| Name | Gates County |
| State | North Carolina |
| FIPS Code | 37073 |
| Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
| Population (2022) | 12,069 |
| Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -14.09% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 64.1% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 62% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+5 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2018) |
|---|---|
| White | 64.1% |
| African American | 31.97% |
| Hispanic | 3.25% |
| Asian | 0.06% |
| Native American | 0.62% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2018) |
|---|---|
| White | 61.54% |
| African American | 30.74% |
| Hispanic | 1.78% |
| Asian | 0.24% |
| Native American | 0.36% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.06% |