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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Gastonia, NC was 3.5%, which was 8.6% greater than the unemployment rate of 3.2% across the entire state of North Carolina. Compared to the unemployment rate of 8.4% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 140.0%. The most common industries in Gastonia are: Health care (8.3% of civilian employees), Textile mills & textile products (7.6% of civilian employees), Educational services (7.1% of civilian employees). 64.5% of workers work in Gaston County and 7.4% of all workers work at home. 74.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 7.8% greater than the rate of 68.7% across the entire state of North Carolina.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Gastonia, North Carolina was 66,277 / 82,666
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Gastonia, North Carolina was 66,277 / 82,666
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
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Industry | All | Males | Females |
Health care | 8.3% (2,514) | 2.6% (415) | 14.5% (2,099) |
Textile mills and textile products | 7.6% (2,294) | 8.0% (1,261) | 7.2% (1,033) |
Educational services | 7.1% (2,154) | 2.5% (395) | 12.2% (1,759) |
Construction | 5.8% (1,748) | 10.1% (1,589) | 1.1% (159) |
Finance and insurance | 5.1% (1,542) | 3.2% (506) | 7.2% (1,036) |
Accommodation and food services | 4.6% (1,374) | 3.5% (556) | 5.7% (818) |
Transportation equipment | 4.1% (1,223) | 5.4% (854) | 2.6% (369) |
Public administration | 3.4% (1,021) | 3.5% (550) | 3.3% (471) |
Metal and metal products | 3.4% (1,015) | 5.1% (797) | 1.5% (218) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.2% (951) | 3.8% (592) | 2.5% (359) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 3.0% (910) | 1.7% (267) | 4.5% (643) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 2.8% (833) | 2.6% (408) | 2.9% (425) |
Machinery | 2.0% (615) | 2.7% (426) | 1.3% (189) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 2.0% (603) | 2.8% (440) | 1.1% (163) |
Social assistance | 1.8% (528) | 0.5% (73) | 3.2% (455) |
Repair and maintenance | 1.7% (504) | 2.8% (437) | 0.5% (67) |
Chemicals | 1.6% (497) | 2.6% (402) | 0.7% (95) |
Utilities | 1.6% (475) | 2.2% (348) | 0.9% (127) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.6% (474) | 1.3% (198) | 1.9% (276) |
Food and beverage stores | 1.5% (461) | 1.4% (224) | 1.6% (237) |
Apparel | 1.5% (438) | 1.0% (156) | 2.0% (282) |
Truck transportation | 1.4% (421) | 2.4% (373) | 0.3% (48) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.4% (420) | 1.5% (228) | 1.3% (192) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.4% (417) | 1.5% (242) | 1.2% (175) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.4% (416) | 1.4% (222) | 1.3% (194) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.4% (416) | 1.8% (289) | 0.9% (127) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.3% (406) | 0.9% (149) | 1.8% (257) |
Personal and laundry services | 1.3% (386) | 0.8% (133) | 1.8% (253) |
Plastics and rubber products | 1.2% (357) | 1.8% (289) | 0.5% (68) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.9% (273) | 1.3% (198) | 0.5% (75) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.9% (271) | 1.3% (203) | 0.5% (68) |
Computer and electronic products | 0.7% (218) | 0.7% (117) | 0.7% (101) |
Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.7% (205) | 0.9% (145) | 0.4% (60) |
Food | 0.6% (182) | 0.8% (132) | 0.3% (50) |
Air transportation | 0.6% (179) | 0.8% (133) | 0.3% (46) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.6% (177) | 0.3% (46) | 0.9% (131) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.6% (171) | 0.6% (93) | 0.5% (78) |
Printing and related support activities | 0.5% (145) | 0.6% (98) | 0.3% (47) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.5% (137) | 0.4% (69) | 0.5% (68) |
U. S. Postal service | 0.4% (135) | 0.7% (108) | 0.2% (27) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.4% (131) | 0.5% (72) | 0.4% (59) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.4% (129) | 0.4% (59) | 0.5% (70) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.4% (124) | 0.4% (56) | 0.5% (68) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (121) | 0.6% (89) | 0.2% (32) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (105) | 0.4% (66) | 0.3% (39) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.3% (103) | 0.6% (89) | 0.1% (14) |
Beverage and tobacco products | 0.3% (101) | 0.5% (86) | 0.1% (15) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.3% (100) | 0.4% (68) | 0.2% (32) |
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.3% (99) | 0.3% (48) | 0.4% (51) |
Private households | 0.3% (97) | 0.1% (9) | 0.6% (88) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (94) | 0.2% (36) | 0.4% (58) |
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (93) | 0.3% (48) | 0.3% (45) |
Paper | 0.3% (90) | 0.4% (59) | 0.2% (31) |
Warehousing and storage | 0.3% (89) | 0.3% (52) | 0.3% (37) |
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (84) | 0.4% (65) | 0.1% (19) |
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (74) | 0.4% (63) | 0.1% (11) |
Wood products | 0.2% (73) | 0.4% (57) | 0.1% (16) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.2% (73) | 0.3% (47) | 0.2% (26) |
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (63) | 0.2% (31) | 0.2% (32) |
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.2% (60) | 0.1% (18) | 0.3% (42) |
Book stores and news dealers | 0.2% (59) | 0.1% (17) | 0.3% (42) |
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (56) | 0.2% (32) | 0.2% (24) |
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.2% (47) | 0.2% (35) | 0.1% (12) |
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (46) | 0.2% (36) | 0.1% (10) |
Gasoline stations | 0.1% (42) | 0.2% (36) | 0.0% (6) |
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (39) | 0.1% (20) | 0.1% (19) |
Retail florists | 0.1% (38) | 0.0% (7) | 0.2% (31) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.1% (38) | 0.2% (27) | 0.1% (11) |
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (36) | 0.1% (21) | 0.1% (15) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.1% (34) | 0.1% (20) | 0.1% (14) |
Rail transportation | 0.1% (31) | 0.2% (31) | 0.0% (0) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.1% (31) | 0.1% (16) | 0.1% (15) |
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (25) | 0.1% (18) | 0.0% (7) |
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (18) | 0.1% (18) | 0.0% (0) |
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.1% (17) | 0.1% (17) | 0.0% (0) |
Vending machine operators | 0.1% (16) | 0.1% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Gastonia
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.7%Males
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 17.3%Males
- 4.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 2.3%Males
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 7.2%Males
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 6.2%Males
- 2.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 5.0%Males
- 3.7%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 4.5%Males
- 4.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 13.1%Males
- 10.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 7.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 7.0%Males
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 5.2%Males
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 10.1%Males
- 10.8%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Gastonia: | 3.5% |
North Carolina: | 3.2% |
Unemployment in 2022:
Gastonia: | 4.0% |
North Carolina: | 3.7% |
Unemployment in 2021:
Gastonia: | 6.0% |
North Carolina: | 4.9% |
Unemployment in 2020:
Gastonia: | 9.1% |
North Carolina: | 7.2% |
Unemployment in 2019:
Gastonia: | 4.2% |
North Carolina: | 3.9% |
Unemployment in 2018:
Gastonia: | 4.4% |
North Carolina: | 4.0% |
Unemployment in 2017:
Gastonia: | 4.9% |
North Carolina: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 2016:
Gastonia: | 5.8% |
North Carolina: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 2015:
Gastonia: | 6.2% |
North Carolina: | 5.7% |
Unemployment in 2014:
Gastonia: | 6.4% |
North Carolina: | 6.1% |
Unemployment in 2013:
Gastonia: | 8.4% |
North Carolina: | 7.8% |
Unemployment in 2012:
Gastonia: | 10.0% |
North Carolina: | 9.5% |
Unemployment in 2011:
Gastonia: | 10.7% |
North Carolina: | 10.3% |
Unemployment in 2010:
Gastonia: | 11.8% |
North Carolina: | 10.7% |
Unemployment in 2009:
Gastonia: | 13.0% |
North Carolina: | 11.0% |
Unemployment in 2008:
Gastonia: | 7.2% |
North Carolina: | 6.2% |
Unemployment in 2007:
Gastonia: | 5.9% |
North Carolina: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 2006:
Gastonia: | 5.9% |
North Carolina: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 2005:
Gastonia: | 6.6% |
North Carolina: | 5.6% |
Unemployment in 2004:
Gastonia: | 7.7% |
North Carolina: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 2003:
Gastonia: | 8.7% |
North Carolina: | 6.7% |
Unemployment in 2002:
Gastonia: | 9.2% |
North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Unemployment in 2001:
Gastonia: | 8.7% |
North Carolina: | 5.6% |
Unemployment in 2000:
Gastonia: | 6.3% |
North Carolina: | 3.7% |
Unemployment in 1999:
Gastonia: | 4.1% |
North Carolina: | 3.3% |
Unemployment in 1998:
Gastonia: | 3.9% |
North Carolina: | 3.5% |
Unemployment in 1997:
Gastonia: | 4.6% |
North Carolina: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 1996:
Gastonia: | 5.9% |
North Carolina: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 1995:
Gastonia: | 4.6% |
North Carolina: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 1994:
Gastonia: | 4.8% |
North Carolina: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 1993:
Gastonia: | 5.9% |
North Carolina: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 1992:
Gastonia: | 7.9% |
North Carolina: | 6.3% |
Unemployment in 1991:
Gastonia: | 7.4% |
North Carolina: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 1990:
Gastonia: | 4.5% |
North Carolina: | 4.1% |
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Gastonia: | 6.9% (2,463) |
North Carolina: | 4.4% (189,118) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Gastonia: | 2.1% (738) |
North Carolina: | 3.6% (155,036) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Gastonia: | 6.0% (2,133) |
North Carolina: | 4.9% (208,473) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Gastonia: | 8.2% (2,923) |
North Carolina: | 9.1% (388,428) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Gastonia: | 8.0% (2,824) |
North Carolina: | 10.2% (434,376) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Gastonia: | 13.0% (4,624) |
North Carolina: | 15.2% (646,838) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Gastonia: | 6.8% (2,409) |
North Carolina: | 12.3% (526,912) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Gastonia: | 15.1% (5,345) |
North Carolina: | 11.8% (501,854) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Gastonia: | 3.3% (1,187) |
North Carolina: | 5.3% (224,334) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Gastonia: | 7.5% (2,649) |
North Carolina: | 6.4% (274,055) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Gastonia: | 7.4% (2,641) |
North Carolina: | 2.9% (122,523) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Gastonia: | 2.2% (787) |
North Carolina: | 1.2% (52,678) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Gastonia: | 8.6% (3,037) |
North Carolina: | 6.3% (269,639) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Gastonia: | 4.8% (1,717) |
North Carolina: | 6.4% (273,318) |
<5am:
Gastonia: | 3.1% (904) |
North Carolina: | 2.6% (100,622) |
5:30am:
Gastonia: | 2.4% (713) |
North Carolina: | 2.4% (92,195) |
6am:
Gastonia: | 5.3% (1,568) |
North Carolina: | 4.3% (165,079) |
6:30am:
Gastonia: | 7.4% (2,189) |
North Carolina: | 9.2% (352,565) |
7am:
Gastonia: | 9.4% (2,784) |
North Carolina: | 12.0% (460,363) |
7:30am:
Gastonia: | 14.5% (4,291) |
North Carolina: | 15.8% (606,151) |
8am:
Gastonia: | 18.1% (5,342) |
North Carolina: | 16.7% (642,254) |
8:30am:
Gastonia: | 10.0% (2,964) |
North Carolina: | 10.0% (383,802) |
9am:
Gastonia: | 4.2% (1,226) |
North Carolina: | 4.4% (169,515) |
10am:
Gastonia: | 4.9% (1,455) |
North Carolina: | 4.4% (167,594) |
11am:
Gastonia: | 1.4% (424) |
North Carolina: | 1.8% (67,524) |
12pm:
Gastonia: | 0.5% (137) |
North Carolina: | 0.8% (30,822) |
4pm:
Gastonia: | 8.4% (2,491) |
North Carolina: | 6.1% (234,783) |
>4pm:
Gastonia: | 8.6% (2,537) |
North Carolina: | 6.8% (261,553) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Gastonia: | 8.4% (1,567) |
North Carolina: | 5.3% (121,573) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Gastonia: | 3.6% (677) |
North Carolina: | 4.7% (108,205) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Gastonia: | 8.4% (1,565) |
North Carolina: | 6.0% (137,395) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Gastonia: | 10.6% (1,980) |
North Carolina: | 10.3% (235,709) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Gastonia: | 7.0% (1,309) |
North Carolina: | 10.6% (243,188) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Gastonia: | 12.7% (2,367) |
North Carolina: | 15.0% (341,869) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Gastonia: | 5.1% (948) |
North Carolina: | 11.0% (251,123) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Gastonia: | 13.2% (2,466) |
North Carolina: | 11.1% (254,788) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Gastonia: | 3.0% (552) |
North Carolina: | 4.4% (100,206) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Gastonia: | 2.1% (384) |
North Carolina: | 5.6% (128,082) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Gastonia: | 8.7% (1,614) |
North Carolina: | 2.2% (51,058) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Gastonia: | 2.7% (512) |
North Carolina: | 1.3% (30,745) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Gastonia: | 8.8% (1,636) |
North Carolina: | 6.0% (136,913) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Gastonia: | 5.8% (1,077) |
North Carolina: | 6.3% (144,489) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Gastonia: | 5.3% (896) |
North Carolina: | 3.4% (67,545) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Gastonia: | 0.4% (61) |
North Carolina: | 2.4% (46,831) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Gastonia: | 3.4% (568) |
North Carolina: | 3.6% (71,078) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Gastonia: | 5.6% (943) |
North Carolina: | 7.7% (152,719) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Gastonia: | 9.0% (1,515) |
North Carolina: | 9.6% (191,188) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Gastonia: | 13.4% (2,257) |
North Carolina: | 15.4% (304,969) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Gastonia: | 8.7% (1,461) |
North Carolina: | 13.9% (275,789) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Gastonia: | 17.1% (2,879) |
North Carolina: | 12.5% (247,066) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Gastonia: | 3.8% (635) |
North Carolina: | 6.3% (124,128) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Gastonia: | 13.5% (2,265) |
North Carolina: | 7.4% (145,973) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Gastonia: | 6.1% (1,027) |
North Carolina: | 3.6% (71,465) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Gastonia: | 1.6% (275) |
North Carolina: | 1.1% (21,933) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Gastonia: | 8.3% (1,401) |
North Carolina: | 6.7% (132,726) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Gastonia: | 3.8% (640) |
North Carolina: | 6.5% (128,829) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 64.5%
Number of people working at home: 2,966 (7.4% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +10,610 (+16.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 14,536 (49.2%)
Number of people working at home: 2,966 (7.4% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +10,610 (+16.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 14,536 (49.2%)
Less than 5 minutes:
Gastonia: | 1.7% (699) |
North Carolina: | 2.9% (123,504) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Gastonia: | 5.4% (2,228) |
North Carolina: | 9.3% (396,810) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Gastonia: | 15.4% (6,326) |
North Carolina: | 13.5% (575,735) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Gastonia: | 22.8% (9,386) |
North Carolina: | 16.9% (723,265) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Gastonia: | 18.2% (7,473) |
North Carolina: | 15.3% (652,177) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Gastonia: | 6.4% (2,648) |
North Carolina: | 8.0% (343,459) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Gastonia: | 12.5% (5,129) |
North Carolina: | 13.6% (578,522) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Gastonia: | 3.7% (1,531) |
North Carolina: | 3.3% (140,555) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Gastonia: | 2.2% (905) |
North Carolina: | 3.3% (142,520) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Gastonia: | 8.4% (3,438) |
North Carolina: | 7.4% (315,151) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Gastonia: | 2.3% (958) |
North Carolina: | 4.5% (190,000) |
90 or more minutes:
Gastonia: | 1.0% (425) |
North Carolina: | 2.0% (87,225) |
Less than 5 minutes:
Gastonia: | 1.9% (575) |
North Carolina: | 2.9% (112,337) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Gastonia: | 9.9% (2,913) |
North Carolina: | 10.2% (391,604) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Gastonia: | 20.1% (5,929) |
North Carolina: | 15.7% (604,412) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Gastonia: | 18.8% (5,544) |
North Carolina: | 17.5% (670,644) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Gastonia: | 12.9% (3,806) |
North Carolina: | 15.5% (592,941) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Gastonia: | 5.2% (1,539) |
North Carolina: | 5.9% (225,523) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Gastonia: | 12.4% (3,661) |
North Carolina: | 12.9% (496,268) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Gastonia: | 3.7% (1,103) |
North Carolina: | 2.4% (92,870) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Gastonia: | 2.9% (850) |
North Carolina: | 2.6% (100,049) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Gastonia: | 6.8% (2,007) |
North Carolina: | 6.1% (233,614) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Gastonia: | 2.2% (659) |
North Carolina: | 3.4% (129,556) |
90 or more minutes:
Gastonia: | 1.5% (439) |
North Carolina: | 2.2% (85,004) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Gastonia: | 1.3% (271) |
North Carolina: | 2.9% (65,799) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Gastonia: | 3.8% (768) |
North Carolina: | 8.8% (199,821) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Gastonia: | 16.7% (3,398) |
North Carolina: | 12.2% (278,460) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Gastonia: | 19.4% (3,967) |
North Carolina: | 16.0% (364,564) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Gastonia: | 16.9% (3,458) |
North Carolina: | 15.4% (351,926) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Gastonia: | 6.1% (1,246) |
North Carolina: | 7.5% (171,897) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Gastonia: | 15.5% (3,161) |
North Carolina: | 14.2% (322,968) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Gastonia: | 3.8% (783) |
North Carolina: | 3.4% (78,251) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Gastonia: | 3.2% (662) |
North Carolina: | 3.7% (84,002) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Gastonia: | 7.8% (1,594) |
North Carolina: | 8.1% (184,192) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Gastonia: | 4.2% (867) |
North Carolina: | 5.3% (121,589) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
Gastonia: | 1.1% (231) |
North Carolina: | 2.5% (57,455) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Gastonia: | 2.1% (428) |
North Carolina: | 2.9% (57,705) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Gastonia: | 7.0% (1,460) |
North Carolina: | 9.9% (196,989) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Gastonia: | 14.1% (2,928) |
North Carolina: | 15.0% (297,275) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Gastonia: | 26.1% (5,419) |
North Carolina: | 18.0% (358,701) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Gastonia: | 19.4% (4,015) |
North Carolina: | 15.1% (300,251) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Gastonia: | 6.8% (1,402) |
North Carolina: | 8.6% (171,562) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Gastonia: | 9.5% (1,968) |
North Carolina: | 12.9% (255,554) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Gastonia: | 3.6% (748) |
North Carolina: | 3.1% (62,304) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Gastonia: | 1.2% (243) |
North Carolina: | 2.9% (58,518) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Gastonia: | 8.9% (1,844) |
North Carolina: | 6.6% (130,959) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Gastonia: | 0.4% (91) |
North Carolina: | 3.4% (68,411) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
Gastonia: | 0.9% (194) |
North Carolina: | 1.5% (29,770) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Gastonia: | 87.1% (40,398) |
North Carolina: | 85.8% (1,703,704) |
Carpooled:
Gastonia: | 10.7% (4,944) |
North Carolina: | 10.2% (206,652) |
Bus:
Gastonia: | 0.7% (303) |
North Carolina: | 0.5% (12,114) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail:
Gastonia: | 0.0% (16) |
North Carolina: | 0.0% (97) |
Bicycle:
Gastonia: | 0.0% (9) |
North Carolina: | 0.2% (2,420) |
Walked:
Gastonia: | 0.7% (307) |
North Carolina: | 1.9% (34,898) |
Other means:
Gastonia: | 0.8% (393) |
North Carolina: | 1.3% (26,476) |
Drove car alone:
Gastonia: | 82.0% (24,231) |
North Carolina: | 79.4% (3,046,666) |
Carpooled:
Gastonia: | 13.8% (4,068) |
North Carolina: | 14.0% (538,264) |
Bus or trolley bus:
Gastonia: | 0.6% (174) |
North Carolina: | 0.7% (28,053) |
Streetcar or trolley car:
Gastonia: | 0.0% (6) |
North Carolina: | 0.0% (383) |
Ferryboat:
Gastonia: | 0.0% (4) |
North Carolina: | 0.0% (273) |
Bicycle:
Gastonia: | 0.1% (32) |
North Carolina: | 0.2% (6,840) |
Walked:
Gastonia: | 1.2% (350) |
North Carolina: | 1.9% (74,147) |
Other means:
Gastonia: | 0.5% (160) |
North Carolina: | 0.8% (30,492) |
Drove car alone - Males:
Gastonia: | 85.7% (18,265) |
North Carolina: | 85.8% (1,703,704) |
Carpooled - Males:
Gastonia: | 11.5% (2,456) |
North Carolina: | 9.9% (206,652) |
Bus - Males:
Gastonia: | 0.7% (157) |
North Carolina: | 0.4% (12,114) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Males:
Gastonia: | 0.1% (17) |
North Carolina: | 0.0% (97) |
Bicycle - Males:
Gastonia: | 0.0% (9) |
North Carolina: | 0.2% (2,420) |
Walked - Males:
Gastonia: | 0.8% (163) |
North Carolina: | 2.1% (34,898) |
Other means - Males:
Gastonia: | 1.1% (239) |
North Carolina: | 1.3% (26,476) |
Drove car alone - Females:
Gastonia: | 88.3% (22,020) |
North Carolina: | 85.7% (1,703,704) |
Carpooled - Females:
Gastonia: | 10.0% (2,485) |
North Carolina: | 10.4% (206,652) |
Bus - Females:
Gastonia: | 0.6% (146) |
North Carolina: | 0.6% (12,114) |
Walked - Females:
Gastonia: | 0.6% (144) |
North Carolina: | 1.8% (34,898) |
Other means - Females:
Gastonia: | 0.6% (156) |
North Carolina: | 1.3% (26,476) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Gastonia: | 87.6% (29,875) |
North Carolina: | 89.4% (3,653,753) |
In 2 person carpool:
Gastonia: | 8.5% (2,912) |
North Carolina: | 7.9% (322,832) |
In 3 person carpool:
Gastonia: | 2.6% (899) |
North Carolina: | 1.7% (71,192) |
In 4 person carpool:
Gastonia: | 0.8% (270) |
North Carolina: | 0.6% (23,321) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Gastonia: | 0.3% (87) |
North Carolina: | 0.3% (12,230) |
In 7+ person carpool:
Gastonia: | 0.1% (21) |
North Carolina: | 0.1% (5,036) |
Drove alone:
Gastonia: | 85.6% (24,231) |
North Carolina: | 85.0% (3,046,666) |
In 2 person carpool:
Gastonia: | 10.0% (2,842) |
North Carolina: | 11.2% (400,358) |
In 3 person carpool:
Gastonia: | 2.9% (815) |
North Carolina: | 2.3% (81,334) |
In 4 person carpool:
Gastonia: | 0.9% (241) |
North Carolina: | 0.8% (30,152) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Gastonia: | 0.6% (167) |
North Carolina: | 0.5% (16,868) |
In 7+ person carpool:
Gastonia: | 0.0% (3) |
North Carolina: | 0.3% (9,552) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Gastonia: | 74.5% (31,052) |
North Carolina: | 68.7% (3,529,512) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Gastonia: | 3.1% (1,300) |
North Carolina: | 4.3% (219,659) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Gastonia: | 7.2% (2,998) |
North Carolina: | 7.6% (387,891) |
Local government workers:
Gastonia: | 6.4% (2,647) |
North Carolina: | 6.2% (319,736) |
State government workers:
Gastonia: | 3.1% (1,300) |
North Carolina: | 5.1% (261,863) |
Federal government workers:
Gastonia: | 0.5% (190) |
North Carolina: | 2.2% (110,569) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Gastonia: | 4.9% (2,035) |
North Carolina: | 5.8% (295,305) |
Unpaid family workers:
Gastonia: | 0.4% (148) |
North Carolina: | 0.2% (10,772) |
Employee of private company:
Gastonia: | 75.4% (22,732) |
North Carolina: | 70.1% (2,681,729) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Gastonia: | 3.1% (933) |
North Carolina: | 3.2% (122,691) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Gastonia: | 4.8% (1,455) |
North Carolina: | 5.5% (208,520) |
Local government workers:
Gastonia: | 6.4% (1,927) |
North Carolina: | 5.6% (213,936) |
State government workers:
Gastonia: | 4.6% (1,387) |
North Carolina: | 6.8% (261,070) |
Federal government workers:
Gastonia: | 1.1% (339) |
North Carolina: | 2.1% (81,224) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Gastonia: | 4.5% (1,349) |
North Carolina: | 6.4% (245,017) |
Unpaid family workers:
Gastonia: | 0.1% (32) |
North Carolina: | 0.3% (10,554) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Gastonia: | 74.1% (15,873) |
North Carolina: | 71.9% (1,904,075) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Gastonia: | 5.6% (1,206) |
North Carolina: | 5.4% (142,074) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Gastonia: | 3.3% (704) |
North Carolina: | 5.0% (133,324) |
Local government workers - Males:
Gastonia: | 5.5% (1,173) |
North Carolina: | 4.7% (125,235) |
State government workers - Males:
Gastonia: | 3.7% (795) |
North Carolina: | 3.8% (101,113) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Gastonia: | 7.2% (1,545) |
North Carolina: | 6.8% (179,491) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Gastonia: | 0.6% (118) |
North Carolina: | 0.2% (4,456) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Gastonia: | 74.9% (15,179) |
North Carolina: | 65.3% (1,625,437) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Gastonia: | 0.5% (94) |
North Carolina: | 3.1% (77,585) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Gastonia: | 11.3% (2,294) |
North Carolina: | 10.2% (254,567) |
Local government workers - Females:
Gastonia: | 7.3% (1,474) |
North Carolina: | 7.8% (194,501) |
State government workers - Females:
Gastonia: | 2.5% (505) |
North Carolina: | 6.5% (160,750) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Gastonia: | 0.9% (190) |
North Carolina: | 2.2% (53,620) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Gastonia: | 2.4% (490) |
North Carolina: | 4.7% (115,814) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Gastonia: | 0.1% (30) |
North Carolina: | 0.3% (6,316) |