Gaston County was founded in the year 1846 and derived its name from William Gaston. The territory covers an area of 364 sq mi. The territory is populated with 0.20 million residents with a rich blend of different and diverse races including White, Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others along with around 73K households and 53K family units. Gastonia is the county seat.

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