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Population of Gaston County

Last official estimated population of Gaston County was 206,091 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.065% of total US population and 2.1% of total North Carolina state population. Area of Gaston County is 364.1 mi² (=943 km²), in this year population density was 566.03 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0%/yr), Gaston County population in 2024 would be 206,104 [0].

Historical population

Historical population of Gaston County for period 1850-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:

Maps: Population, population density, population changes

Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.

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Annual growth rate

[1850-1860] +1.43 %/yr
[1860-1870] +3.08 %/yr
[1870-1880] +1.24 %/yr
[1880-1890] +2.23 %/yr
[1890-1900] +4.62 %/yr
[1900-1910] +2.88 %/yr
[1910-1920] +3.29 %/yr
[1920-1930] +4.3 %/yr
[1930-1940] +1.15 %/yr
[1940-1950] +2.39 %/yr
[1950-1960] +1.38 %/yr
[1960-1970] +1.56 %/yr
[1970-1980] +0.92 %/yr
[1980-1990] +0.73 %/yr
[1990-2000] +0.86 %/yr
[2000-2005] +0.32 %/yr
[2005-2010] +1.27 %/yr
[2010-2014] +0 %/yr

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Demography

Population of Gaston County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]

Age Gr. (M) (F) Total
0 to 4 6679 6253 12,932
5 to 9 6890 6565 13,455
10 to 14 7122 6779 13,901
15 to 19 6949 6392 13,341
20 to 24 7016 6467 13,483
25 to 29 6194 6683 12,877
30 to 34 5938 6438 12,376
35 to 39 6176 6738 12,914
40 to 44 7603 8123 15,726
45 to 49 7527 7777 15,304
50 to 54 7660 7918 15,578
55 to 59 6914 7605 14,519
60 to 64 6134 6735 12,869
65 to 69 5130 5953 11,083
70 to 74 3429 4389 7,818
75 to 79 2340 3229 5,569
80 to 84 1492 2424 3,916
85+ 1072 2394 3,466

Gaston County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.

Race Male Female Total
NH 95282 102323 197,605
WAC 84260 88386 172,646
WA 82556 86665 169,221
NHWAC 77978 82620 160,598
NHWA 76386 81026 157,412
BAC 16909 19283 36,192
NHBAC 16387 18669 35,056
BA 15788 18140 33,928
NHBA 15336 17609 32,945
H 6983 6539 13,522
HWAC 6282 5766 12,048
HWA 6170 5639 11,809
TOM 1842 1864 3,706
AAC 1766 1910 3,676
NHAAC 1715 1866 3,581
NHTOM 1717 1725 3,442
AA 1436 1587 3,023
NHAA 1403 1558 2,961
IAC 1164 1159 2,323
NHIAC 933 926 1,859
IA 582 557 1,139
HBAC 522 614 1,136
HBA 452 531 983
NHIA 407 377 784
HIAC 231 233 464
HIA 175 180 355
HTOM 125 139 264
NAC 119 106 225
NHNAC 87 79 166
NA 61 49 110
HAAC 51 44 95
HAA 33 29 62
NHNA 33 28 61
HNAC 32 27 59
HNA 28 21 49

Counties near Gaston County

• Mecklenburg County population 19.6 mi, 99°
• York County 22.3 mi, 180°
• Union County 42.1 mi, 119°
• Cabarrus County 35.8 mi, 79°
• Iredell County 39.3 mi, 25°
• Catawba County 25.4 mi, 355°
• Cleveland County 21.6 mi, 277°
• Lincoln County 13.8 mi, 348°
• Cherokee County 29.6 mi, 235°
• Chester County 41.7 mi, 178°

Sources, notices

[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016

*Lincoln North Carolina Notes

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