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Language Spoken At Home in Gaston Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,432 | 100% |
| English only | 1,303 | 91.0% |
| Language other than English | 129 | 9.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 82 | 5.7% |
| Spanish | 120 | 8.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 82 | 5.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 5 | 0.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 4 | 0.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Gaston Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,566 | 100% |
| American | 116 | 7.4% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 0 | 0.0% |
| English | 124 | 7.9% |
| French (except Basque) | 21 | 1.3% |
| French Canadian | 5 | 0.3% |
| German | 197 | 12.6% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 4 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 190 | 12.1% |
| Italian | 15 | 1.0% |
| Lithuanian | 5 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 3 | 0.2% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 3 | 0.2% |
| Scottish | 21 | 1.3% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 85 | 5.4% |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swiss | 3 | 0.2% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 3 | 0.2% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Gaston Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 639 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 428 | 67.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 181 | 28.3% |
| Married-couple family | 307 | 48.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 80 | 12.5% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 66 | 10.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 51 | 8.0% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 55 | 8.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 50 | 7.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 211 | 33.0% |
| Householder living alone | 172 | 26.9% |
| 65 years and over | 53 | 8.3% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 201 | 31.5% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 155 | 24.3% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Gaston Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 1,566 | 100% |
| Householder | 639 | 40.8% |
| Spouse | 300 | 19.2% |
| Child | 418 | 26.7% |
| Other relatives | 106 | 6.8% |
| Nonrelatives | 103 | 6.6% |
| Unmarried partner | 71 | 4.5% |
Marital Status in Gaston Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 579 | 100% |
| Never married | 136 | 23.5% |
| Now married, except separated | 323 | 55.8% |
| Separated | 42 | 7.3% |
| Widowed | 17 | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 61 | 10.5% |
| Females 15 years and over | 723 | 100% |
| Never married | 284 | 39.3% |
| Now married, except separated | 329 | 45.5% |
| Separated | 8 | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 25 | 3.5% |
| Divorced | 77 | 10.7% |
Fertility in Gaston Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 14 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 8 | 57.1% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 24 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 28 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 44 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 23 | 0% |
Grandparents in Gaston Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 11 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 5 | 45.5% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 2 | 18.2% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 3 | 27.3% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 5 | 100% |
| Who are female | 3 | 60.0% |
| Who are married | 2 | 40.0% |
School Enrollment in Gaston Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 341 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 4 | 1.2% |
| Kindergarten | 27 | 7.9% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 119 | 34.9% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 110 | 32.3% |
| College or graduate school | 81 | 23.8% |
Educational Attainment in Gaston Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 942 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 62 | 6.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 132 | 14.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 469 | 49.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 158 | 16.8% |
| Associate's degree | 46 | 4.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 64 | 6.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11 | 1.2% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 79.4% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 8.0% |
Veteran Status in Gaston Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,209 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 148 | 12.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Gaston Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 1,566 | 100% |
| With a disability | 262 | 16.7% |
| Under 18 years | 357 | 100% |
| With a disability | 13 | 3.6% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,000 | 100% |
| With a disability | 152 | 15.2% |
| 65 years and over | 209 | 100% |
| With a disability | 97 | 46.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Gaston Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 1,564 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,406 | 89.9% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 153 | 9.8% |
| Same county | 140 | 9.0% |
| Different county | 13 | 0.8% |
| Same state | 7 | 0.4% |
| Different state | 6 | 0.4% |
| Abroad | 5 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Gaston Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,566 | 100% |
| Native | 1,450 | 92.6% |
| Born in United States | 1,446 | 92.3% |
| State of residence | 1,058 | 67.6% |
| Different state | 388 | 24.8% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 4 | 0.3% |
| Foreign born | 116 | 7.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Gaston Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 116 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 27 | 23.3% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 89 | 76.7% |
Year of Entry in Gaston Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 120 | 100% |
| Native | 4 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 116 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 18 | 15.5% |
| Entered before 2010 | 98 | 84.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Gaston Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 116 | 100% |
| Europe | 8 | 6.9% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 108 | 93.1% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |