About Goldston

Goldston is a tiny town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 304 people and just one neighborhood, Goldston is the 438th largest community in North Carolina.

Unlike some towns , Goldston isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Goldston are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Goldston is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Goldston who work in sales jobs (13.82%), office and administrative support jobs (11.18%), and management occupations (7.24%).

Goldston is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Goldston isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 97.2% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.

Goldston is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Goldston Information and Demographics

The education level of Goldston citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 14.98% of adults 25 and older in Goldston have a college degree.

The per capita income in Goldston in 2000 was $18,485, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $73,940 for a family of four.

The people who call Goldston home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Goldston is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Goldston include English, German, Scottish, and British.

The most common language spoken in Goldston is English.