Non-Tradtional Gastonia families. Marital status by sex (and age if married), unmarried-partner households, and grandparents as caregivers for their grandchildren.
Marital status
Persons
Percent
Males 15 and over
24,482
100.0%
Never married
6,659
27.2%
Now married, not seperated
14,058
57.4%
15-19
58
0.2%
20-24
559
2.3%
25-34
2,785
11.4%
35-44
3,280
13.4%
45-54
3,016
12.3%
55-64
1,879
7.7%
65 and over
2,481
10.1%
Seperated
864
3.5%
Widowed
746
3.0%
Divorced
2,155
8.8%
Males 15 and over
27,933
100.0%
Never married
5,987
21.4%
Now married, not seperated
13,992
50.1%
15-19
135
0.5%
20-24
736
2.6%
25-34
2,654
9.5%
35-44
3,308
11.8%
45-54
2,929
10.5%
55-64
1,842
6.6%
65 and over
2,388
8.5%
Seperated
1,262
4.5%
Widowed
3,731
13.4%
Divorced
2,961
10.6%
Unmarried-partner households
Number
Percent
Total
1,095
100.0%
Male and female
973
88.9%
Both male
55
5.0%
Both female
67
6.1%
Granparents as caregivers
Persons
Percent
Grandparents living in households with grandchildren under 18
