County record · FIPS 37071
Gaston County, NC
A joined view of reported 2024 election administration and the 2020–2024 American Community Survey profile for North Carolina.
Population234,881ACS 2020–2024
Registered voters163,717100% jurisdiction coverage
Voters119,930100% jurisdiction coverage
Registered turnout73.25%Reported voters / registration
Ballot administration
Mail-ballot record
| Stage | Reported ballots | Jurisdiction coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Transmitted | 8,280 | 100% |
| Returned | 5,106 | 100% |
| Counted | 4,980 | 100% |
| Rejected | 126 | 100% |
Return rate61.67%
Rejection rate2.47%
A blank means the source did not provide enough information. It does not mean zero ballots.
Administrative capacity
Election infrastructure
Polling places52100% coverage
Poll workers672100% coverage
Drop boxesNot reported0% coverage
Provisional ballots cast1,338100% coverage
Provisional acceptance33.18%Counted / cast where reported
Cross-state twin
Gaston County, NC ↔ Anderson County, SC
82.5% profile similarityPopulation234,881210,478
Median household income$67,478$66,651
Poverty13.52%14.57%
No vehicle5.12%5.69%
The closest profile among counties in other states. Similarity uses seven ACS measures and does not include vote choice.
Reported detail
Mail rejection reasons
| Reason | Ballots |
|---|---|
| Missing witness | 66 |
| Late | 59 |
| Already voted | 1 |