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Population of Gastonia, North Carolina

StateNorth Carolina
Land Area (mi²)51.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)1,590.5/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate1.07% (867)
Growth Since 20207.19% (5510)
Rank in State13th
Rank in Country466th

The population of Gastonia, NC in 2022 is estimated to be 82,145. This is an increase of 1.07% (867 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population in Metro Area of Gastonia by Year

2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.

YearPopulationGrowthGrowth Rate

Population of Gastonia by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Gastonia by Age

Gastonia Population Pyramid 2022
Gastonia Median Age
37.8
Total
36.5
Male
38.7
Female
Gastonia Sex Ratio
47.05%
36,054
Male
52.95%
40,581
Female
Gastonia Age Dependency Ratio
26.5
Old Age Dependency Ratio
42
Child Dependency Ratio
Gastonia Adults
57,544
Adults
(12,060 of whom are seniors) in Gastonia.

Population of Gastonia by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate