Gastonia
A city in Gaston County, North Carolina — population 77,640 as of 2020.
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Overnight
70°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
93°F
Sunny14% precip
Friday Night
70°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy20% precip
Saturday
87°F
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms71% precip
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Gastonia by the numbers
Population
77,640Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 51.99 sq mi (134.65 km²), 0.23 sq mi water
- Median age
- 36.5
- Households
- 32,378
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $64,059
- Median house value
- $277,600
Municipal office
- Office
- PLANNING & GIS SPECIALIST III
- Address
- PO BOX 1748, GASTONIA, NC 28053
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