Gaston County
County Population : 190,365
County Houses : 78,842
Land area : 356.2
sq. mi. Water area :
7.3 sq. mi. Industries providing
employment : Manufacturing (28.2%), Educational,health
and social services (15.1%), Retail trade (11.0%). Races
in Gaston County :
- White Non-Hispanic (81.4%)
- Black (13.9%)
- Hispanic (3.0%)
- Other race (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted
in other races) |