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General Information: |
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City Class :City |
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Class by Population
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Land Area :46.061 |
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Water Bodies :0.199 |
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Elevation : 816 |
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State : North Carolina |
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Population(2000) : 66277 |
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Males : 31325 |
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Females : 34952 |
Races in Gastonia |
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White :46513 |
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Black/African American :16981 |
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Hispanic :3613 |
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Asian :773 |
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American Indian & Alaska Native :137 |
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Native Hawaian Pacific Islander :19 |
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Multi Race :687 |
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Ohter Race :1167 |
Population by Age: |
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Under 5 years : 4660 |
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5 to 17 Years : 11884 |
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18 to 21 years : 3157 |
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22 to 29 years : 7847 |
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30 to 39 yeras : 10051 |
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40 to 49 years : 9578 |
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50 to 64 years : 9960 |
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64 and over : 9140 |
Population Median Age: |
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Average Median Age of Gastonia : 35.6 |
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Male Median Age : 33.8 |
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Female Median Age : 37.3 |
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Housing Information in Gastonia , NC |
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Total Housing Units: 27857 |
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Urban Housing Units : NA |
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Rural Housing Units : NA |
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Vacant Housing Units : 1912 |
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Owner Occupied Housing Units : 14716 |
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Renter Occupied Housing Units : 11229 |
Family & Family Size in Gastonia , NC |
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Number of families : 17709 |
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Average Family size : 3 |
Househols Information in Gastonia , NC |
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Number of Household : 25945 |
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Average Household Size : 2.5 |
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1-person household, male : 2752 |
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1-person household, female : 4112 |
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Family HH(married-couple family, w/ own childern under 18 yrs) : 5045 |
Family HH(married-couple family, no own childern under 18 yrs) :7233 |
Family HH, other family, male HH, no wife present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs :546 |
Family HH, other family, female HH, no husband present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs :2358 |
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