Employment Status in Gaston County, North Carolina (County)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Gaston County
Gaston County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther20.073028%1.047773%0.073028%0.1%12355.606220%56.409610%55.606220%55.6%93,65793.7k5.982936%5.116191%5.982936%6.0%10,07710.1k38.337816%37.426427%38.337816%38.3%64,57264.6k
Count population with given employment status
1excluding armed forces 2not in the labor force

Employment Status By Sex#2

Percentage of male and female population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Gaston County
Gaston County
North Carolina
50%0%50%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.153554%0.000000%0.153554%0.153554%0.2%0123-50.617591%-50.617591%-50.617591%50.6%50.617591%10.489497%50.617591%10.489497%61.107088%61.1%44,70944.7k48,94848.9k-5.754752%-5.754752%-5.754752%5.8%5.754752%0.479799%5.754752%0.479799%6.234551%6.2%5,0834,994-32.504806%-11.122850%-32.504806%-11.122850%-43.627656%43.6%32.504806%32.504806%32.504806%32.5%38,53538.5k26,03726.0k
F females with given employment status
M males with given employment status
1excluding armed forces 2not in the labor force

Employment Status by Age#3

Employment status composition of the given age cohorts.
Scope: population of Gaston County
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%5.313972%0.046343%94.639685%95%6880.000000%14.343355%14%0.833008%84.823637%85%1,1020.000000%26.105640%26%0.957923%72.936437%73%2,9160.000000%39.060522%39%3.038744%57.900734%58%3,0850.000000%52.324431%52%3.916914%43.758655%44%2,6450.000000%63.276371%63%4.460916%32.262714%32%9,2200.000000%72.418889%72%5.782204%21.798908%22%22,54422.5k0.201704%74.926100%75%5.918971%18.953226%19%21,60321.6k0.244229%73.189947%73%7.626251%8%18.939573%19%9,3210.263729%72.021409%72%11.092150%11%16.622712%17%9,3190.000000%66.436498%66%14.069051%14%19.494451%19%5,3880.000000%57.213014%57%15.592388%16%27.194598%27%2,7960.000000%29.639030%30%9.484866%9%60.876105%61%3,1530%20%40%60%80%100%Count
Count number of people in age cohort

Employment by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of population employed by sex and age cohort.
Scope: population of Gaston County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-193.330%3.33%8.573%8.57%12.861%12.9%16.259%16.3%21.050%21.0%31.893%31.9%36.478%36.5%42.005%42.0%45.364%45.4%60.995%61.0%58.341%58.3%68.340%68.3%66.203%66.2%78.835%78.8%69.023%69.0%81.700%81.7%68.195%68.2%79.246%79.2%67.653%67.7%77.234%77.2%64.084%64.1%68.684%68.7%58.855%58.9%55.546%55.5%33.496%33.5%26.064%26.1%
F employed females as percentage of age cohort
M employed males as percentage of age cohort

Employment Sex Ratio by Age#5

Percentage more males or females employed by age cohort.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Gaston County
More Females More Males
North Carolina
Gaston County
0%20%40%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1956.716418%42.683976%56.716418%56.7%1.5671.57268420-2.201835%-2.201835%2.2%24.927365%0.9780.9855754532.350598%15.728382%32.350598%32.4%1.3241.321,2551,6610.977199%4.856040%0.977199%1.0%1.0101.011,5351,5507.940252%7.546947%7.940252%7.9%1.0791.081,2721,37314.169570%2.758486%14.169570%14.2%1.1421.144,3054,91515.361100%6.774826%15.361100%15.4%1.1541.1510,46810.5k12,07612.1k9.941691%12.521966%9.941691%9.9%1.0991.1010,29010.3k11,31311.3k4.767135%13.096801%4.767135%4.8%1.0481.054,5524,7696.859046%9.299098%6.859046%6.9%1.0691.074,5054,81412.209531%7.721511%12.209531%12.2%1.1221.122,5392,849-7.572383%-7.572383%7.6%13.849889%0.9300.931,4491,347-19.110493%-2.510622%-19.110493%19.1%0.8400.841,7141,439
M:F ratio of males to females in the age cohort
F employed females in the age cohort
M employed males in the age cohort

Male Employment by Age#6

Percentage of male population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in North Carolina.
Scope: population of North Carolina, Gaston County, and selected other counties in North Carolinas
Gaston County
North Carolina
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-198.573%8.57%16.259%16.3%31.893%31.9%42.005%42.0%60.995%61.0%68.340%68.3%78.835%78.8%81.700%81.7%79.246%79.2%77.234%77.2%68.684%68.7%55.546%55.5%26.064%26.1%
% employed percentage of male population in Gaston County

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in North Carolina.
Scope: population of North Carolina, Gaston County, and selected other counties in North Carolinas
Gaston County
North Carolina
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-193.330%3.33%12.861%12.9%21.050%21.0%36.478%36.5%45.364%45.4%58.341%58.3%66.203%66.2%69.023%69.0%68.195%68.2%67.653%67.7%64.084%64.1%58.855%58.9%33.496%33.5%
% employed percentage of female population in Gaston County

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Gaston County
Gaston County
North Carolina
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountBoth Parents Work1Stay at Home Moms1Stay at Home Dads1Neither Parent WorksNeither Parent Wo…1Both Work, No Kids2Ladies Who Lunch2Gents Who Lunch2Neither Works, No KidsNeither Works, No …223.761825%25.320232%23.761825%23.8%8,9678.943477%10.939655%8.943477%8.9%3,3751.513104%1.657490%1.513104%1.5%5710.620081%0.653578%0.620081%0.6%23426.740334%25.292306%26.740334%26.7%10,09110.1k13.726581%11.298094%13.726581%13.7%5,1807.122983%6.720912%7.122983%7.1%2,68817.571614%18.117733%17.571614%17.6%6,631
1children under 18 present in the house 2no children under 18 present in the house

Employment among the Married With Children#9

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples with children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Gaston County
Gaston County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work68.205674%65.645851%68.205674%68.2%8,96725.671256%28.362417%25.671256%25.7%3,3754.343196%4.297250%4.343196%4.3%5711.779874%1.694482%1.779874%1.8%234

Employment among the Married Without Children#10

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples without children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Gaston County
Gaston County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work41.037007%41.173204%41.037007%41.0%10,09110.1k21.065474%18.392104%21.065474%21.1%5,18010.931273%10.940936%10.931273%10.9%2,68826.966246%29.493756%26.966246%27.0%6,631

Employment by Educational Attainment#11

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Gaston County
Gaston County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma382.988049%82.577602%82.988049%83.0%20,06920.1k74.571972%73.306683%74.571972%74.6%29,40029.4k62.664657%64.960229%62.664657%62.7%20,78920.8k46.135340%51.254883%46.135340%46.1%7,479
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

The Non-Working by Race#12

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age that is either unemployed or not in the labor force.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Gaston County
Female Male
North Carolina
Gaston County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%%MixedHispanic1BlackOtherWhiteAsian-37.812500%-6.270340%-36.915864%-5.214603%-44.082840%44.1%37.812500%36.915864%37.812500%37.8%41.657%41.7%-27.855937%-19.139255%-18.390016%-26.386502%-46.995192%47.0%27.855937%18.390016%27.855937%27.9%37.111%37.1%-35.863474%-36.931863%-35.863474%35.9%35.863474%2.912839%36.931863%4.696174%38.776313%38.8%37.213%37.2%-21.807186%-29.338727%-24.666694%-22.265421%-51.145913%51.1%21.807186%24.666694%21.807186%21.8%35.955%36.0%-29.085150%-9.858465%-25.922985%-9.399067%-38.943614%38.9%29.085150%25.922985%29.085150%29.1%34.096%34.1%-29.099526%-5.905296%-22.819572%-20.224057%-35.004822%35.0%29.099526%22.819572%29.099526%29.1%32.027%32.0%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Unemployment by Race#13

Percentage unemployed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Gaston County
Female Male
North Carolina
Gaston County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
10%5%0%5%10%%BlackHispanic1OtherMixedWhiteAsian-8.685685%-8.966007%-8.685685%8.7%8.685685%2.960980%8.966007%1.323913%11.646665%11.6%10.057%10.1%-9.960608%-0.135546%-5.285385%-1.171587%-10.096154%10.1%9.960608%5.285385%9.960608%10.0%10.026%10.0%-8.938121%-5.695041%-0.956792%-8.938121%8.9%8.938121%0.560278%5.695041%9.498399%9.5%9.228%9.23%-6.903353%-8.199347%-6.903353%6.9%6.903353%1.221647%8.199347%0.681430%8.125000%8.1%7.376%7.38%-6.403156%-0.299495%-4.581283%-6.702651%6.7%6.403156%4.581283%0.724554%6.403156%6.4%6.555%6.56%-0.000000%-3.891548%-0.518656%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%3.222749%3.891548%3.222749%3.2%1.625%1.63%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Armed Forces by Race#14

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age in the armed forces.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Gaston County
Female Male
North Carolina
Gaston County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0%1%2%3%4%%WhiteBlackHispanic1AsianMixedOther-0.000000%-0.180684%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.205204%0.180684%2.306311%0.205204%0.2%0.101%0.10%-0.000000%-0.268529%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.196734%0.268529%1.227396%0.196734%0.2%0.091%0.09%-0.000000%-0.639760%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.639760%3.425420%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.302702%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.302702%1.065729%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.420195%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.420195%4.543559%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.344303%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.344303%2.054524%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Employment by Race#15

Percentage employed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Gaston County
Female Male
North Carolina
Gaston County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%80%%AsianWhiteOtherBlackHispanic1Mixed-64.995178%-56.956371%-64.995178%65.0%64.995178%5.905296%56.956371%20.224057%70.900474%70.9%67.973%68.0%-61.056386%-64.677948%-61.056386%61.1%61.056386%9.858465%64.677948%9.399067%70.914850%70.9%65.904%65.9%-48.854087%-53.067885%-48.854087%48.9%48.854087%29.338727%53.067885%22.265421%78.192814%78.2%64.045%64.0%-61.223687%-2.912839%-58.371963%-4.696174%-64.136526%64.1%61.223687%58.371963%61.223687%61.2%62.787%62.8%-53.004808%-55.223482%-53.004808%53.0%53.004808%19.139255%55.223482%26.386502%72.144063%72.1%62.889%62.9%-55.917160%-57.869534%-55.917160%55.9%55.917160%6.270340%57.869534%5.214603%62.187500%62.2%58.343%58.3%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Map of Employment Status by County Subdivision in Gaston County

Both Parents Work Employment Status by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
19.6%21.0%22.3%23.7%25.0%26.4%

Stay at Home Moms Employment Status by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
5.9%6.8%7.6%8.4%9.3%10.2%

Stay at Home Dads Employment Status by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
0.59%0.92%1.24%1.56%1.89%2.21%

Neither Parent Works Employment Status by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
0.18%0.42%0.66%0.89%1.13%1.37%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
78.3%79.8%81.3%82.9%84.4%85.9%
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Map of Employment Status by Tract in Gaston County

Both Parents Work Employment Status by Tract#21

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
0%7%14%21%28%35%

Stay at Home Moms Employment Status by Tract#22

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
0.0%3.9%7.8%11.8%15.7%19.7%

Stay at Home Dads Employment Status by Tract#23

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
0.0%3.5%7.0%10.5%14.0%17.6%

Neither Parent Works Employment Status by Tract#24

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.6%4.7%6.0%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by Tract#25

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
23%39%54%70%85%100%
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Employment Status by Place in Gaston County

There are 15 places that are fully or partially contained within Gaston County (14 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 15 of those to each other, Gaston County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gaston County.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#30

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Gaston County, selected places in Gaston County, and entities that contain Gaston County
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count#McAdenvilleCramertonLowellBessemer CityCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteMount HollyCherryvilleRanloBelmontUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouthStanleyGaston County SchoolsGaston CountyGaston CountyGastonGastoniaDallasHigh ShoalsKings MountainKings MtnDellview100.000000%100.000000%100.0%43191.094148%91.094148%91.1%358291.063830%91.063830%91.1%214390.092879%90.092879%90.1%291487.755347%87.755347%87.8%146,490146k86.846543%86.846543%86.8%1,030586.549708%86.549708%86.5%296685.909091%85.909091%85.9%189785.779295%85.779295%85.8%754883.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.327586%82.327586%82.3%191981.700007%81.700007%81.7%11,31311.3k81.700007%81.700007%81.7%11,31311.3k79.776051%79.776051%79.8%3,4911078.285714%78.285714%78.3%2741172.000000%72.000000%72.0%181271.243043%71.243043%71.2%384130.000000%0.000000%0.0%014
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of place out of 14 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County Subdivision in Gaston County

There are 6 county subdivisions in Gaston County. This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Gaston County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gaston County.

Employed Working-Age Men by County Subdivision#35

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Gaston County, selected county subdivisions in Gaston County, and entities that contain Gaston County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Charlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteSouth Point TownshipS PtRiverbend TownshipRiverbendUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouthCrowders Mountain TownshipCrowders MtnGaston County SchoolsGaston CountyGaston CountyGastonCherryville TownshipCherryvilleDallas TownshipDallasGastonia TownshipGastonia87.755347%87.755347%87.8%146,490146k85.879413%85.879413%85.9%2,749185.671790%85.671790%85.7%1,728283.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M81.703470%81.703470%81.7%777381.700007%81.700007%81.7%11,31311.3k81.700007%81.700007%81.7%11,31311.3k80.998914%80.998914%81.0%746479.517396%79.517396%79.5%1,417578.311558%78.311558%78.3%3,8966
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county subdivision out of 6 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County in the Charlotte Area

There are 10 counties in the Charlotte Area. This section compares Gaston County to all of the counties in the Charlotte Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gaston County.

Employed Working-Age Men by County#40

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Gaston County, selected other counties in the Charlotte Area, and entities that contain Gaston County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Cabarrus CountyCabarrusUnion CountyUnionIredell CountyIredellMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgYork CountyYorkCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteLincoln CountyLincolnUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouthGaston County SchoolsGaston CountyGaston CountyGastonChester CountyChesterLancaster CountyLancasterRowan CountyRowan91.776387%91.776387%91.8%12,75612.8k191.750606%91.750606%91.8%14,39214.4k289.623483%89.623483%89.6%10,04510.0k389.514827%89.514827%89.5%66,53166.5k488.042954%88.042954%88.0%14,59414.6k587.755347%87.755347%87.8%146,490146k84.341768%84.341768%84.3%4,600683.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M81.700007%81.700007%81.7%11,31311.3k81.700007%81.700007%81.7%11,31311.3k780.533485%80.533485%80.5%1,419877.188233%77.188233%77.2%4,277976.022240%76.022240%76.0%6,56310
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county out of 10 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County in North Carolina

There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares Gaston County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gaston County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Employed Working-Age Men by County#45

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Gaston County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Gaston County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Cabarrus CountyCabarrusUnion CountyUnionMoore CountyMooreWake CountyWakeIredell CountyIredellMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgHenderson CountyHendersonCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteOrange CountyOrangeCarteret CountyCarteretLenoir CountyLenoirOnslow CountyOnslowAlamance CountyAlamanceGuilford CountyGuilfordChatham CountyChathamForsyth CountyForsythRandolph CountyRandolphCatawba CountyCatawbaLincoln CountyLincolnNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverJohnston CountyJohnstonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaCraven CountyCravenStanly CountyStanlyCumberland CountyCumberlandSouth AtlanticSouthPitt CountyPittRockingham CountyRockinghamDurham CountyDurhamBuncombe CountyBuncombeLee CountyLeeDuplin CountyDuplinGaston County SchoolsGaston CountyGaston CountyGastonDavidson CountyDavidsonHaywood CountyHaywoodWilson CountyWilsonWayne CountyWayneBrunswick CountyBrunswickCaldwell CountyCaldwellHarnett CountyHarnettFranklin CountyFranklinGranville CountyGranvillePender CountyPenderNash CountyNashWilkes CountyWilkesRowan CountyRowanSampson CountySampsonCleveland CountyClevelandBurke CountyBurkeRutherford CountyRutherfordSurry CountySurryRobeson CountyRobesonColumbus CountyColumbus91.776387%91.776387%91.8%12,75612.8k191.750606%91.750606%91.8%14,39214.4k291.703057%91.703057%91.7%4,830391.661578%91.661578%91.7%69,05669.1k489.623483%89.623483%89.6%10,04510.0k589.514827%89.514827%89.5%66,53166.5k687.937442%87.937442%87.9%5,679787.755347%87.755347%87.8%146,490146k87.289395%87.289395%87.3%7,046887.033836%87.033836%87.0%3,524986.252354%86.252354%86.3%2,7481086.213755%86.213755%86.2%8,2361186.000213%86.000213%86.0%8,0781285.793580%85.793580%85.8%27,04927.0k1385.676835%85.676835%85.7%3,5951485.105709%85.105709%85.1%18,79918.8k1585.003260%85.003260%85.0%7,8221684.744233%84.744233%84.7%8,4491784.341768%84.341768%84.3%4,6001884.199371%84.199371%84.2%11,52111.5k1984.020425%84.020425%84.0%11,18911.2k2083.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.675980%83.675980%83.7%4,7622183.462332%83.462332%83.5%3,2352283.246244%83.246244%83.2%15,29415.3k2383.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.807334%82.807334%82.8%8,2652482.771261%82.771261%82.8%4,5162582.718872%82.718872%82.7%17,36617.4k2682.440711%82.440711%82.4%13,59213.6k2782.392293%82.392293%82.4%3,0792881.759309%81.759309%81.8%3,0302981.700007%81.700007%81.7%11,31311.3k81.700007%81.700007%81.7%11,31311.3k3081.148492%81.148492%81.1%8,3943181.069712%81.069712%81.1%2,6983280.782048%80.782048%80.8%3,6363380.204638%80.204638%80.2%5,8793478.837435%78.837435%78.8%4,8693578.663875%78.663875%78.7%4,1333678.598334%78.598334%78.6%6,8863778.571429%78.571429%78.6%3,2343878.473915%78.473915%78.5%3,2193978.342750%78.342750%78.3%2,9124078.164041%78.164041%78.2%4,3174177.882191%77.882191%77.9%3,3984276.022240%76.022240%76.0%6,5634375.359540%75.359540%75.4%3,1444475.088968%75.088968%75.1%4,2204574.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,1064674.133763%74.133763%74.1%2,7604773.260324%73.260324%73.3%3,2114870.057747%70.057747%70.1%5,7024953.883495%53.883495%53.9%1,88750
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Gaston County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gaston County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Employed Working-Age Men by County#50

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Gaston County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Gaston County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Fairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryWake CountyWakeTravis CountyTravisSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSalt Lake CountySalt LakeHennepin CountyHennepinNassau CountyNassauMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgOakland CountyOaklandKing CountyKingFairfield CountyFairfieldMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexTarrant CountyTarrantContra Costa CountyContra CostaOrange CountyOrangeWestchester CountyWestchesterHarris CountyHarrisHonolulu CountyHonoluluSuffolk CountySuffolkAlameda CountyAlamedaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteQueens CountyQueensDallas CountyDallasAllegheny CountyAlleghenyBroward CountyBrowardHillsborough CountyHillsboroughMaricopa CountyMaricopaFranklin CountyFranklinNew York CountyNew YorkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesBexar CountyBexarSan Diego CountySan DiegoOrange CountyOrangeCook CountyCookKings CountyKingsMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticFulton CountyFultonClark CountyClarkSouthGaston County SchoolsGaston CountyGaston CountyGastonRiverside CountyRiversideMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaSacramento CountySacramentoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoWayne CountyWaynePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphia94.524869%94.524869%94.5%77,31077.3k192.050507%92.050507%92.1%63,35163.4k291.661578%91.661578%91.7%69,05669.1k390.993453%90.993453%91.0%84,91684.9k490.376879%90.376879%90.4%129,398129k590.106681%90.106681%90.1%71,28771.3k689.855361%89.855361%89.9%72,12672.1k789.706083%89.706083%89.7%72,24372.2k889.514827%89.514827%89.5%66,53166.5k989.506093%89.506093%89.5%69,62569.6k1089.338108%89.338108%89.3%141,466141k1189.156303%89.156303%89.2%53,12253.1k1289.065096%89.065096%89.1%91,65691.7k1388.966990%88.966990%89.0%117,077117k1488.435355%88.435355%88.4%64,30464.3k1588.354538%88.354538%88.4%184,585185k1688.213162%88.213162%88.2%54,39454.4k1788.195388%88.195388%88.2%280,292280k1888.144143%88.144143%88.1%55,91655.9k1988.038411%88.038411%88.0%82,14682.1k2087.789361%87.789361%87.8%103,494103k2187.773225%87.773225%87.8%48,62948.6k2287.755347%87.755347%87.8%146,490146k87.683423%87.683423%87.7%143,173143k2387.352998%87.352998%87.4%153,163153k2487.130266%87.130266%87.1%61,09461.1k2586.496700%86.496700%86.5%105,513106k2686.483820%86.483820%86.5%76,27776.3k2786.214096%86.214096%86.2%233,310233k2885.856101%85.856101%85.9%70,48770.5k2985.725962%85.725962%85.7%102,788103k3085.404950%85.404950%85.4%68,94468.9k3185.363719%85.363719%85.4%596,024596k3285.262543%85.262543%85.3%103,646104k3385.057132%85.057132%85.1%184,164184k3485.024210%85.024210%85.0%74,27874.3k3584.548679%84.548679%84.5%296,984297k3684.123947%84.123947%84.1%145,081145k3783.832044%83.832044%83.8%158,264158k3883.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M83.095443%83.095443%83.1%59,84759.8k3982.916675%82.916675%82.9%122,686123k4082.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M81.700007%81.700007%81.7%11,31311.3k81.700007%81.700007%81.7%11,31311.3k81.469653%81.469653%81.5%119,894120k4181.460511%81.460511%81.5%47,62147.6k4280.465452%80.465452%80.5%56,80756.8k4380.317421%80.317421%80.3%45,74845.7k4479.754814%79.754814%79.8%75,92175.9k4578.590614%78.590614%78.6%105,335105k4677.746048%77.746048%77.7%65,61365.6k4776.464015%76.464015%76.5%45,16545.2k4874.070240%74.070240%74.1%77,99378.0k4973.120938%73.120938%73.1%66,83466.8k50
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Definitions

  • Armed Forces: persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
  • Employed: persons who did any work for pay during the survey week, those who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-owned enterprise operated by someone in their household, and those who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs
  • Unemployed: persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work
  • Not in Labor Force: not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
  • Working-Age Men: males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age

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Principal City:
Gastonia
Cities:
Belmont, Bessemer City, Cherryville, Gastonia, High Shoals, Kings Mountain, Lowell, Mount Holly
Towns:
Cramerton, Dallas, Dellview, McAdenville, Ranlo, Spencer Mountain, Stanley
Townships:
Cherryville, Crowders Mountain, Dallas, Gastonia, Riverbend, South Point
ZIP Codes:
28006, 28012, 28016, 28021, 28032, 28033, 28034, 28052, 28054, 28056, 28077, 28086, 28092, 28098, 28101, 28120, 28164
Unified School District:
Gaston County
Congressional District:
NC-10
State Senate Districts:
NC-43, NC-44
State House Districts:
NC-108, NC-109, NC-110
Neighboring Counties:
Cleveland, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, York
Nearby Counties:
Alexander, Burke, Cabarrus, Catawba, Cherokee, Chester, Iredell, Rowan, Rutherford, Union