Lincoln County vs. Gaston County

Lincoln County (NC)Gaston County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)83,770222,846
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.4%8.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)77,985206,094
Population, Census, April 1, 201078,265206,086
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.1%22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.7%16.1%
Female persons, percent50.3%51.8%
White alone, percent91.5%78.0%
Black or African American alone, percent5.7%17.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.7%1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.2%7.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent85.0%71.8%
Veterans, 2014-20185,47613,233
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.8%5.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)36,76793,881
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.4%66.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$160,800$136,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,198$1,170
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$356$379
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$726$808
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.7%14.0%
Building permits, 20187921,230
Households, 2014-201832,02281,494
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.62
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.8%86.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.3%8.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.5%85.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.0%77.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.6%84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.4%20.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.5%11.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.7%12.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.6%61.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.0%55.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)75,439297,365
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)223,5021,177,432
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,884,8965,021,369
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)332,8542,037,658
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)789,8372,329,466
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,958$11,197
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201829.726.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,318$49,384
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,089$26,069
Persons in poverty, percent10.3%14.2%
Total employer establishments, 20171,7164,183
Total employment, 201719,27564,158
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)723,9452,439,857
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20177.0%-3.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,10313,872
All firms, 20125,27415,375
Men-owned firms, 20122,8768,619
Women-owned firms, 20121,7425,202
Minority-owned firms, 20125582,336
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,57812,514
Veteran-owned firms, 20124551,644
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,54712,963
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.2%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20074.4%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.2%27.4%
Population per square mile, 2010262.7578.8
Land area in square miles, 2010297.94356.03

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Lincoln county (NC) and Gaston county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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