Per Capita Income in Gaston County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Gaston County Compares
National Distribution
Where Gaston County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for per capita income.
■ Gaston County: $37,058
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,248 | Piscataquis County, ME | $37,077 |
| #1,249 | Thomas County, NE | $37,067 |
| #1,250 | Hancock County, WV | $37,064 |
| #1,251 | Gaston County, NC | $37,058 |
| #1,252 | Walton County, GA | $37,047 |
| #1,253 | Jackson County, GA | $37,040 |
| #1,254 | Moultrie County, IL | $37,035 |
Per Capita Income in Gaston County, North Carolina
Gaston County, North Carolina has a per capita income of $37,058, which ranks #1,251 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.2% below the national value of $41,261.
Within North Carolina, Gaston County ranks #30 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 61th percentile nationally.
Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.