Gaston City, Oregon

Gaston City is a city located in the Washington County, Oregon, United States. It is home to over 600 people (2000 census). As of July 2008, the estimated population of the city is 783, It is the 86th smallest in terms of population. Its area is just over 0.22 sq mi (0.57 square kilometre), it is the 16th smallest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 600 residents, 16 households, and 12 families in the city. The population density was 2691.7 people per square mile (1039.27/kmē), making its Oregon's 72nd most densely populated city. There were 204 housing units at an average density of 927.3 per square mile (358.03/kmē). It has an average household size was 3.06 persons, and the average family size was 3.73 persons. In the Gaston City, 37.7% of the population was under the age of 18, 9.5% were 18 to 24, 30.7% were 25 to 44, 18.2% were 45 to 64, and 4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 104.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.8 males. The median age of the city's population was 28.5 years, The median age of males and females living in Gaston City was 23.8 and 31 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 530 White, Black or African American, 5 American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 22 from two or more races and 42 Ohter races.

Gaston city Oregon Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Gaston city Oregon School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Gaston City Oregon GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $36458, making its Oregon's 123rd highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $42031, it is the 130th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Oregon. The per capita income for the city was $17758, it is the 99th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income was $23281, The median income for males was $27417 versus $18125 for females.

In 2000, 172 pupils and students, of which 95 are male and 77 are female, 28.67% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 17 nursery or pri school, 6 kindergarten, 100 elementary school, 28 high school and 21 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census600
April 2000 Estimate600
July 2000 Estimate614
July 2001 Estimate672
July 2002 Estimate724
July 2003 Estimate744
July 2004 Estimate758
July 2005 Estimate764
July 2006 Estimate772
July 2007 Estimate775
July 2008 Estimate783
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school10717
Kindergarten246
Elementary school5347100
High school19928
College or graduate school111021
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Gaston city, Oregon$36458$42031$17758
Washington County, Oregon$52122$61499$24969
Oregon, United States$40916$48680$20940
United States$41994$50046$21587