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Gaston County

North Carolina · 18 cities and towns · Population 228,972

228,972 Population
18 Cities & Towns
$62,628 Median Income
$206,700 Median Home Value
12.43% Poverty Rate
4.93% Unemployment

Gaston County Overview

Population 228,972
State North Carolina
FIPS Code 37071
Cities & Towns 18
Median Household Income $62,628 ▲ 67% vs US avg
Median Home Value $206,700 ▼ 27% vs US avg
Poverty Rate 12.43% National avg
Unemployment Rate 4.93% ▼ 7% vs US avg

Largest Cities in Gaston County

1 Gastonia 81,632 2 Mount Holly 17,928 3 Lake Wylie 15,177 4 Belmont 15,140 5 Tega Cay 13,267 6 Kings Mountain 11,472 7 Clover 7,013 8 Dallas 6,012 9 Bessemer City 5,508 10 Cramerton 5,376 11 Ranlo 4,556 12 Stanley 4,014

All Cities in Gaston County (18)

Sort by: Population · Name · Income · Home Value · Rent · Crime Rate
# City Population Income Home Value Rent Crime Rate
1 Gastonia 81,632 $60,554 $250,000 $1,145 657.8
2 Mount Holly 17,928 $75,928 $286,400 $1,145 128.9
3 Lake Wylie 15,177 $112,113 $464,200 $1,517 —
4 Belmont 15,140 $86,442 $349,700 $1,274 210.5
5 Tega Cay 13,267 $141,037 $494,500 $1,307 46.4
6 Kings Mountain 11,472 $45,507 $177,700 $879 206.6
7 Clover 7,013 $66,992 $236,100 $995 —
8 Dallas 6,012 $57,755 $221,700 $794 —
9 Bessemer City 5,508 $48,784 $173,000 $942 146.4
10 Cramerton 5,376 $94,390 $322,900 $1,341 234.5
11 Ranlo 4,556 $75,843 $184,500 $1,574 —
12 Stanley 4,014 $71,333 $229,000 $1,142 137.6
13 India Hook 3,794 $94,505 $311,400 $1,189 —
14 Lowell 3,711 $51,829 $152,200 $1,044 —
15 McAdenville 1,139 $117,411 $350,900 $1,227 —
16 Springdale 1,120 $61,250 $179,600 $1,198 —
17 Alexis 635 $53,708 $193,700 — —
18 High Shoals 565 $50,893 $145,700 $937 —

Nearby Counties

County State Population Income Home Value Distance
Lincoln County NC 87,933 $75,672 $241,200 15 mi
York County SC 282,987 $80,158 $287,600 20 mi
Mecklenburg County NC 1,115,403 $79,265 $334,700 21 mi
Cleveland County NC 99,527 $50,723 $155,000 25 mi
Cabarrus County NC 226,396 $83,828 $281,600 33 mi
Catawba County NC 161,011 $62,070 $194,000 34 mi
Cherokee County SC 56,200 $47,011 $124,500 34 mi
Union County NC 240,109 $95,533 $336,600 35 mi