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GASTON, SOUTH CAROLINA QUICK STATSCounty: Lexington
Elevation: 499 feet
Land Area: 3.43 square miles
Population Density: 421 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 10.60%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (94.6%), Hispanic (1.9%), Two or more races (1.9%), American Indian (1.5%), Black (1.1%)
Ancestries (City): United States (35.0%), German (12.7%), Irish (9.5%), English (4.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%), Dutch (1.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, SC (14.8 miles , pop. 116,278)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (97.5 miles , pop. 540,828)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (539.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Swansea, SC (2.3 miles ), Pine Ridge, SC (2.6 miles ), South Congaree, SC (2.6 miles ), Pelion, SC (3.0 miles ), Sandy Run-Staley, SC (3.2 miles ), Springdale, SC (3.2 miles ), Woodford, SC (3.2 miles) , Cayce, SC (3.2 miles )
Amtrak station near Gaston: 13 miles: COLUMBIA (850 PULASKI ST.)
Gaston Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage above state average. Hispanic race population percentage above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. House age significantly below state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
GASTON, SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 67.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.20%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.70%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Gaston:
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA about 14 miles, COLUMBIA, SC, Full-time enrollment: 19,682 MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 15 miles, COLUMBIA, SC, FT enrollment: 5,958 BENEDICT COLLEGE about 18 miles, COLUMBIA, SC, FT enrollment: 2,880 SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY about 32 miles, ORANGEBURG, SC, FT enrollment: 3,971 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN about 39 miles, AIKEN, SC, FT enrollment: 2,636 AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY about 58 miles, AUGUSTA, GA, FT enrollment: 3,778 AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 61 miles, AUGUSTA, GA, FT enrollment: 2,300
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