Gaston, North Carolina Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity from Census 2020
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 177.85K voting-age population of Gaston, NC residents comprised of 13.04K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (7.33%), and 164.81K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.67%).
Race: The White Alone voting-age population was the largest racial group in Gaston, NC, with a voting-age population of 127.73K (71.82%). The Black or African American Alone voting-age population was the second largest racial group in Gaston, NC, with a voting-age population of 29.66K (16.68%). The Two Or More Races voting-age population was the third largest racial group in Gaston, NC, with a voting-age population of 9.45K (5.31%). The smallest racial group in Gaston, NC was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a voting-age population of 56 (0.03%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone voting-age population was the largest ethnic group in Gaston, NC, with a voting-age population of 125.82K (70.75%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone voting-age population was the second largest ethnic group in Gaston, NC, with a voting-age population of 29.38K (16.52%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone voting-age population was the third largest ethnic group in Gaston, NC, with a voting-age population of 6.83K (3.84%). The smallest ethnic group in Gaston, NC was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a voting-age population of 6 (0.00%).
The charts and tables below shows the voting-age population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Gaston, North Carolina from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other North Carolina counties and also for the state of North Carolina.
| Race | Voting-age Population | % of County Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 29660 | 16.68 |
| White Alone | 127725 | 71.82 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 882 | 0.50 |
| Asian Alone | 2748 | 1.55 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 56 | 0.03 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 7329 | 4.12 |
| Two Or More Races | 9446 | 5.31 |
| Ethnicity | Voting-age Population | % of County Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 125821 | 70.75 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 29379 | 16.52 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 6826 | 3.84 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 5679 | 3.19 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 3767 | 2.12 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 2723 | 1.53 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 1904 | 1.07 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 650 | 0.37 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 503 | 0.28 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 281 | 0.16 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 232 | 0.13 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 50 | 0.03 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 25 | 0.01 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 6 | 0.00 |
