Gastonia, a city located in the state of North Carolina (NC), is home to a population of approximately 178,220 people. Gastonia boasts a median age of 37.8, with around 20.8% of its residents aged 60 or above. 7.6% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 14.8% of Gastonia residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $58,047, while the unemployment rate stands at 5.6%, and around 14.7% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Gastonia is $219,982, with a monthly rent averaging $1,075.
