Population
2023
17.6% of 83 thousand people
Population poverty in Gastonia, North Carolina compared
How does Gastonia, North Carolina compare to other North Carolina and National averages?
Gastonia, North Carolina
17.6%
North Carolina
12.8% (-27% lower than Gastonia, North Carolina)
National average
12.5% (-29% lower than Gastonia, North Carolina)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 20.9%
The 2011 20.9% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 20.4%
The 2012 decrease to 20.4% from 2011 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2013 - 23.9%
The 2013 increase to 23.9% from 2012 represents a 3.5% increase YoY.
2014 - 17.3%
The 2014 decrease to 17.3% from 2013 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.
2015 - 19.7%
The 2015 increase to 19.7% from 2014 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.
2016 - 18.3%
The 2016 decrease to 18.3% from 2015 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2017 - 16.2%
The 2017 decrease to 16.2% from 2016 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2018 - 21.3%
The 2018 increase to 21.3% from 2017 represents a 5.1% increase YoY.
2019 - 10.9%
The 2019 decrease to 10.9% from 2018 represents a -10.4% decrease YoY.
2021 - 15.4%
The 2021 increase to 15.4% from 2019 represents a 4.5% increase YoY.
2022 - 14.2%
The 2022 decrease to 14.2% from 2021 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2023 - 17.6%
The 2023 increase to 17.6% from 2022 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.
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