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Compare Jacksonville to Gastonia

This post compares Jacksonville, North Carolina to Gastonia, 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 Jacksonville (city) Gastonia (city)
Population 73,661 74,381
Income (median) $26,418 $37,377
Home Value (median) $153,400 $140,100
White 67% 62%
Black 18% 27%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 40% 32%
Age (median) 23 37
Rentals 67% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Jacksonville or Gastonia?
A: Jacksonville has a similar population count than Gastonia: 73661 compared with 74381 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Jacksonville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 67% for Jacksonville versus 45% for Gastonia.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Jacksonville may include: Havelock, Greenville, and Monroe.

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

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