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Gaston, NC Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 962
| Gaston, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 710, 100% | 6,495,047 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 217, 30.56%, see rank | 14.59% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 274, 38.59%, see rank | 26.86% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 177, 24.93%, see rank | 30.76% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 26, 3.66%, see rank | 18.24% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 16, 2.25%, see rank | 9.55% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.58, see rank | 13.43 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,412
| Gaston, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,091, 100% | 6,324,119 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 552, 50.60%, see rank | 15.49% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 328, 30.06%, see rank | 27.24% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 175, 16.04%, see rank | 30.44% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 22, 2.02%, see rank | 17.82% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 14, 1.28%, see rank | 9.01% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 10.47, see rank | 13.33 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,262
| Gaston, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 916, 100% | 6,121,611 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 319, 34.83%, see rank | 16.43% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 374, 40.83%, see rank | 28.23% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 181, 19.76%, see rank | 29.24% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 30, 3.28%, see rank | 17.41% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 12, 1.31%, see rank | 8.69% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.22, see rank | 13.23 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,209
| Gaston, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 901, 100% | 5,940,248 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 298, 33.07%, see rank | 17.01% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 407, 45.17%, see rank | 28.60% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 164, 18.20%, see rank | 28.59% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 17, 1.89%, see rank | 17.26% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 15, 1.66%, see rank | 8.54% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.23, see rank | 13.18 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 973
| Gaston, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 690, 100% | 5,282,994 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 304, 44.06%, see rank | 21.86% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 228, 33.04%, see rank | 28.45% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 119, 17.25%, see rank | 27.23% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 31, 4.49%, see rank | 15.30% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 8, 1.16%, see rank | 7.17% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 10.84, see rank | 12.78 | 13.01 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.