Careers, Jobs and Education Resources for: Gaston County, North Carolina
Gaston County is a county located just west of Charlotte (Mecklenburg County) in the Southern Piedmont in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the second largest county, by population, in the Charlotte Metropolitan Area, officially designated the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of 2000, the population was 190,365. The county seat of Gaston County is Gastonia. Dallas served as the original county seat from 1846 until 1911. Of North Carolina's one hundred counties, Gaston County ranks 74th in size, consisting of approximately 364.5 square miles, and is seventh in population. The county has fifteen incorporated towns.
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General Information
| North Carolina |
State | $86,357 |
Average House Value (as of 2000) |
| 193,076 |
Population (as of 2000) | $38,917 |
Average House Income (as of 2000) |
| 208,899 |
Population (current) | 380.1 |
Square Miles of Land |
| 2.0 |
Average Persons Per Household (as of 2000) | 3.5 |
Square Miles of Water |
Business Information
| 4,005 |
Number of Businesses (as of 2003) | $414,210,000 |
Total First Quarter Payroll (as of 2003) |
| 62,521 |
Number of Employees (as of 2003) | $1,737,007,000 |
Total Annual Payroll (as of 2003) |
Gender (as of 2000)
Ethnicity (as of 2000)
Median Ages (as of 2000)