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Gaston County |
Belmont |
Cramerton |
Lowell |
McAdenville |
Mount Holly |
Stanley |
Population |
190,365 |
8,705 |
2,976 |
2,662 |
619 |
9,618 |
3,053 |
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Households |
73,936 |
3,348 |
1,169 |
1,085 |
247 |
4,028 |
1,201 |
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Median Age |
36.2 |
34.9 |
37.1 |
38.6 |
40.8 |
34.8 |
35.7 |
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Racial Makeup |
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White |
83.0 |
84.4 |
94.1 |
91.4 |
95.8 |
86.1 |
89.4 |
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African American |
13.9 |
10.1 |
2.4 |
6.5 |
1.9 |
9.3 |
8.4 |
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Other Races |
3.1 |
5.5 |
3.5 |
2.1 |
2.3 |
4.6 |
2.2 |
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Household Income |
$39,482 |
$38,819 |
$47,610 |
$33,586 |
$36,513 |
$39,459 |
$35,867 |
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Per Capita Income |
$19,225 |
$20,065 |
$25,503 |
$15,809 |
$18,130 |
$20,161 |
$17,403 |
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% In Poverty |
10.1 |
9.5 |
4.9 |
11.0 |
6.1 |
10.8 |
10.6 |
Education |
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% High School or Higher |
71.4 |
76.4 |
78.0 |
60.4 |
61.6 |
73.9 |
78.3 |
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% Bachelors or Higher |
14.1 |
22.0 |
25.8 |
7.6 |
9.6 |
14.8 |
6.6 |
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% Grad Degree or Professional |
3.8 |
6.3 |
7.7 |
1.4 |
0.4 |
2.7 |
0.3 |
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| North Carolina |
4.25% |
| Gaston County |
2.50% |
| Total |
6.75% |
Click the link above to download a copy of this
comprehensive guide provided by the Gaston County
Economic Development Commission.
More Information If you are considering locating a business in Gaston County,
please contact the Economic Development Commission.
Gaston County EDC P O Box 2339 Gastonia NC 28053 Tel. 704-825-4046 Fax. 704-825-4066 Email: edc@co.gaston.nc.us
Staff:
Director - Donny Hicks (e-mail)
Marketing Director - Steve Nye (e-mail)
Industry Recruitment - Marc Bolick (e-mail)
Industry Retention - Darlene Ritter (e-mail)
Capital Improvements - Matt Blackwell (e-mail)
Research - Diane Bumgardner (e-mail) Admin/Research/Web - Angela Scott (e-mail)
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