| | Bryan, OH | Gastonia, NC | United States |
| Population | 8,668 | 79,483 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 51.9% | 52.2% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 48.1% | 47.8% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 42.5 | 38 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 8,411 | 71,716 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 8,333 | 66,277 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 8,348 | 54,732 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -1.5% | 17.1% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -1.6% | 41.9% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,609.4 | 1,539.0 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 5.4 | 51.6 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.2 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Bryan, OH | Gastonia, NC | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 4.2% | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 4.9% | 7.2% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 6.7% | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4.2% | 4.3% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.5% | 3.8% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 4.5% | 4.4% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 14.4% | 13.5% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 12.2% | 13.3% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 10.8% | 13.4% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.8% | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 6.7% | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 13.1% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.4% | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 3.7% | 1.8% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Bryan, OH | Gastonia, NC | United States |
| White | 94.0% | 55.6% | 59.4% |
| Black | 1.3% | 29.4% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 1.3% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.5% | 3.3% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 3.6% | 10.0% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Bryan, OH | Gastonia, NC | United States |
| Married Population | 37.2% | 46.0% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 36.9% | 43.3% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.3% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 62.8% | 54.0% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 36.6% | 34.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 16.9% | 13.3% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 9.2% | 6.7% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.13 | 2.52 | 2.60 |
| Households | 4,024 | 30,991 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 2,184 | 19,139 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 25.4% | 29.3% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 34.5% | 36.6% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 1,840 | 11,852 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 22.9% | 21.7% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 17.2% | 12.4% | 10.8% |