Gaston County is lying in the state of North Carolina. With a land mass of 363 square miles, Gaston County is one of the smaller counties in the state, while in regards to population it is near the top with 19,036 residents. Gaston County's population density of urban makes it one of the least mostly populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Gastonia, with a population of 98,023.
Gaston County is one of the more prosperous regions in the state. The median income for Gaston County residents is $39,639, putting the region in in the top half of all counties in North Carolina. In keeping with this, the average home value in Gaston County is $87,264, slightly above the state average of $104,755.
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