Gaastra, MI

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Gaastra Overview

268
TOTAL POPULATION
120
MALE POPULATION
148
FEMALE POPULATION
81.08
MALES / 100 FEMALES
123.33
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$23,432
PER CAPITA INCOME
$57,917
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$55,000
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
15.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
84.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.31
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
111
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
54.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Gaastra Zip Codes

Gaastra Area Codes

Race in Gaastra

The most populous races in Gaastra are White / Caucasian (227 | 84.7%), Hispanic or Latino (16 | 6.0%), and Two or more Races (14 | 5.2%).
Race in Gaastra
Race# Population% Population
Asian51.9%
Black / African American103.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino166.0%
Native / Alaskan124.5%
White / Caucasian22784.7%
Two or more Races145.2%
Some other Race00.0%
Total268100.0%

Ancestry in Gaastra

The most populous ancestries reported in Gaastra are Polish (63 | 23.5%), German (42 | 15.7%), Finnish (26 | 9.7%), Swedish (25 | 9.3%), and Irish (23 | 8.6%), together accounting for 66.8% of all Gaastra residents.
Ancestry in Gaastra
Ancestry# Population% Population
American166.0%
Austrian20.7%
Belgian41.5%
Crow10.4%
Czech10.4%
Czechoslovakian31.1%
Danish62.2%
Dutch72.6%
Eastern European10.4%
English103.7%
Finnish269.7%
French51.9%
French Canadian176.3%
German4215.7%
Irish238.6%
Italian176.3%
Korean114.1%
Mexican103.7%
Mexican American Indian124.5%
Norwegian93.4%
Polish6323.5%
Russian20.7%
Scotch-Irish10.4%
Scottish83.0%
Spanish62.2%
Swedish259.3%
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Immigrants in Gaastra

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Gaastra came from Asia (5 | 1.9%), Philippines (5 | 1.9%), and South Eastern Asia (5 | 1.9%), together accounting for 5.6% of all Gaastra residents.
Immigrants in Gaastra
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia51.9%
Philippines51.9%
South Eastern Asia51.9%
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Sex and Age in Gaastra

Sex and Age in Gaastra

The most populous age groups in Gaastra are 5 to 9 Years (15 | 12.5%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (16 | 10.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Gaastra
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years13 (10.8%)6 (4.1%)
5 to 9 Years15 (12.5%)9 (6.1%)
10 to 14 Years3 (2.5%)12 (8.1%)
15 to 19 Years10 (8.3%)12 (8.1%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)7 (4.7%)
25 to 29 Years6 (5.0%)9 (6.1%)
30 to 34 Years3 (2.5%)5 (3.4%)
35 to 39 Years7 (5.8%)10 (6.8%)
40 to 44 Years10 (8.3%)5 (3.4%)
45 to 49 Years3 (2.5%)5 (3.4%)
50 to 54 Years7 (5.8%)14 (9.5%)
55 to 59 Years7 (5.8%)8 (5.4%)
60 to 64 Years15 (12.5%)16 (10.8%)
65 to 69 Years10 (8.3%)10 (6.8%)
70 to 74 Years2 (1.7%)6 (4.1%)
75 to 79 Years4 (3.3%)6 (4.1%)
80 to 84 Years4 (3.3%)2 (1.3%)
85 Years and over1 (0.8%)6 (4.1%)
Total120 (100.0%)148 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Gaastra

Median Family Size in Gaastra

The median family size in Gaastra is 3.22 persons per family, with single male/father families (4 | 6.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.5 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (50 | 74.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.86 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Gaastra
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple50 (74.6%)2.86
Single Male/Father4 (6.0%)4.50
Single Female/Mother13 (19.4%)4.23
Total Families67 (100.0%)3.22

Median Household Size in Gaastra

The median household size in Gaastra is 2.79 persons per household, with single male/father households (4 | 4.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.5 persons per household. non-family households (29 | 30.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.03 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Gaastra
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple50 (52.1%)3.04
Single Male/Father4 (4.2%)5.50
Single Female/Mother13 (13.5%)4.92
Non-family29 (30.2%)1.03
Total Households96 (100.0%)2.79

Household Size by Marriage Status in Gaastra

Out of a total of 96 households in Gaastra, 67 (69.8%) are family households, while 29 (30.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 27, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 27.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Gaastra
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-27 (28.1%)
2-Person Households27 (28.1%)2 (2.1%)
3-Person Households22 (22.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households10 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households6 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households2 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total67 (69.8%)29 (30.2%)

Female Fertility in Gaastra

Fertility by Age in Gaastra

Average fertility rate in Gaastra is 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 143.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Gaastra
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)143.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)48.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Gaastra

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Gaastra
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Gaastra

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Gaastra
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma3 (100.0%)136.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)48.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Gaastra

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Gaastra
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)

Income in Gaastra

Income Overview in Gaastra

Per Capita Income in Gaastra is $23,432, while median incomes of families and households are $57,917 and $55,000 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income268$23,432
Median Family Income67$57,917
Mean Family Income67$67,291
Median Household Income96$55,000
Mean Household Income96$60,127
Income Deficit67$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)26815.09%
Wage / Income Gap ($)26884.91¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2680.31

Earnings by Sex in Gaastra

Average Earnings in Gaastra are $30,938, $35,625 for men and $30,250 for women, a difference of 15.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Gaastra
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male51 (45.1%)$35,625
Female62 (54.9%)$30,250
Total113 (100.0%)$30,938

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Gaastra

The most common earnings brackets in Gaastra are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (8 | 15.7%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (11 | 17.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Gaastra
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less4 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9993 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)2 (3.2%)
$7,500 to $9,9991 (2.0%)4 (6.5%)
$10,000 to $12,4992 (3.9%)7 (11.3%)
$12,500 to $14,9991 (2.0%)7 (11.3%)
$15,000 to $17,4991 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9993 (5.9%)2 (3.2%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)3 (4.8%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)3 (4.8%)
$25,000 to $29,9997 (13.7%)2 (3.2%)
$30,000 to $34,9992 (3.9%)11 (17.7%)
$35,000 to $39,9996 (11.8%)6 (9.7%)
$40,000 to $44,9996 (11.8%)4 (6.5%)
$45,000 to $49,9993 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9992 (3.9%)2 (3.2%)
$55,000 to $64,9998 (15.7%)4 (6.5%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)3 (4.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+2 (3.9%)2 (3.2%)
Total51 (100.0%)62 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Gaastra

Average earnings in Gaastra are $36,458 for men and $30,875 for women, a difference of 15.3%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $51,250, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $35,417. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $38,750, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $30,000.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Gaastra
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$35,417$30,000
College or Associate's Degree$42,813$38,750
Bachelor's Degree$51,250$0
Graduate Degree--
Total$36,458$30,875

Family Income in Gaastra

Family Income Brackets in Gaastra

According to the Gaastra family income data, there are 18 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Gaastra
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99969.0%
$25,000 to $34,99969.0%
$35,000 to $49,9991420.9%
$50,000 to $74,9991826.9%
$75,000 to $99,9991522.4%
$100,000 to $149,99934.5%
$150,000 to $199,99957.5%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Gaastra

3-person families (22 | 32.8%) account for the highest median family income in Gaastra with $81,875 per family, while 3-person families (22 | 32.8%) have the highest median income of $27,292 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Gaastra
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families30 (44.8%)$48,333
3-Person Families22 (32.8%)$81,875
4-Person Families10 (14.9%)$46,250
5-Person Families5 (7.5%)$63,750
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total67 (100.0%)$57,917

Family Income by Number of Earners in Gaastra

Family Income by Number of Earners in Gaastra
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners17 (25.4%)$36,750
1 Earner18 (26.9%)$55,833
2 Earners29 (43.3%)$69,375
3+ Earners3 (4.5%)$0
Total67 (100.0%)$57,917

Household Income in Gaastra

Household Income Brackets in Gaastra

With 28 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Gaastra, accounting for 29.2% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Gaastra
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,9991919.8%
$25,000 to $34,99944.2%
$35,000 to $49,9992121.9%
$50,000 to $74,9992829.2%
$75,000 to $99,9991515.6%
$100,000 to $149,99944.2%
$150,000 to $199,99955.2%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Gaastra

The median household income in Gaastra is $55,000, with the highest median household income of $56,250 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 26 households (27.1%) 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 3 households (3.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Gaastra
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years3 (3.1%)$0
25 to 44 Years26 (27.1%)$56,250
45 to 64 Years30 (31.2%)$55,000
65+ Years37 (38.5%)$55,625
Total96 (100.0%)$55,000

Poverty in Gaastra

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Gaastra

With 7.5% poverty level for males and 7.4% for females among the residents of Gaastra, 18 to 24 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 1 males (50.0%) and 4 females (44.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Gaastra
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years1 (50.0%)4 (44.4%)
25 to 34 Years3 (33.3%)2 (14.3%)
35 to 44 Years1 (5.9%)1 (6.7%)
45 to 54 Years1 (10.0%)3 (15.8%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (16.7%)1 (6.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (7.5%)11 (7.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Gaastra

According to the poverty statistics in Gaastra, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Gaastra
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years4 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years10 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years3 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years8 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years1 (50.0%)5 (55.6%)
25 to 34 Years6 (66.7%)12 (85.7%)
35 to 44 Years16 (94.1%)14 (93.3%)
45 to 54 Years9 (90.0%)16 (84.2%)
55 to 64 Years22 (100.0%)24 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years10 (83.3%)15 (93.8%)
75 Years and over9 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total98 (92.4%)137 (92.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Gaastra

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Gaastra show that 6.0% or 3 of the total 50 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 10.0%, comprising of 3 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Gaastra
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children27 (90.0%)3 (10.0%)
1 or 2 Children16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (94.0%)3 (6.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Gaastra

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Gaastra
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Gaastra

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Gaastra
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children3 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Gaastra

Employment by Class of Employer in Gaastra

Among the 104 employed individuals in Gaastra, private company employees (74 | 71.2%), not-for-profit organizations (18 | 17.3%), and local government employees (9 | 8.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Gaastra
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees7471.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)11.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations1817.3%
Local Government Employees98.6%
State Government Employees11.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers11.0%
Total104100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Gaastra

According to the labor force statistics for Gaastra, out of the total population over 16 years of age (203), 54.7% or 111 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.3% or 7 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 8 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 25.0% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Gaastra
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years2 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years3 (42.9%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years14 (93.3%)1 (7.1%)
30 to 34 Years8 (100.0%)2 (25.0%)
35 to 44 Years29 (90.6%)4 (13.8%)
45 to 54 Years21 (72.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years13 (86.7%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years10 (32.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (28.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total111 (54.7%)7 (6.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Gaastra

According to labor force statistics for Gaastra, 73.1% of individuals (95) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (130) are in the labor force, with 7.4% or 7 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 16 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 50.0% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Gaastra
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School4 (66.7%)3 (50.0%)
High School Diploma36 (65.5%)2 (2.8%)
College / Associate Degree39 (75.0%)5 (10.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher16 (94.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total95 (73.1%)10 (7.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Gaastra

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gaastra are Community & Social Service (15 | 14.4%), Education, Arts & Media (8 | 7.7%), Education Instruction & Library (7 | 6.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (3 | 2.9%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (3 | 2.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Gaastra

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gaastra, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (66.7%), Life, Physical & Social Science (66.7%), and Management (50.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Community & Social Service (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Gaastra
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1 (50.0%)1 (50.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science2 (66.7%)1 (33.3%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science2 (66.7%)1 (33.3%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total (Category)3 (12.5%)21 (87.5%)
Total (Overall)45 (43.3%)59 (56.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Gaastra are Personal Care & Service (11 | 10.6%), Healthcare Support (3 | 2.9%), Food Preparation & Serving (3 | 2.9%), Security & Protection (2 | 1.9%), and Firefighting & Prevention (2 | 1.9%).
Services Occupations in Gaastra

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Gaastra, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Gaastra
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Security & Protection2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Total (Category)5 (23.8%)16 (76.2%)
Total (Overall)45 (43.3%)59 (56.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Gaastra are Sales & Related (14 | 13.5%), and Office & Administration (11 | 10.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Gaastra

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Gaastra
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related6 (42.9%)8 (57.1%)
Office & Administration2 (18.2%)9 (81.8%)
Total (Category)8 (32.0%)17 (68.0%)
Total (Overall)45 (43.3%)59 (56.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Gaastra are Construction & Extraction (14 | 13.5%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (4 | 3.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Gaastra

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Gaastra
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)45 (43.3%)59 (56.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Gaastra are Material Moving (7 | 6.7%), Production (5 | 4.8%), and Transportation (4 | 3.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Gaastra

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Gaastra
OccupationMaleFemale
Production2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Transportation4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Total (Category)11 (68.8%)5 (31.2%)
Total (Overall)45 (43.3%)59 (56.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Gaastra

Employment Industries in Gaastra

The major employment industries in Gaastra include Health Care & Social Assistance (20 | 19.2%), Construction (16 | 15.4%), Retail Trade (16 | 15.4%), Manufacturing (6 | 5.8%), and Finance & Insurance (6 | 5.8%).
Employment Industries in Gaastra

Employment Industries by Sex in Gaastra

The Gaastra industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Educational Services (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Gaastra
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction15 (93.8%)1 (6.2%)
Manufacturing4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Retail Trade8 (50.0%)8 (50.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance2 (33.3%)4 (66.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)
Public Administration1 (50.0%)1 (50.0%)
Total45 (43.3%)59 (56.7%)

Education in Gaastra

School Enrollment in Gaastra

The most common levels of schooling among the 69 students in Gaastra are elementary school (21 | 30.4%), high school (19 | 27.5%), and middle school (15 | 21.7%).
School Enrollment in Gaastra
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1014.5%
Kindergarten34.3%
Elementary School2130.4%
Middle School1521.7%
High School1927.5%
College / Undergraduate11.5%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total69100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Gaastra

Out of a total of 69 students who are enrolled in schools in Gaastra, 24 (34.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 45 (65.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 9 (90.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 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.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Gaastra
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds1 (10.0%)9 (90.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old19 (79.2%)5 (20.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds11 (73.3%)4 (26.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds12 (66.7%)6 (33.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total45 (65.2%)24 (34.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Gaastra

Social sciences (6 | 21.4%), education (6 | 21.4%), business (4 | 14.3%), bio, nature & agricultural (3 | 10.7%), and engineering (2 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 28 individuals in Gaastra who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Gaastra
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural310.7%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences621.4%
Engineering27.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies13.6%
Science & Technology27.1%
Business414.3%
Education621.4%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History27.1%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities27.1%
Total28100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Gaastra

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Gaastra

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Gaastra are males with 3 vehicles (16, accounting for 35.6%) and females with 3 vehicles (23, making up 27.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Gaastra
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle10 (22.2%)12 (20.3%)
2 Vehicles15 (33.3%)23 (39.0%)
3 Vehicles16 (35.6%)23 (39.0%)
4 Vehicles2 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles2 (4.4%)1 (1.7%)
Total45 (100.0%)59 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Gaastra

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Gaastra are 10 to 14 minutes (31 commuters, 30.4%), 5 to 9 minutes (29 commuters, 28.4%), and 15 to 19 minutes (16 commuters, 15.7%).
Commute Time in Gaastra
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes2928.4%
10 to 14 Minutes3130.4%
15 to 19 Minutes1615.7%
20 to 24 Minutes65.9%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes11.0%
35 to 39 Minutes32.9%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes76.9%
60 to 89 Minutes32.9%
90 or more Minutes65.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Gaastra

The most common commute times in Gaastra are 5 to 9 minutes (16 commuters, 35.6%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (28 commuters, 49.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Gaastra
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes16 (35.6%)13 (22.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes3 (6.7%)28 (49.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes7 (15.6%)9 (15.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes2 (4.4%)4 (7.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes1 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes3 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes6 (13.3%)1 (1.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes1 (2.2%)2 (3.5%)
90 or more Minutes6 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Gaastra

The most frequent times of departure to work in Gaastra are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (12, 26.7%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (16, 28.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Gaastra
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM7 (15.6%)5 (8.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM6 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM1 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM5 (11.1%)2 (3.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM3 (6.7%)2 (3.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM12 (26.7%)9 (15.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM3 (6.7%)7 (12.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM6 (13.3%)16 (28.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)9 (15.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (5.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM2 (4.4%)1 (1.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)3 (5.3%)
Total45 (100.0%)57 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Gaastra

Occupancy by Ownership in Gaastra

Of the total 96 dwellings in Gaastra, owner-occupied units account for 90 (93.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 6 (6.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Gaastra
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units9093.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units66.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units96100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Gaastra

Occupancy by Household Size in Gaastra
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household2728.1%
2-Person Household2930.2%
3-Person Household2222.9%
4+ Person Household1818.8%
Total Housing Units96100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Gaastra

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Gaastra
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household27 (93.1%)2 (6.9%)
3-Person Household22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household14 (77.8%)4 (22.2%)
Total Housing Units90 (93.8%)6 (6.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Gaastra

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Gaastra
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree29 (85.3%)5 (14.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher21 (95.5%)1 (4.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Gaastra

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Gaastra
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1010.4%
35 to 44 Years1919.8%
45 to 54 Years1212.5%
55 to 64 Years1818.8%
65 to 74 Years1818.8%
75 to 84 Years1212.5%
85 Years and Over77.3%
Total96100.0%

Housing Finances in Gaastra

Median Income by Occupancy in Gaastra

Median Income by Occupancy in Gaastra
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied90 (93.8%)$56,000
Renter-Occupied6 (6.2%)$46,250
Average96 (100.0%)$55,000

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Gaastra

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Gaastra
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9997 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99912 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9994 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99916 (17.8%)5 (83.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99927 (30.0%)1 (16.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99915 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9994 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more5 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total90 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Gaastra

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Gaastra
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3003 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49927 (30.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79924 (26.7%)1 (16.7%)
$800 to $99920 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49912 (13.3%)4 (66.7%)
$1,500 to $1,9991 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4993 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total90 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Gaastra

Housing Structures in Gaastra

Housing Structures in Gaastra
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached9093.8%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments11.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other55.2%
Total96100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Gaastra

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Gaastra
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached85 (94.4%)5 (5.6%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other4 (80.0%)1 (20.0%)
Total90 (93.8%)6 (6.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Gaastra

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Gaastra
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms1 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms30 (33.3%)5 (83.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms36 (40.0%)1 (16.7%)
8 or more Rooms23 (25.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total90 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Gaastra

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Gaastra
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas72 (80.0%)6 (100.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas6 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity2 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene2 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels8 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total90 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Gaastra

Household Vehicle Usage in Gaastra
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle6 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle30 (33.3%)1 (16.7%)
2 Vehicles32 (35.6%)5 (83.3%)
3 or more Vehicles22 (24.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total90 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Gaastra

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Gaastra

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units4941
Median Property Value$57,900$62,800
Median Household Income$53,125$5
Monthly Housing Costs$477$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,096$1

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Gaastra

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Gaastra
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00019 (38.8%)16 (39.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99916 (32.7%)18 (43.9%)
$100,000 to $299,99911 (22.5%)5 (12.2%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)2 (4.9%)
$500,000 to $749,9993 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total49 (100.0%)41 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Gaastra

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Gaastra
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99910 (20.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9993 (6.1%)9 (22.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9999 (18.4%)1 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99923 (46.9%)7 (17.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9992 (4.1%)4 (9.8%)
$100,000 to $149,9992 (4.1%)13 (31.7%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)2 (4.9%)
Total49 (100.0%)41 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Gaastra

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Gaastra
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x31 (63.3%)68,750 (167,682.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x8 (16.3%)37 (90.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x3 (6.1%)1 (2.4%)
4.0x or more7 (14.3%)2 (4.9%)
Total49 (100.0%)41 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Gaastra

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Gaastra
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80018 (36.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49916 (32.7%)9 (22.0%)
$800 to $1,49913 (26.5%)16 (39.0%)
Total49 (100.0%)41 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Gaastra

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gaastra

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gaastra
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years55 (94.8%)3 (5.2%)
19 to 25 Years12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years20 (95.2%)1 (4.8%)
35 to 44 Years30 (93.8%)2 (6.2%)
45 to 54 Years17 (58.6%)12 (41.4%)
55 to 64 Years39 (84.8%)7 (15.2%)
65 to 74 Years28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total243 (90.7%)25 (9.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Gaastra

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Gaastra
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen55 (94.8%)3 (5.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Gaastra

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Gaastra
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00034 (94.4%)2 (5.6%)
$25,000 to $49,99962 (96.9%)2 (3.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99964 (91.4%)6 (8.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99957 (79.2%)15 (20.8%)
$100,000 and over26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gaastra

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gaastra
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 615 (78.9%)4 (21.0%)
6 to 18 Years13 (22.4%)43 (74.1%)
19 to 25 Years9 (75.0%)3 (25.0%)
25 to 34 Years10 (47.6%)10 (47.6%)
35 to 44 Years4 (12.5%)26 (81.2%)
45 to 54 Years7 (24.1%)10 (34.5%)
55 to 64 Years5 (10.9%)37 (80.4%)
65 to 74 Years26 (92.9%)20 (71.4%)
75 Years and over23 (100.0%)21 (91.3%)
Total112 (41.8%)174 (64.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Gaastra

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Gaastra
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (18.2%)4 (17.4%)
35 to 64 Years7 (14.3%)3 (5.2%)
65 to 74 Years5 (41.7%)9 (56.2%)
75 Years and over4 (44.4%)6 (42.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Gaastra

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Gaastra: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (41.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (44.4%)2 (14.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Gaastra: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (14.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Gaastra: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (18.2%)4 (17.4%)
35 to 64 Years1 (2.0%)1 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)4 (25.0%)
75 Years and over1 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Gaastra: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (18.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (14.3%)1 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years2 (16.7%)9 (56.2%)
75 Years and over2 (22.2%)6 (42.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Gaastra: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (17.4%)
35 to 64 Years7 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)4 (25.0%)
75 Years and over1 (11.1%)2 (14.3%)

Technology Access in Gaastra

Computing Device Access in Gaastra

Computing Device Access in Gaastra
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop7275.0%
Smartphone7780.2%
Tablet5557.3%
No Computing Device99.4%
Total96100.0%

Internet Access in Gaastra

Internet Access in Gaastra
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home5658.3%
Cellular Data Only1212.5%
Satellite Internet2627.1%
No Internet1313.5%
Total96100.0%

Gaastra Summary

Gaastra, Michigan is a small town located in Iron County in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is situated on the banks of the Menominee River, which is the border between Michigan and Wisconsin. The town was founded in 1883 by Dutch immigrants who named it after their hometown of Gaastra, Netherlands. The population of Gaastra was 1,072 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Gaastra is located at 46°25'17" North, 88°45'45" West (46.4214, -88.7625). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all land.
The town is situated on the banks of the Menominee River, which is the border between Michigan and Wisconsin. The river is a major source of recreation for the town, with fishing, boating, and swimming being popular activities.

Economy

The economy of Gaastra is largely based on tourism and the timber industry. The town is home to several tourist attractions, including the Iron County Historical Museum, the Iron County Courthouse, and the Iron County Fairgrounds. The town also has several restaurants, bars, and shops.
The timber industry is a major employer in the town, with several sawmills and logging companies located in the area. The timber industry provides jobs for many of the town's residents.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 1,072 people, 441 households, and 287 families residing in the town. The population density was 890.2 people per square mile (344.3/km2). There were 486 housing units at an average density of 405.8 per square mile (156.7/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
There were 441 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.7% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 3.02.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $37,500. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,945. About 10.2% of families and 13.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.7% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Gaastra?
Total Population of Gaastra is 268.
What is the Total Male Population of Gaastra?
Total Male Population of Gaastra is 120.
What is the Total Female Population of Gaastra?
Total Female Population of Gaastra is 148.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Gaastra?
There are 81.08 Males per 100 Females in Gaastra.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Gaastra?
There are 123.33 Females per 100 Males in Gaastra.
What is the Median Population Age in Gaastra?
Median Population Age in Gaastra is 41.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Gaastra
Average Family Size in Gaastra is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Gaastra
Average Household Size in Gaastra is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Gaastra?
Per Capita income in Gaastra is $23,432.
What is the Median Family Income in Gaastra?
Median Family Income in Gaastra is $57,917.
What is the Median Household income in Gaastra?
Median Household Income in Gaastra is $55,000.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Gaastra?
Income or Wage Gap in Gaastra is 15.1%.
Women in Gaastra earn 84.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Gaastra?
Inequality or Gini Index in Gaastra is 0.31.
How Large is the Labor Force in Gaastra?
There are 111 People in the Labor Forcein in Gaastra.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Gaastra?
54.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Gaastra.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Gaastra?
Unemployment Rate in Gaastra is 6.3%.