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Compare Gastonia to Sanford

This post compares Gastonia, North Carolina to Sanford, North Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Gastonia (city) Sanford (city)
Population 74,381 29,051
Income (median) $37,377 $35,673
Home Value (median) $140,100 $137,400
White 62% 62%
Black 27% 26%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 32% 35%
Age (median) 37 34
Rentals 45% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gastonia or Sanford?
A: Gastonia has a larger population count than Sanford: 74381 compared with 29051 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gastonia or in Sanford?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Gastonia.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gastonia or Sanford?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Gastonia.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sanford does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Gastonia versus 46% for Sanford.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gastonia may include: Sanford, Burlington, and Kannapolis.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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