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Compare Gastonia to Fayetteville

This post compares Gastonia, North Carolina to Fayetteville, North Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Gastonia (city) Fayetteville (city)
Population 74,381 210,324
Income (median) $37,377 $33,033
Home Value (median) $140,100 $128,500
White 62% 45%
Black 27% 41%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 32% 30%
Age (median) 37 30
Rentals 45% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gastonia or Fayetteville?
A: Gastonia has a much smaller population count than Fayetteville: 74381 compared with 210324 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gastonia or in Fayetteville?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Gastonia.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gastonia or Fayetteville?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Gastonia.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fayetteville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Gastonia versus 54% for Fayetteville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gastonia may include: Sanford, Burlington, and Kannapolis.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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