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 of Gaston County for period 1850-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:
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.
Population • Density • Changes • Legends • Position
[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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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 |
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[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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