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

    -- Table/Item --ValuePercent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over 158,569 100.0
    In labor force 102,063 64.4
        Civilian labor force 101,994 64.3
            Employed 91,750 57.9
            Unemployed 10,244 6.5
        Armed Forces 69 0.0
    Not in labor force 56,506 35.6
 
Civilian labor force 101,994 64.3
    Percent Unemployed 10.0
 
Females 16 years and over 83,285 52.5
    In labor force 48,273 30.4
        Civilian labor force 48,273 30.4
            Employed 43,124 27.2
 
Own children under 6 years 15,332 9.7
    All parents in family in labor force 10,335 6.5
 
Own children 6 to 17 years 30,484 19.2
    All parents in family in labor force 22,278 14.0
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over 89,483 100.0
    Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 75,031 83.8
    Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 9,287 10.4
    Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 471 0.5
    Walked 555 0.6
    Other means 1,971 2.2
    Worked at home 2,168 2.4
 
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 24.3
 
OCCUPATION
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 91,750 100.0
    Management, professional, and related occupations 27,148 29.6
    Service occupations 13,484 14.7
    Sales and office occupations 22,872 24.9
    Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 54 0.1
    Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations 10,294 11.2
    Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 17,898 19.5
 
INDUSTRY
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 91,750 100.0
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 368 0.4
    Construction 7,455 8.1
    Manufacturing 18,290 19.9
    Wholesale trade 3,703 4.0
    Retail trade 10,413 11.3
    Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6,154 6.7
    Information 1,665 1.8
    Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing 5,460 6.0
    Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services 6,797 7.4
    Educational services & health care & social assistance 17,627 19.2
    Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services 6,913 7.5
    Other services, except public administration 4,352 4.7
    Public administration 2,553 2.8
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Civilian employed population 16 years and over 91,750 100.0
    Private wage and salary workers 77,225 84.2
    Government workers 10,200 11.1
    Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers 4,241 4.6
    Unpaid family workers 84 0.1
 
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
Total households 77,212 100.0
    Less than $10,000 6,624 8.6
    $10,000 to $14,999 5,571 7.2
    $15,000 to $24,999 9,535 12.3
    $25,000 to $34,999 10,709 13.9
    $35,000 to $49,999 11,930 15.5
    $50,000 to $74,999 14,696 19.0
    $75,000 to $99,999 8,389 10.9
    $100,000 to $149,999 6,435 8.3
    $150,000 to $199,999 1,717 2.2
    $200,000 or more 1,606 2.1
    Median household income (dollars) 42,110
    Mean household income (dollars) 55,822
 
    With earnings 61,151 79.2
        Mean earnings (dollars) 57,022
    With Social Security 22,897 29.7
        Mean Social Security income (dollars) 14,849
    With retirement income 12,717 16.5
        Mean retirement income (dollars) 16,296
 
    With Supplemental Security Income 3,551 4.6
        Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 8,074
    With cash public assistance income 1,435 1.9
        Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) 2,470
    With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months 8,602 11.1
 
Families 54,367 100.0
    Less than $10,000 2,771 5.1
    $10,000 to $14,999 2,528 4.6
    $15,000 to $24,999 5,482 10.1
    $25,000 to $34,999 6,791 12.5
    $35,000 to $49,999 8,455 15.6
    $50,000 to $74,999 11,947 22.0
    $75,000 to $99,999 7,497 13.8
    $100,000 to $149,999 5,832 10.7
    $150,000 to $199,999 1,595 2.9
    $200,000 or more 1,469 2.7
    Median family income (dollars) 52,452
    Mean family income (dollars) 64,603
 
Per capita income (dollars) 21,955
 
Nonfamily households 22,845 42.0
    Median nonfamily income (dollars) 23,990
    Mean nonfamily income (dollars) 32,528
 
Median earnings for workers (dollars) 26,592
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 40,552
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) 30,947
 
PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
All families 11.3
    With related children under 18 years 17.8
        With related children under 5 years only 23.3
Married couple families 5.2
    With related children under 18 years 6.7
        With related children under 5 years only 7.6
Families with female householder, no husband present 29.4
    With related children under 18 years 37.4
        With related children under 5 years only 47.3
 
All people 15.0
Under 18 years 20.9
    Related children under 18 years 20.5
        Related children under 5 years 27.6
        Related children 5 to 17 years 17.7
18 years and over 13.1
    18 to 64 years 13.6
    65 years and over 11.1
People in families 12.4
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 29.3
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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