Gaston, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Delaware County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
709
Population
1,969/sq mi density
$49,417
Median Income
$23,164 per capita
$87,300
Home Value
$208,698 Zillow
$819
Median Rent
26.7% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$49,417 median income, 10.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,300 home value, $819/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
709
Census 2023
Population Density
1,969
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (0.9 km²)
Median Age
36.2 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.2%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.4% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.6%
Spanish
2.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.8%
Veterans
9.5%
58% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.0%
54% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.4%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.6%
12% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.448
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 709 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,969 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.9% |
| Female | 49.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.2% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
Language
| English Only | 96.6% |
| Spanish | 2.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.8% |
| Veterans | 9.5% |
| Disability | 20.0% |
| Health Insurance | 90.4% |
| Uninsured | 9.6% |
| Broadband Access | 83.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.448 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |