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Mansfield, TX vs Gastonia, NC

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- Gastonia is 0% more densely populated than Mansfield.
- People are 22.6% less likely to be married in Gastonia.
- The Median Age is 0.5 years older in Gastonia.
 Mansfield, TXGastonia, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock79,483329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3838.4
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 Population - 201057,091  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock66,277285,036,114
 Population - 199015,607  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now368.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,539.093.4
 Land Area36.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mansfield, TXGastonia, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Mansfield, TXGastonia, NCUnited States
 White52.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock29.4%12.2%
 Asian3.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mansfield, TXGastonia, NCUnited States
 Married Population59.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.0%50.2%
 Never Married28.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households23,135  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock19,13980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children43.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,651  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mansfield    15 Reviews

I lived in Mansfield for over 15 years. Now it's so crowded, poor infrastructure, slow trash pick up and house are being built on top of each other. Now they are trying  More

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Over 4 years ago

Be careful moving to this town, they build new houses and schools very close to active gas wells. Over 50 active gas wells in this town, some homes are few hundred feet  More

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Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived in Mansfield about 18 years. It has grown a lot but I believe they’re doing pretty good with keeping up with the number of people except possibly the traffic  More

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Reviews for Gastonia    11 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

This city is about Greed. Council does not care about the citizens. The only hospital pays the city millions so they can be on hospital. Quality of care I rate a 2. Low  More

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Over 7 years ago

I AMFROM FLORIDA THE SUNSHINE STATE AND I AM LOOKING TO MAKE A MOVE TOWARD GASTONIA, NC. I AM A SINGLE PARENT OF 4 AND FEEL THAT THE RIGHT MOVE FOR MY FAMILY WOULD BE  More

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Over 17 years ago

The schools are overcrowded but the county is trying to rectify the situation by building new  More

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