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The total population of Gaston is estimated to be 1,991 with 1,085 males (54.50%) and 906 females (45.50%). There are 179 less females than males in Gaston.
The median household income in Gaston was $58,417 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 10,155(21.04%) from $48,262 in 2020. This income is 78.30% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Gaston sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 65 years and over old, at $82,690. Overall, the median household income for the town of Gaston stands at $58,417.
In Gaston, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $38,938 for males and $21,050 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $45,939 for males and $35,214 for females.
In Gaston, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $60,019, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $50,803.
In 2022, the population of Gaston was 1,620, a 0.00% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Gaston's population was 1,620, an increase of 0.56% compared to a population of 1,611 in 2020.
The median age in Gaston, SC is 31.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.89% were under the age of 15, 23.55% aged 15 to 29, 44.23% aged 30 to 64, 8.19% aged 65 to 84, and 0.14% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Gaston population: 64.24% are White, 17.23% are Black or African American, 1.53% are Asian, 7.85% are some other race and 9.14% are multiracial.