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Gaston, NC Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 962
| Gaston, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 398, 100% | 3,742,514 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.27, see rank | 2.54 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 170, 42.71%, see rank | 27.90% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 228, 57.29%, see rank | 72.10% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 192, 48.24%, see rank | 66.40% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.10, see rank | 3.18 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 119, 29.90%, see rank | 48.20% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 206, 51.76%, see rank | 33.60% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 1,152
| Gaston, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 465, 100% | 3,745,155 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.33, see rank | 2.48 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 137, 29.46%, see rank | 27.00% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 328, 70.54%, see rank | 73.00% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 304, 65.38%, see rank | 66.73% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.80, see rank | 3.01 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 160, 34.41%, see rank | 48.38% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 161, 34.62%, see rank | 33.27% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,412
| Gaston, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 578, 100% | 3,693,221 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.39, see rank | 2.51 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 135, 23.36%, see rank | 27.67% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 443, 76.64%, see rank | 72.33% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 404, 69.90%, see rank | 66.74% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 2.77, see rank | 3.15 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 266, 46.02%, see rank | 48.99% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 174, 30.10%, see rank | 33.26% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,262
| Gaston, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 487, 100% | 3,626,179 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.59, see rank | 2.49 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 134, 27.52%, see rank | 27.65% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 353, 72.48%, see rank | 72.35% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 329, 67.56%, see rank | 66.81% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.24, see rank | 3.11 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 195, 40.04%, see rank | 49.50% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 158, 32.44%, see rank | 33.19% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,209
| Gaston, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 481, 100% | 3,541,807 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.51, see rank | 2.47 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 142, 29.52%, see rank | 27.66% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 339, 70.48%, see rank | 72.34% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 313, 65.07%, see rank | 66.74% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.23, see rank | 3.10 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 227, 47.19%, see rank | 49.55% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 168, 34.93%, see rank | 33.26% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 973
| Gaston, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 429, 100% | 3,132,013 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.27, see rank | 2.49 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 119, 27.74%, see rank | 25.39% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 310, 72.26%, see rank | 74.61% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 297, 69.23%, see rank | 68.93% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.73, see rank | 2.98 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 187, 43.59%, see rank | 52.53% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 132, 30.77%, see rank | 31.07% | 31.94% |
* 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.