Demographics in Gaston, NC

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Gaston?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

864

Male

453

52.4%

Female

411

47.6%

Median Age

39.4

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
31.8%
Black
60.5%
Hispanic
1.4%
Asian
1.0%
Two or More
5.0%
Other
1.6%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

6.9%

High School or Higher

32.3%

Foreign Born

0.3%

Veterans

5.8%

Married

21.8%

Avg Household Size

2.1

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Gaston, NC has a population of 864 with a median age of 39.4. The racial makeup is 31.8% White, 1.4% Hispanic, 60.5% Black, 1.0% Asian. About 6.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 0.3%.