Gaston County North Carolina Map and Data

Gaston County North Carolina Boundary Map

Gaston County North Carolina Profile and Data

NameGaston County
StateNorth Carolina
FIPS Code37071
County SeatGastonia
TimezoneEastern Standard Time (EST)
Population (2022)206,291
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022)10.61%
Majority EthnicityWhite 78.91%
Public School Majority EthnicityWhite 50%
Partisan Voting IndexRepublican:+14
Unemployment Rate (January 2025)3.5%
Area Code(s)704 / 980

Gaston County Race/Ethnicity Data

Race/EthnicityPercentage of Population (2022)
White78.91%
African American18.66%
Hispanic0.28%
Asian1.85%
Native American0.15%
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander0.15%

Gaston County Public School Race/Ethnicity Data

Race/EthnicityPercentage of Public School Students (2023)
White49.55%
African American24.22%
Hispanic18.34%
Asian1.59%
Native American0.2%
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander0.1%
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