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28054 Economics
Zip Code: 28054
State: North Carolina
City Name: Gastonia
County: Gaston
State Zip Codes: North Carolina Zip Codes
State Geography: North Carolina Geography


28054 Overview 28054 Demographic 28054 Economic 28054 Housing 28054 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
EMPLOYMENT STATUS    
Population 16 years and over 26,715 100.0
In labor force 16,785 62.8
  Civilian labor force 16,782 62.8
    Employed 15,898 59.5
    Unemployed 884 3.3
      Percent of civilian labor force 5.3 (X)
  Armed Forces 3 0.0
Not in labor force 9,930 37.2
     
Females 16 years and over 14,183 100.0
In labor force 7,978 56.3
  Civilian labor force 7,978 56.3
    Employed 7,550 53.2
     
Own children under 6 years 2,190 100.0
All parents in family in labor force 1,349 61.6
     
COMMUTING TO WORK    
Workers 16 years and over 15,555 100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 13,096 84.2
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 1,858 11.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 25 0.2
Walked 180 1.2
Other means 104 0.7
Worked at home 292 1.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 22.8 (X)
     
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 15,898 100.0
OCCUPATION    
Management, professional, and related occupations 4,695 29.5
Service occupations 1,816 11.4
Sales and office occupations 4,344 27.3
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 11 0.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 1,413 8.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 3,619 22.8
     
INDUSTRY    
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 31 0.2
Construction 926 5.8
Manufacturing 3,991 25.1
Wholesale trade 669 4.2
Retail trade 1,749 11.0
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1,031 6.5
Information 326 2.1
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 1,238 7.8
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 910 5.7
Educational, health and social services 2,660 16.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 986 6.2
Other services (except public administration) 765 4.8
Public administration 616 3.9
     
CLASS OF WORKER    
Private wage and salary workers 13,237 83.3
Government workers 1,867 11.7
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 784 4.9
Unpaid family workers 10 0.1
     
INCOME IN 1999    
Households 13,783 100.0
Less than $10,000 1,472 10.7
$10,000 to $14,999 988 7.2
$15,000 to $24,999 1,886 13.7
$25,000 to $34,999 1,907 13.8
$35,000 to $49,999 2,536 18.4
$50,000 to $74,999 2,636 19.1
$75,000 to $99,999 1,118 8.1
$100,000 to $149,999 889 6.4
$150,000 to $199,999 166 1.2
$200,000 or more 185 1.3
Median household income (dollars) 38,575 (X)
     
With earnings 10,881 78.9
  Mean earnings (dollars) 51,097 (X)
With Social Security income 3,819 27.7
  Mean Social Security income (dollars) 11,273 (X)
With Supplemental Security Income 589 4.3
  Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 5,536 (X)
With public assistance income 294 2.1
  Mean public assistance income (dollars) 1,793 (X)
With retirement income 2,148 15.6
  Mean retirement income (dollars) 13,213 (X)
     
Families 9,121 100.0
Less than $10,000 453 5.0
$10,000 to $14,999 480 5.3
$15,000 to $24,999 1,032 11.3
$25,000 to $34,999 1,186 13.0
$35,000 to $49,999 1,830 20.1
$50,000 to $74,999 2,125 23.3
$75,000 to $99,999 992 10.9
$100,000 to $149,999 762 8.4
$150,000 to $199,999 143 1.6
$200,000 or more 118 1.3
Median family income (dollars) 46,557 (X)
     
Per capita income (dollars) 20,985 (X)
Median earnings (dollars):    
  Male full-time, year-round workers 34,406 (X)
  Female full-time, year-round workers 25,178 (X)
     
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)    
Families 728 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 8.0
With related children under 18 years 543 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 12.5
  With related children under 5 years 271 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 15.0
     
Families with female householder, no husband present 320 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 19.6
With related children under 18 years 275 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 25.7
  With related children under 5 years 135 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 35.2
     
Individuals 3,486 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 10.8
18 years and over 2,568 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 10.1
  65 years and over 541 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 11.4
Related children under 18 years 876 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 12.6
  Related children 5 to 17 years 554 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 11.1
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 1,253 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 20.5


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