean Household Income | 260 | $103,278 |
Income Deficit | 166 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 617 | 56.47% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 617 | 43.53¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 617 | 0.37 |
Earnings by Sex in Gaston
Average Earnings in Gaston are $60,156, $90,938 for men and $39,583 for women, a difference of 56.5%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 212 (65.6%) | $90,938 |
Female | 111 (34.4%) | $39,583 |
Total | 323 (100.0%) | $60,156 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Gaston
The most common earnings brackets in Gaston are $100,000+ for men (101 | 47.6%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (23 | 20.7%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 13 (6.1%) | 1 (0.9%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 6 (2.8%) | 7 (6.3%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 14 (6.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (5.4%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (10.8%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (6.3%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (2.7%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 8 (3.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 5 (2.4%) | 6 (5.4%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 11 (5.2%) | 4 (3.6%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 5 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 6 (2.8%) | 10 (9.0%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (6.3%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 7 (3.3%) | 6 (5.4%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 11 (5.2%) | 23 (20.7%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 6 (2.8%) | 4 (3.6%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 19 (9.0%) | 3 (2.7%) |
$100,000+ | 101 (47.6%) | 12 (10.8%) |
Total | 212 (100.0%) | 111 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Gaston
Average earnings in Gaston are $91,719 for men and $43,571 for women, a difference of 52.5%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $126,875, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $91,250. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $63,750, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $36,250.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | - | - |
College or Associate's Degree | $91,250 | $36,250 |
Bachelor's Degree | $116,667 | $0 |
Graduate Degree | $126,875 | $63,750 |
Total | $91,719 | $43,571 |
Family Income in Gaston
Family Income Brackets in Gaston
According to the Gaston family income data, there are 44 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.5% of all families. Conversely, the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 1 families (0.6%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 13 | 7.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3 | 1.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 12 | 7.2% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 3 | 1.8% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 8 | 4.8% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 30 | 18.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 36 | 21.7% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 44 | 26.5% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1 | 0.6% |
$200,000+ | 16 | 9.6% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Gaston
2-person families (103 | 62.1%) account for the highest median family income in Gaston with $111,042 per family, while 2-person families (103 | 62.1%) have the highest median income of $55,521 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 103 (62.1%) | $111,042 |
3-Person Families | 23 (13.9%) | $58,523 |
4-Person Families | 27 (16.3%) | $80,625 |
5-Person Families | 9 (5.4%) | $0 |
6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
7+ Person Families | 4 (2.4%) | $0 |
Total | 166 (100.0%) | $82,000 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Gaston
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 31 (18.7%) | $0 |
1 Earner | 79 (47.6%) | $82,019 |
2 Earners | 56 (33.7%) | $88,333 |
3+ Earners | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 166 (100.0%) | $82,000 |
Household Income in Gaston
Household Income Brackets in Gaston
With 106 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Gaston, accounting for 40.8% of all households. In contrast, only 1 households (0.4%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 20 | 7.7% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 7 | 2.7% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 12 | 4.6% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 5 | 1.9% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 14 | 5.4% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 37 | 14.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 38 | 14.6% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 106 | 40.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1 | 0.4% |
$200,000+ | 20 | 7.7% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Gaston
The median household income in Gaston is $91,000, with the highest median household income of $124,833 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 136 households (52.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 2 households (0.8%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 2 (0.8%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 94 (36.1%) | $82,955 |
45 to 64 Years | 136 (52.3%) | $124,833 |
65+ Years | 28 (10.8%) | $68,333 |
Total | 260 (100.0%) | $91,000 |
Poverty in Gaston
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Gaston
With 20.9% poverty level for males and 16.0% for females among the residents of Gaston, 5 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4 males (100.0%) and 4 females (66.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 20 (60.6%) | 4 (22.2%) |
5 Years | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 17 (85.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 3 (30.0%) | 4 (66.7%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (22.2%) |
25 to 34 Years | 4 (12.1%) | 14 (29.2%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (17.4%) |
45 to 54 Years | 8 (26.7%) | 5 (19.2%) |
55 to 64 Years | 13 (10.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (14.8%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (8.3%) |
Total | 72 (20.9%) | 43 (16.0%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Gaston
According to the poverty statistics in Gaston, males aged 18 to 24 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 13 (39.4%) | 14 (77.8%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 3 (15.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 7 (70.0%) | 2 (33.3%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 12 (100.0%) | 7 (77.8%) |
25 to 34 Years | 29 (87.9%) | 34 (70.8%) |
35 to 44 Years | 57 (100.0%) | 38 (82.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 22 (73.3%) | 21 (80.8%) |
55 to 64 Years | 115 (89.8%) | 40 (100.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 15 (100.0%) | 23 (85.2%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (91.7%) |
Total | 273 (79.1%) | 225 (84.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Gaston
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Gaston show that 6.5% or 8 of the total 123 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 4 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 76 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 39 (90.7%) | 4 (9.3%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
Total | 115 (93.5%) | 8 (6.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Gaston
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (81.8%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (42.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Gaston
The poverty data for Gaston shows that 8 of the married-couple family households (6.5%) and 12 of the single-parent households (27.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 4 (9.3%) | 9 (56.2%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
5 or more Children | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 8 (6.5%) | 12 (27.9%) |
Employment Characteristics in Gaston
Employment by Class of Employer in Gaston
Among the 285 employed individuals in Gaston, private company employees (204 | 71.6%), local government employees (31 | 10.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (20 | 7.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 204 | 71.6% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 12 | 4.2% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 10 | 3.5% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 20 | 7.0% |
Local Government Employees | 31 | 10.9% |
State Government Employees | 5 | 1.8% |
Federal Government Employees | 3 | 1.1% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 285 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Gaston
According to the labor force statistics for Gaston, out of the total population over 16 years of age (501), 59.7% or 299 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.0% or 3 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 82.5% or 85 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 12.0% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 4 (19.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 4 (66.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 15 (33.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 25 (69.4%) | 3 (12.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 85 (82.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 36 (64.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 84 (71.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 20 (39.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 14 (33.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 12 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 299 (59.7%) | 3 (1.0%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Gaston
According to labor force statistics for Gaston, 65.0% of individuals (265) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (408) are in the labor force, with 1.1% or 3 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 94.1% or 48 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.6% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 6 (20.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 116 (70.3%) | 4 (2.6%) |
College / Associate Degree | 95 (58.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 48 (94.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 265 (65.0%) | 4 (1.1%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Gaston
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gaston are Management (95 | 32.1%), Computers, Engineering & Science (23 | 7.8%), Business & Financial (18 | 6.1%), Community & Social Service (15 | 5.1%), and Computers & Mathematics (13 | 4.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gaston, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (91.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (100.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 85 (89.5%) | 10 (10.5%) |
Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 21 (91.3%) | 2 (8.7%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 106 (68.4%) | 49 (31.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 199 (67.2%) | 97 (32.8%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Gaston are , and Cleaning & Maintenance (24 | 8.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 13 (54.2%) | 11 (45.8%) |
Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 13 (54.2%) | 11 (45.8%) |
Total (Overall) | 199 (67.2%) | 97 (32.8%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Gaston are Office & Administration (36 | 12.2%), and Sales & Related (21 | 7.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 14 (66.7%) | 7 (33.3%) |
Office & Administration | 14 (38.9%) | 22 (61.1%) |
Total (Category) | 28 (49.1%) | 29 (50.9%) |
Total (Overall) | 199 (67.2%) | 97 (32.8%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Gaston are Construction & Extraction (18 | 6.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (7 | 2.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (4 | 1.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 29 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 199 (67.2%) | 97 (32.8%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Gaston are Production (26 | 8.8%), and Transportation (5 | 1.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 18 (69.2%) | 8 (30.8%) |
Transportation | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Material Moving | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 23 (74.2%) | 8 (25.8%) |
Total (Overall) | 199 (67.2%) | 97 (32.8%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Gaston
Employment Industries in Gaston
The major employment industries in Gaston include Manufacturing (94 | 31.8%), Retail Trade (38 | 12.8%), Construction (25 | 8.5%), Public Administration (23 | 7.8%), and Administrative & Support (22 | 7.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Gaston
The Gaston industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Public Administration (91.3%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Manufacturing | 90 (95.7%) | 4 (4.3%) |
Wholesale Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Retail Trade | 16 (42.1%) | 22 (57.9%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
Information | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 3 (50.0%) | 3 (50.0%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 14 (70.0%) | 6 (30.0%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 7 (31.8%) | 15 (68.2%) |
Educational Services | 9 (60.0%) | 6 (40.0%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 7 (77.8%) | 2 (22.2%) |
Public Administration | 2 (8.7%) | 21 (91.3%) |
Total | 199 (67.2%) | 97 (32.8%) |
Education in Gaston
School Enrollment in Gaston
The most common levels of schooling among the 96 students in Gaston are elementary school (28 | 29.2%), middle school (22 | 22.9%), and college / undergraduate (22 | 22.9%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 4 | 4.2% |
Kindergarten | 13 | 13.5% |
Elementary School | 28 | 29.2% |
Middle School | 22 | 22.9% |
High School | 7 | 7.3% |
College / Undergraduate | 22 | 22.9% |
Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 96 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Gaston
Out of a total of 96 students who are enrolled in schools in Gaston, 7 (7.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 89 (92.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 1 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 2 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 36 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 26 (89.7%) | 3 (10.3%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 6 (66.7%) | 3 (33.3%) |
35 Years and over | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 89 (92.7%) | 7 (7.3%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Gaston
Communications (14 | 22.6%), liberal arts & history (12 | 19.4%), science & technology (7 | 11.3%), visual & performing arts (6 | 9.7%), and bio, nature & agricultural (5 | 8.1%) are the most common fields of study among 62 individuals in Gaston who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 3 | 4.8% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 5 | 8.1% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 4 | 6.5% |
Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
Social Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Engineering | 5 | 8.1% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 7 | 11.3% |
Business | 3 | 4.8% |
Education | 3 | 4.8% |
Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Liberal Arts & History | 12 | 19.4% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 6 | 9.7% |
Communications | 14 | 22.6% |
Arts & Humanities | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 62 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Gaston
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Gaston
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Gaston are males with 1 vehicle (81, accounting for 42.0%) and females with 1 vehicle (13, making up 88.0%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 6 (3.1%) | 6 (6.5%) |
1 Vehicle | 81 (42.0%) | 13 (14.1%) |
2 Vehicles | 64 (33.2%) | 41 (44.6%) |
3 Vehicles | 35 (18.1%) | 24 (26.1%) |
4 Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 7 (3.6%) | 8 (8.7%) |
Total | 193 (100.0%) | 92 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Gaston
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Gaston are 20 to 24 minutes (84 commuters, 30.2%), 30 to 34 minutes (53 commuters, 19.1%), and 60 to 89 minutes (27 commuters, 9.7%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 16 | 5.8% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 10 | 3.6% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 11 | 4.0% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 22 | 7.9% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 84 | 30.2% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 6 | 2.2% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 53 | 19.1% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 18 | 6.5% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 19 | 6.8% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 27 | 9.7% |
90 or more Minutes | 12 | 4.3% |
Commute Time by Sex in Gaston
The most common commute times in Gaston are 20 to 24 minutes (64 commuters, 34.0%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (20 commuters, 22.2%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 11 (5.9%) | 5 (5.6%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 4 (2.1%) | 6 (6.7%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (12.2%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 8 (4.3%) | 14 (15.6%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 64 (34.0%) | 20 (22.2%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 6 (3.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 34 (18.1%) | 19 (21.1%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 10 (5.3%) | 8 (8.9%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 18 (9.6%) | 1 (1.1%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 27 (14.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 6 (3.2%) | 6 (6.7%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Gaston
The most frequent times of departure to work in Gaston are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (52, 27.7%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (20, 22.2%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 52 (27.7%) | 3 (3.3%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 13 (6.9%) | 7 (7.8%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 17 (9.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 42 (22.3%) | 7 (7.8%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 6 (3.2%) | 10 (11.1%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 14 (7.4%) | 20 (22.2%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 15 (8.0%) | 18 (20.0%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 13 (6.9%) | 3 (3.3%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (12.2%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 4 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (6.7%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 12 (6.4%) | 5 (5.6%) |
Total | 188 (100.0%) | 90 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Gaston
Occupancy by Ownership in Gaston
Of the total 260 dwellings in Gaston, owner-occupied units account for 195 (75.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 65 (25.0%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 195 | 75.0% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 65 | 25.0% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 260 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Gaston
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 83 | 31.9% |
2-Person Household | 100 | 38.5% |
3-Person Household | 26 | 10.0% |
4+ Person Household | 51 | 19.6% |
Total Housing Units | 260 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Gaston
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 65 (78.3%) | 18 (21.7%) |
2-Person Household | 59 (59.0%) | 41 (41.0%) |
3-Person Household | 26 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4+ Person Household | 45 (88.2%) | 6 (11.8%) |
Total Housing Units | 195 (75.0%) | 65 (25.0%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Gaston
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 18 (90.0%) | 2 (10.0%) |
High School Diploma | 74 (76.3%) | 23 (23.7%) |
College/Associate Degree | 68 (68.0%) | 32 (32.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 35 (81.4%) | 8 (18.6%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Gaston
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 40 | 15.4% |
35 to 44 Years | 56 | 21.5% |
45 to 54 Years | 12 | 4.6% |
55 to 64 Years | 124 | 47.7% |
65 to 74 Years | 14 | 5.4% |
75 to 84 Years | 14 | 5.4% |
85 Years and Over | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 260 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Gaston
Median Income by Occupancy in Gaston
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 195 (75.0%) | $110,625 |
Renter-Occupied | 65 (25.0%) | $69,375 |
Average | 260 (100.0%) | $91,000 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Gaston
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (13.9%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 4 (2.1%) | 7 (10.8%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2 (1.0%) | 5 (7.7%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 12 (6.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 5 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 11 (5.6%) | 3 (4.6%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 23 (11.8%) | 14 (21.5%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 35 (17.9%) | 3 (4.6%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 88 (45.1%) | 18 (27.7%) |
$150,000 or more | 15 (7.7%) | 6 (9.2%) |
Total | 195 (100.0%) | 65 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Gaston
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$300 to $499 | 56 (28.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$500 to $799 | 18 (9.2%) | 13 (20.0%) |
$800 to $999 | 21 (10.8%) | 3 (4.6%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 15 (7.7%) | 12 (18.5%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 43 (22.1%) | 20 (30.8%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 25 (12.8%) | 12 (18.5%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 4 (2.1%) | 3 (4.6%) |
$3,000 or more | 13 (6.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 195 (100.0%) | 65 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Gaston
Housing Structures in Gaston
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 209 | 80.4% |
Single Unit, Attached | 3 | 1.1% |
2 Unit Apartments | 12 | 4.6% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 5 | 1.9% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 7 | 2.7% |
10 or more Apartments | 6 | 2.3% |
Mobile Home / Other | 18 | 6.9% |
Total | 260 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Gaston
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 174 (83.3%) | 35 (16.8%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 195 (75.0%) | 65 (25.0%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Gaston
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 1 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 4 (2.1%) | 20 (30.8%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 58 (29.7%) | 33 (50.8%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 68 (34.9%) | 4 (6.1%) |
8 or more Rooms | 64 (32.8%) | 8 (12.3%) |
Total | 195 (100.0%) | 65 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Gaston
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 7 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 55 (28.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Electricity | 88 (45.1%) | 65 (100.0%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 45 (23.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 195 (100.0%) | 65 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Gaston
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (20.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 83 (42.6%) | 25 (38.5%) |
2 Vehicles | 55 (28.2%) | 8 (12.3%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 57 (29.2%) | 19 (29.2%) |
Total | 195 (100.0%) | 65 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Gaston
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Gaston
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 74 | 121 |
Median Property Value | - | - |
Median Household Income | $130,612 | $15 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $386 | $13 |
Real Estate Taxes | $2,556 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Gaston
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 18 (24.3%) | 38 (31.4%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 7 (9.5%) | 72 (59.5%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (6.6%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (2.5%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 49 (66.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 74 (100.0%) | 121 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Gaston
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 2 (2.7%) | 4 (3.3%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 3 (4.1%) | 12 (9.9%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (1.7%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 16 (21.6%) | 11 (9.1%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2 (2.7%) | 7 (5.8%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 51 (68.9%) | 33 (27.3%) |
$150,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 37 (30.6%) |
Total | 74 (100.0%) | 121 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Gaston
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 0 (0.0%) | 84,659 (69,966.1%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 4 (5.4%) | 11 (9.1%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 2 (2.7%) | 26 (21.5%) |
4.0x or more | 68 (91.9%) | 16 (13.2%) |
Total | 74 (100.0%) | 121 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Gaston
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 2 (2.7%) | 3 (2.5%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 22 (29.7%) | 31 (25.6%) |
Total | 74 (100.0%) | 121 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Gaston
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gaston
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 53 (93.0%) | 4 (7.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 73 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
26 to 34 Years | 64 (95.5%) | 3 (4.5%) |
35 to 44 Years | 101 (98.1%) | 2 (1.9%) |
45 to 54 Years | 56 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 113 (67.3%) | 55 (32.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 42 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 24 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 553 (89.6%) | 64 (10.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Gaston
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 53 (93.0%) | 4 (7.0%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 73 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Gaston
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 78 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 74 (94.9%) | 4 (5.1%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 83 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 105 (97.2%) | 3 (2.8%) |
$100,000 and over | 213 (78.9%) | 57 (21.1%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gaston
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 23 (40.4%) | 32 (56.1%) |
6 to 18 Years | 25 (34.3%) | 54 (74.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 12 (44.4%) | 18 (66.7%) |
25 to 34 Years | 13 (19.4%) | 54 (80.6%) |
35 to 44 Years | 13 (12.6%) | 92 (89.3%) |
45 to 54 Years | 13 (23.2%) | 47 (83.9%) |
55 to 64 Years | 45 (26.8%) | 70 (41.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 42 (100.0%) | 33 (78.6%) |
75 Years and over | 24 (100.0%) | 22 (91.7%) |
Total | 210 (34.0%) | 422 (68.4%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Gaston
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 6 (16.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 2 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 26 (12.1%) | 26 (23.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 4 (26.7%) | 3 (11.1%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (50.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Gaston
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 6 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 4 (26.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (50.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 8 (3.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (41.7%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 6 (16.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 2 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 12 (5.6%) | 11 (9.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (11.1%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (41.7%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 23 (10.7%) | 18 (16.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 2 (13.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (41.7%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 3 (8.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 11 (5.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Gaston
Computing Device Access in Gaston
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 210 | 80.8% |
Smartphone | 239 | 91.9% |
Tablet | 200 | 76.9% |
No Computing Device | 8 | 3.1% |
Total | 260 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Gaston
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 214 | 82.3% |
Cellular Data Only | 24 | 9.2% |
Satellite Internet | 7 | 2.7% |
No Internet | 15 | 5.8% |
Total | 260 | 100.0% |
Gaston Summary
Gaston, Oregon is a small unincorporated community located in Washington County, Oregon. It is situated in the Tualatin Valley, approximately 20 miles west of Portland. The population of Gaston was estimated to be 1,845 in 2019.
History
Gaston was founded in 1876 by William Gaston, a pioneer who had traveled to Oregon from Missouri. He purchased land in the area and built a sawmill, which became the center of the community. The town was named after him.
In the late 19th century, Gaston was a thriving agricultural community, with many farms and orchards. The town also had a post office, a school, a church, and a general store.
In the early 20th century, Gaston began to decline as the timber industry moved away from the area. The town was nearly abandoned by the 1950s, but it was revived in the 1970s when the Oregon Department of Transportation began to build a freeway through the area.
Geography
Gaston is located in the Tualatin Valley, approximately 20 miles west of Portland. The town is situated on the banks of the Tualatin River, which flows through the area. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.
The climate in Gaston is mild and temperate, with warm summers and cool winters. The average annual temperature is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
Economy
Gaston’s economy is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms and orchards, which produce a variety of fruits and vegetables. The town also has a few small businesses, including a gas station, a restaurant, and a grocery store.
Demographics
Gaston is a predominantly white community, with a population that is 94.3% white and 5.7% other. The median household income is $50,000, and the median home value is $250,000.
The town has a low crime rate and a high quality of life. The town is served by the Gaston School District, which includes two elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school.
Conclusion
Gaston, Oregon is a small unincorporated community located in Washington County, Oregon. It is situated in the Tualatin Valley, approximately 20 miles west of Portland. The population of Gaston was estimated to be 1,845 in 2019. The town was founded in 1876 by William Gaston, a pioneer who had traveled to Oregon from Missouri. Gaston’s economy is largely based on agriculture, and the town is home to several farms and orchards. The town is predominantly white, with a population that is 94.3% white and 5.7% other. The median household income is $50,000, and the median home value is $250,000. Gaston has a low crime rate and a high quality of life.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Gaston?
Total Population of Gaston is 617.
What is the Total Male Population of Gaston?
Total Male Population of Gaston is 345.
What is the Total Female Population of Gaston?
Total Female Population of Gaston is 272.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Gaston?
There are 126.84 Males per 100 Females in Gaston.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Gaston?
There are 78.84 Females per 100 Males in Gaston.
What is the Median Population Age in Gaston?
Median Population Age in Gaston is 41.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Gaston
Average Family Size in Gaston is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Gaston
Average Household Size in Gaston is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Gaston?
Per Capita income in Gaston is $45,738.
What is the Median Family Income in Gaston?
Median Family Income in Gaston is $82,000.
What is the Median Household income in Gaston?
Median Household Income in Gaston is $91,000.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Gaston?
Income or Wage Gap in Gaston is 56.5%.
Women in Gaston earn 43.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Gaston?
Inequality or Gini Index in Gaston is 0.37.
How Large is the Labor Force in Gaston?
There are 299 People in the Labor Forcein in Gaston.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Gaston?
59.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Gaston.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Gaston?
Unemployment Rate in Gaston is 1.0%.