Ranking of Gaston County, NC Cities and Places By Population in 2021

Updated on August 17, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Gaston County, NC cities and places, Gastonia city had the highest population (81.34K), followed by Balance of Gaston County (78.72K), and Mount Holly city (17.99K).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Gaston cities and places.

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Ranking of Gaston County, NC Cities and Places By Population in 2021
Gastonia city
Balance of Gaston County
Mount Holly city
Belmont city
Cherryville city
Dallas town
Bessemer City city
Cramerton town
Ranlo town
Stanley town
Ranking of Gaston County, NC Cities and Places By Population in 2021
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Gastonia city 81336
2 Balance of Gaston County 78715
3 Mount Holly city 17987
4 Belmont city 15212
5 Cherryville city 6156
6 Dallas town 6029
7 Bessemer City city 5515
8 Cramerton town 5385
9 Ranlo town 4573
10 Stanley town 4005
11 Lowell city 3728
12 Kings Mountain city (pt.) 1132
13 McAdenville town 902
14 High Shoals city 602