In 2018, Gastonia & Belmont Cities PUMA, NC had a population of 111k people with a median age of 39.6 and a median household income of $50,238. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Gastonia & Belmont Cities PUMA, NC grew from 109,449 to 110,682, a 1.13% increase and its median household income grew from $47,159 to $50,238, a 6.53% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Gastonia & Belmont Cities PUMA, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (65.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (20.8%), White (Hispanic) (4.25%), Other (Hispanic) (2.9%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.79%). 10.1% of the households in Gastonia & Belmont Cities PUMA, NC speak a non-English language at home as their primary language, and 96% of the residents in Gastonia & Belmont Cities PUMA, NC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Gaston County (Southeast)--Gastonia & Belmont Cities PUMA, NC are Belmont Abbey College (306 degrees awarded in 2019) and Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia (189 degrees).
In 2018, the median property value in Gastonia & Belmont Cities PUMA, NC was $149,500, and the homeownership rate was 59.2%. Most people in Gastonia & Belmont Cities PUMA, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Gastonia & Belmont Cities PUMA, NC was 2 cars per household.
Gastonia & Belmont Cities PUMA, NC borders Mount Holly City PUMA, NC, Matthews Town (South) PUMA, NC, and York County (West & Outside Rock Hill City) PUMA, SC.
