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Gaston, Indiana - Basic Facts

The Town of Gaston had a population of 710 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Gaston ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Indiana. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Gaston is located at latitude 40.3139 and longitude -85.5005 in Delaware County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Gaston encompass a land area of 0.35 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Delaware County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).

The Town of Gaston has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.

The Town of Gaston is located within Township of Washington, a minor civil division (MCD) of Delaware County.


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Gaston, IN Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 710 (100%)
Population Density 1,951 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 19
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $52,292
Per Capita Income $24,921
Median Home Value $90,000
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 327 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 226 (69.1%)
Renter Occupied HU 69 (21.1%)
Vacant Housing Units 32 (9.8%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 295
Average Household Size 2.41
Family Households 172 (58.3%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Gaston, IN - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Gaston to the other 976 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Indiana by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 432 56th
Population Density # 133 86th
Median Household Income # 756 23rd
Per Capita Income # 806 18th
Diversity Index # 349 64th

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