Gaston County, North Carolina
Gaston County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
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GUS Population: 242,010 (2024)
ID: 171096
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CLERK TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISS
PO BOX 1578, GASTONIA NC 28053-1578
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GUS Population: 85,535 (2024)
ID: 171199
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: PLANNING & GIS SPECIALIST III
PO BOX 1748, GASTONIA NC 28053-1748
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GUS Population: 18,723 (2024)
ID: 194735
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: GIS COORDINATOR
400 EAST CENTRAL AVE, MOUNT HOLLY NC 28120-0406
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GUS Population: 16,044 (2024)
ID: 171196
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: MAYOR
PO BOX 431, BELMONT NC 28012-0431
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GUS Population: 6,385 (2024)
ID: 171197
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: CITY MANAGER
116 S MOUNTAIN ST, CHERRYVILLE NC 28021-3421
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GUS Population: 6,270 (2024)
ID: 191049
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DIRECTOR
210 N HOLLAND ST, DALLAS NC 28034
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GUS Population: 5,730 (2024)
ID: 186786
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: MAYOR
132 W VIRGINIA AVE, BESSEMER CITY NC 28016-2373
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GUS Population: 5,604 (2024)
ID: 131728
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: FINANCE OFFICER
155 N MAIN ST, CRAMERTON NC 28032-1499
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GUS Population: 4,756 (2024)
ID: 171201
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: TOWN COORDINATOR
1624 SPENCER MOUNTAIN RD, GASTONIA NC 28054-3048
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GUS Population: 4,147 (2024)
ID: 171200
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: ACTING TOWN MANAGER
PO BOX 279, STANLEY NC 28164-0279
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GUS Population: 3,863 (2024)
ID: 110069
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: CITY MANAGER
101 W 1ST ST, LOWELL NC 28098-1404
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TOWN OF MCADENVILLE
GUS Population: 936 (2024)
ID: 205067
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: TOWN ADMINISTRATOR
PO BOX 9, MC ADENVILLE NC 28101-0009
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CITY OF HIGH SHOALS
GUS Population: 626 (2024)
ID: 171202
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: CITY CLERK/ MAYOR
PO BOX 6, HIGH SHOALS NC 28077-0006
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