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Gastonia city, North Carolina

Official LSAD Designation: Gastonia city • Census GEOID: 3725580 • Gaston County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Gastonia city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $64,059 ±$3,551
Per Capita Income $35,174 ±$1,615
Poverty Rate 16.3% ±1.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 13,212 ±1,487
Unemployment Rate 5.7% ±1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 39,715 ±1,072
Broadband Internet Rate 89.8% ±1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).