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Manufacturing businesses in Gaston County, NC

Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 31-33.

Establishments
265
3.0% of NC sector
Employees
15,112
3.2% of NC sector
Annual Payroll
$913.9M
total 2022
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County context

Population
231,485
Median Household Income
$65,472
Median Home Value
$235,000

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.

Compare to North Carolina state averages

MetricGaston CountyNC totalCounty share
Establishments2658,7043.0%
Employees15,112467,2113.2%
Annual Payroll$913.9M$28.24B—

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Manufacturing in other North Carolina counties

Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (NAICS 2017); American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2023. Public domain (USA.gov).

Generated 2026-05-27. NAICS suppression rules may zero out small counts.