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Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Gaston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 79,234 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 7,301 | 9.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5,288 | 6.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 10,661 | 13.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9,383 | 11.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12,261 | 15.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14,612 | 18.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8,559 | 10.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 7,335 | 9.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,980 | 2.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 1,854 | 2.3% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 43,220 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 58,068 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Gaston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 55,251 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 3,287 | 5.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2,168 | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6,075 | 11.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6,055 | 11.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8,561 | 15.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 11,558 | 20.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7,444 | 13.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,566 | 11.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,802 | 3.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 1,735 | 3.1% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 52,484 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 67,502 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Gaston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 22,929 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Gaston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 27,473 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 42,328 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 33,272 | 0% |
Employment Status in Gaston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 162,997 | 100% |
| In labor force | 104,892 | 64.4% |
| Civilian labor force | 104,823 | 64.3% |
| Employed | 91,230 | 56.0% |
| Unemployed | 13,593 | 8.3% |
| Armed Forces | 69 | 0.0% |
| Not in labor force | 58,105 | 35.6% |
| Civilian labor force | 104,823 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 13.0% |
| Females 16 years and over | 85,352 | 100% |
| In labor force | 50,587 | 59.3% |
| Civilian labor force | 50,582 | 59.3% |
| Employed | 44,175 | 51.8% |
| Own children under 6 years | 15,132 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 11,017 | 72.8% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 31,032 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 23,428 | 75.5% |
Commuting To Work in Gaston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 89,044 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 76,118 | 85.5% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 8,794 | 9.9% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 538 | 0.6% |
| Walked | 683 | 0.8% |
| Other means | 630 | 0.7% |
| Worked at home | 2,281 | 2.6% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 25 | 0% |
Occupation in Gaston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 91,230 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 26,518 | 29.1% |
| Service occupations | 15,056 | 16.5% |
| Sales and office occupations | 23,406 | 25.7% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 9,401 | 10.3% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 16,849 | 18.5% |
Industry in Gaston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 91,230 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 402 | 0.4% |
| Construction | 6,401 | 7.0% |
| Manufacturing | 16,031 | 17.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 3,260 | 3.6% |
| Retail trade | 10,726 | 11.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5,914 | 6.5% |
| Information | 1,521 | 1.7% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 5,384 | 5.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 7,240 | 7.9% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 18,036 | 19.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 7,980 | 8.7% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5,152 | 5.6% |
| Public administration | 3,183 | 3.5% |
Class of Worker in Gaston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 91,230 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 76,792 | 84.2% |
| Government workers | 10,225 | 11.2% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 4,161 | 4.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 52 | 0.1% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Gaston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 60,642 | 76.5% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 60,041 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 23,777 | 30.0% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 16,710 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 12,960 | 16.4% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 17,685 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 4,081 | 5.2% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 9,021 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 1,586 | 2.0% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 4,208 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 12,559 | 15.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 23,983 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 23,749 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 34,098 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Gaston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 204,124 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 168,448 | 82.5% |
| With private health insurance | 125,721 | 61.6% |
| With public coverage | 65,314 | 32.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 35,676 | 17.5% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 49,208 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4,870 | 9.9% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 128,555 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 99,163 | 100% |
| Employed: | 86,351 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 69,482 | 80.5% |
| With private health insurance | 66,420 | 76.9% |
| With public coverage | 4,942 | 5.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 16,869 | 19.5% |
| Unemployed: | 12,812 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 5,886 | 45.9% |
| With private health insurance | 3,475 | 27.1% |
| With public coverage | 2,652 | 20.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 6,926 | 54.1% |
| Not in labor force: | 29,392 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 22,548 | 76.7% |
| With private health insurance | 12,739 | 43.3% |
| With public coverage | 12,333 | 42.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 6,844 | 23.3% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Gaston County
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 13.1% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 21.7% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 24.2% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 6.2% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 9.4% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 9.9% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 33.2% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 44.9% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 55.0% |
| All people | 0 | 17.0% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 24.5% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 24.2% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 30.9% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 21.7% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 14.6% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 15.2% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 11.5% |
| People in families | 0 | 14.5% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 30.1% |