Gaston County Schools, NC (3701620) DP1 General Demographic Characteristics

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Gaston County Schools, NC (3701620)
-- DP1 General Demographic Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of general demographic characteristics for Gaston County Schools, NC based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections Social Characteristics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics.

-- Table/Item --	Value	Percent
GENDER AND AGE
Total population	202,149	100.0
Male	97,752	48.4
Female	104,397	51.6

Under 5 years	13,638	6.7
5 to 9 years	13,540	6.7
10 to 14 years	13,878	6.9
15 to 19 years	13,347	6.6
20 to 24 years	11,448	5.7
25 to 34 years	26,054	12.9
35 to 44 years	30,953	15.3
45 to 54 years	29,403	14.5
55 to 59 years	13,103	6.5
60 to 64 years	10,555	5.2
65 to 74 years	14,091	7.0
75 to 84 years	9,061	4.5
85 years and over	3,078	1.5

Median age (years)	37.8

18 years and over	152,543	75.5
21 years and over	145,095	71.8
62 years and over	31,816	15.7
65 years and over	26,230	13.0

18 years and over	152,543	75.5
Male	72,531	35.9
Female	80,012	39.6

65 years and over	26,230	13.0
Male	10,493	5.2
Female	15,737	7.8

RACE
Total population	202,149	100.0
One race	199,673	98.8
Two or more races	2,476	1.2

One race	199,673	98.8
White	160,489	79.4
Black or African American	28,584	14.1
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,063	0.5
Cherokee tribal grouping	188	0.1
Chippewa tribal grouping	40	0.0
Navajo tribal grouping	0	0.0
Sioux tribal grouping	27	0.0
Asian	2,402	1.2
Asian Indian	1,019	0.5
Chinese	496	0.2
Filipino	143	0.1
Japanese	36	0.0
Korean	55	0.0
Vietnamese	171	0.1
Other Asian	482	0.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	117	0.1
Native Hawaiian	9	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	75	0.0
Samoan	0	0.0
Other Pacific Islander	33	0.0
Some other race	7,018	3.5
Two or more races	2,476	1.2
White and Black or African American	1,289	0.6
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	277	0.1
White and Asian	204	0.1
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	98	0.0

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races
Total population	202,149	100.0
White	162,701	80.5
Black or African American	30,219	14.9
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,570	0.8
Asian	2,762	1.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	142	0.1
Some other race	7,397	3.7

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	202,149	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	10,944	5.4
Mexican	6,514	3.2
Puerto Rican	1,028	0.5
Cuban	396	0.2
Other Hispanic or Latino	3,006	1.5
Not Hispanic or Latino	191,205	94.6
White alone	157,338	77.8
Black or African American alone	28,339	14.0
American Indian and Alaska Native alone	847	0.4
Asian alone	2,317	1.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	117	0.1
Some other race alone	245	0.1
Two or more races	2,002	1.0
Two races including Some other race	25	0.0
Two races excl Some other race & three or more races	1,977	1.0

Total housing units	87,339	100.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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