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BG 2, Tract 304.01, Gaston, NC

1,291 Population
4.2 square miles 308.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42 ±6.1 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in High Shoals: 30.5 † ±13.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Gaston County: 39.1 ±0.3

Economics

$28,091 ±$4,729 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in High Shoals: $21,075 † ±$6,120
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Gaston County: $37,058 ±$808
$56,786 ±$22,593 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in High Shoals: $53,333 † ±$31,617
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Gaston County: $67,478 ±$1,710

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Families

492 ±115 Number of households
  • High Shoals: 190 † ±70
  • Gaston County: 93,576 ±663
2.6 ±0.5 (1,291  ±391) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in High Shoals: 2.8 † 534 (±0.7 / ±234)
  • a little higher than the figure in Gaston County: 2.5 231,727 (±0 / ±35)

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Housing

526 ±132 Number of housing units
  • High Shoals: 233 † ±78
  • Gaston County: 101,671 ±139

$187,300 ±$46,601 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in High Shoals: $230,400 † ±$70,051
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Gaston County: $266,000 ±$5,555

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Social

88.7% ±32.4% (768  ±192.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in High Shoals: 96.5% † 279 (±45.3% / ±91.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Gaston County: 88.3% 144,379 (±1.6% / ±2,602.2)
15.4% ±7.6% (133  ±74.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in High Shoals: 10.4% † 30 (±12.1% / ±36.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Gaston County: 26.5% 43,317 (±0.8% / ±1,319.7)

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6.3% ±3.8% (62  ±41) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in High Shoals: 1.2% † 4 (±1.1% / ±4)
  • a little less than the rate in Gaston County: 6.7% 12,211 (±0.3% / ±596)
62 Total veterans ±41 62 Male ±41 N/A Female ±14

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