Gastonia, NC Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy
Population (total): Population in 2017: 76,593 (99% urban, 1% rural). >Population change since 2000: +15.6%
Population (male): 36,110
Population (female): 40,483
Median Age: 39.7 years
Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $831.
Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Gastonia: 91.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 16.2%
Poverty (breakdown): (12.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.3% for Black residents, 29.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 48.0% for American Indian residents, 35.3% for other race residents, 36.2% for two or more races residents)
Sex Offenders: According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 293 registered sex offenders living in Gastonia, North Carolina as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Gastonia is 258 to 1.>
Ancestries: Ancestries: American (12.5%), English (6.3%), German (5.4%), Irish (5.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%), European (2.2%).
Elevation: 816 feet
Land Area: 46.1 square miles.
Population Density:
Zip Codes: 28052, 28054, 28086, 28098
Median Incomes:
Estimated median household income in 2017: $46,688 (it was $36,924 in 2000)
Estimated per capita income in 2017: $25,428 (it was $19,592 in 2000)
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $149,600 (it was $92,100 in 2000) Gastonia:$149,600NC:$171,200
Races:
White alone - 43,793 - 57.6%
Black alone - 20,635 - 27.1%
Hispanic - 7,575 - 10.0%
Two or more races - 2,090 - 2.7%
Asian alone - 1,606 - 2.1%
Other race alone - 209 - 0.3%
American Indian alone - 134 - 0.2%
Recognitions and Certifications
Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service
and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all
drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.
Important Links
National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)
National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)
Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)
Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)
US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)
Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)
Gastonia, North Carolina Drug Testing Locations
"Need A Test, Choose The Best"
Our Drug Testing centers in Gastonia, NC provide same day drug testing services and we have convenient hours for employers and individuals needing a drug or alcohol test. All of our Gastonia, North Carolina drug testing centers are available for urine drug testing, hair drug testing, Breath and ETG alcohol testing and we are dedicated to providing our testing services in a friendly and confidential manner. Testing for Employment, DOT, Court Ordered, Family, Personal.
Drug and Alcohol Testing Locations - Gastonia, North Carolina
(Testing Centers do not accept payment, Pre-registration required)
Coastal Drug Testing
2555 COURT DR STE 120 GASTON PROFESSIONAL BLDG 2.2 miles
2555 COURT DR STE 120 GASTON PROFESSIONAL BLDG
GASTONIA,
NC
28054
Categories: GASTONIA NC
224 S NEW HOPE RD STE F 2.3 miles
224 S NEW HOPE RD STE F
GASTONIA,
NC
28054
Categories: GASTONIA NC
640 SUMMIT CROSSING PL STE 206 2.6 miles
640 SUMMIT CROSSING PL STE 206
GASTONIA,
NC
28054
Categories: GASTONIA NC
603 COX RD 3.0 miles
603 COX RD
GASTONIA,
NC
28054
Categories: GASTONIA NC
3680 ROBINWOOD RD 3.4 miles
3680 ROBINWOOD RD
GASTONIA,
NC
28054
Categories: GASTONIA NC
711 W MOUNTAIN ST 9.6 miles
711 W MOUNTAIN ST
KINGS MOUNTAIN,
NC
28086
Categories: KINGS MOUNTAIN NC
502 W KING ST LOWER LEVEL # 20 10.8 miles
502 W KING ST LOWER LEVEL # 20
KINGS MOUNTAIN,
NC
28086
Categories: KINGS MOUNTAIN NC
2202 Carolinas Pl Ste 100 10.8 miles
2202 Carolinas Pl Ste 100
Kings Mountain,
NC
28086
Categories: Kings Mountain NC
10210 COULOAK DR STE E 14.1 miles
10210 COULOAK DR STE E
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28216
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
853 S LAUREL ST 14.6 miles
853 S LAUREL ST
LINCOLNTON,
NC
28092
Categories: LINCOLNTON NC
102 LINCOLN MEDICAL PARK 14.7 miles
102 LINCOLN MEDICAL PARK
LINCOLNTON,
NC
28092
Categories: LINCOLNTON NC
509 E MAIN ST 15.0 miles
509 E MAIN ST
LINCOLNTON,
NC
28092
Categories: LINCOLNTON NC
112 OAK ST 15.3 miles
112 OAK ST
CHERRYVILLE,
NC
28021
Categories: CHERRYVILLE NC
4016 WILKINSON BLVD STE C 15.9 miles
4016 WILKINSON BLVD STE C
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28208
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
1190 FILBERT HWY STE 110 16.1 miles
1190 FILBERT HWY STE 110
YORK,
SC
29745
Categories: YORK SC
1531 N ASPEN ST 16.3 miles
1531 N ASPEN ST
LINCOLNTON,
NC
28092
Categories: LINCOLNTON NC
4221 TUCKASEEGEE RD 16.5 miles
4221 TUCKASEEGEE RD
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28208
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
8943 S TRYON ST UNIT K 16.5 miles
8943 S TRYON ST UNIT K
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28273
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
2136 AYRSLEY TOWN BLVD STE B 16.6 miles
2136 AYRSLEY TOWN BLVD STE B
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28273
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
9332 S TRYON ST 16.6 miles
9332 S TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28273
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
9720 S TRYON ST 16.7 miles
9720 S TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28273
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
3250 WILKINSON BLVD UNIT I 16.8 miles
3250 WILKINSON BLVD UNIT I
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28208
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
378 CROMPTON ST 18.1 miles
378 CROMPTON ST
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28273
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
1585 FORNEY CREEK PKWY 18.7 miles
1585 FORNEY CREEK PKWY
DENVER,
NC
28037
Categories: DENVER NC
228 WESTINGHOUSE BLVD ste 111 18.8 miles
228 WESTINGHOUSE BLVD ste 111
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28273
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
1100 S MINT ST STE 115 18.9 miles
1100 S MINT ST STE 115
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28203
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
1614 SOUTH BLVD 19.0 miles
1614 SOUTH BLVD
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28203
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
1010 E Dixon Blvd Ste B 19.1 miles
1010 E Dixon Blvd Ste B
Shelby,
NC
28152
Categories: Shelby NC
4536 LANDMARK DR 19.3 miles
4536 LANDMARK DR
ROCK HILL,
SC
29732
Categories: ROCK HILL SC
820 EAST BLVD STE 818 19.4 miles
820 EAST BLVD STE 818
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28203
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
419 EARL RD 19.6 miles
419 EARL RD
SHELBY,
NC
28150
Categories: SHELBY NC
801 BAXTER ST 19.6 miles
801 BAXTER ST
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28202
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
2628 STATESVILLE AVE 19.8 miles
2628 STATESVILLE AVE
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28206
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
201 E GROVER ST 20.0 miles
201 E GROVER ST
SHELBY,
NC
28150
Categories: SHELBY NC
1690 HIGHWAY 160 W 20.0 miles
1690 HIGHWAY 160 W
FORT MILL,
SC
29708
Categories: FORT MILL SC
809 N LAFAYETTE ST 20.1 miles
809 N LAFAYETTE ST
SHELBY,
NC
28150
Categories: SHELBY NC
9200 HARRIS CORNERS PKWY STE K 20.2 miles
9200 HARRIS CORNERS PKWY STE K
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28269
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
7004 SMITH CORNERS BLVD STE A 20.3 miles
7004 SMITH CORNERS BLVD STE A
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28269
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
502 SIXTH BAXTER XING 20.4 miles
502 SIXTH BAXTER XING
FORT MILL,
SC
29708
Categories: FORT MILL SC
10806 REAMES RD STE I 20.5 miles
10806 REAMES RD STE I
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28269
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
10616 METROMONT PKWY STE 102 20.6 miles
10616 METROMONT PKWY STE 102
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28269
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
2266 N HIGHWAY 16 20.6 miles
2266 N HIGHWAY 16
DENVER,
NC
28037
Categories: DENVER NC
294 N HIGHWAY 16 20.6 miles
294 N HIGHWAY 16
DENVER,
NC
28037
Categories: DENVER NC
201 HUNTERSVILLE CONCORD RD 20.7 miles
201 HUNTERSVILLE CONCORD RD
HUNTERSVILLE,
NC
28078
Categories: HUNTERSVILLE NC
REMIT ONLY: P.O. BOX 601591 20.8 miles
REMIT ONLY: P.O. BOX 601591
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28260
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
1918 RANDOLPH RD Ste 175 20.8 miles
1918 RANDOLPH RD Ste 175
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28207
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
9718A SAM FURR RD 20.8 miles
9718A SAM FURR RD
HUNTERSVILLE,
NC
28078
Categories: HUNTERSVILLE NC
14231 MARKET SQUARE DR STE C2 20.8 miles
14231 MARKET SQUARE DR STE C2
HUNTERSVILLE,
NC
28078
Categories: HUNTERSVILLE NC
1928 RANDOLPH RD STE 109 20.8 miles
1928 RANDOLPH RD STE 109
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28207
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
14330 OAKHILL PARK LN #125 21.1 miles
14330 OAKHILL PARK LN #125
HUNTERSVILLE,
NC
28078
Categories: HUNTERSVILLE NC
5031G W WT HARRIS BLVD 21.3 miles
5031G W WT HARRIS BLVD
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28269
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
10512 PARK RD STE 107 21.3 miles
10512 PARK RD STE 107
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28210
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
16511 NORTHCROSS DR STE A 21.5 miles
16511 NORTHCROSS DR STE A
HUNTERSVILLE,
NC
28078
Categories: HUNTERSVILLE NC
2460 INDIA HOOK RD STE 101 21.8 miles
2460 INDIA HOOK RD STE 101
ROCK HILL,
SC
29732
Categories: ROCK HILL SC
16455 STATESVILLE RD 21.9 miles
16455 STATESVILLE RD
HUNTERSVILLE,
NC
28078
Categories: HUNTERSVILLE NC
3541 Randolph Rd Ste 110, 21.9 miles
3541 Randolph Rd Ste 110,
Charlotte,
NC
28211
Categories: Charlotte NC
453 POLKVILLE RD 22.0 miles
453 POLKVILLE RD
SHELBY,
NC
28150
Categories: SHELBY NC
8318 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS RD STE 708 22.0 miles
8318 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS RD STE 708
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28226
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
2407 DERITA AVE 22.0 miles
2407 DERITA AVE
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28269
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
6111 RUMPLE RD 22.1 miles
6111 RUMPLE RD
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28262
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
402 E SUGAR CREEK RD 22.2 miles
402 E SUGAR CREEK RD
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28213
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
9816 SAM FURR RD 22.2 miles
9816 SAM FURR RD
HUNTERSVILLE,
NC
28078
Categories: HUNTERSVILLE NC
1 MEDICAL PARK DR 22.5 miles
1 MEDICAL PARK DR
CHESTER,
SC
29706
Categories: CHESTER SC
11111 CARMEL COMMONS BLVD STE 205 22.6 miles
11111 CARMEL COMMONS BLVD STE 205
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28226
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
1393 CELANESE RD 22.6 miles
1393 CELANESE RD
ROCK HILL,
SC
29732
Categories: ROCK HILL SC
1124 N WASHINGTON ST 22.6 miles
1124 N WASHINGTON ST
SHELBY,
NC
28150
Categories: SHELBY NC
231 S SHARON AMITY RD 22.7 miles
231 S SHARON AMITY RD
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28211
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
2533 PENNINGER CIR 22.9 miles
2533 PENNINGER CIR
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28262
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
5410 N TRYON ST 23.1 miles
5410 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28213
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
2174 CHERRY RD 23.1 miles
2174 CHERRY RD
ROCK HILL,
SC
29732
Categories: ROCK HILL SC
5736 N TRYON ST STE 226-C 23.4 miles
5736 N TRYON ST STE 226-C
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28213
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
8310 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE G 23.6 miles
8310 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE G
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28262
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
725 CHERRY RD STE 140 23.7 miles
725 CHERRY RD STE 140
ROCK HILL,
SC
29732
Categories: ROCK HILL SC
15830 JOHN J DELANEY DR STE 140 23.7 miles
15830 JOHN J DELANEY DR STE 140
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28277
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
5435 PROSPERITY CHURCH RD STE 100 23.7 miles
5435 PROSPERITY CHURCH RD STE 100
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28269
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
14214 Ballantyne Lake Rd Ste 100 24.0 miles
14214 Ballantyne Lake Rd Ste 100
Charlotte,
NC
28277
Categories: Charlotte NC
4600 HOLBROOK DR 24.3 miles
4600 HOLBROOK DR
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28212
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
2728 W MALLARD CREEK CHURCH RD STE 300 24.3 miles
2728 W MALLARD CREEK CHURCH RD STE 300
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28262
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
6101 IDLEWILD RD 24.7 miles
6101 IDLEWILD RD
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28212
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
8500 ANDREW CARNEGIE BLVD 24.8 miles
8500 ANDREW CARNEGIE BLVD
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28262
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
8800 N TRYON ST 25.0 miles
8800 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28262
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
5717 ALBEMARLE RD 25.0 miles
5717 ALBEMARLE RD
CHARLOTTE,
NC
28212
Categories: CHARLOTTE NC
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How to schedule a drug or alcohol test in Gastonia, NC?
- Call our local Gastonia, NC scheduling department at (800) 221-4291
- Schedule online 24/7 (click here) and receive your registration confirmation by email
Workplace Drug Testing in Gastonia, North Carolina
Employers are encouraged to develop workplace drug testing programs which are designed to detect the presence of alcohol, illicit street drugs or specific prescription drugs in Gastonia.
Employers will see the following benefits of being a Gastonia, NC Drug Free Workplace:
- Enhanced Employee Performance
- Reduced Job-Related Accidents
- Reduced Employee Absenteeism
- Lower Workers Compensation Rates
- Improved Employee Moral
- Improved Customer Satisfaction
In addition, many companies, including Gastonia, regardless of size indicate that becoming a Drug Free Workplace has increased the quality of job applicants and improved the overall workplace environment.
DOT Drug Testing in Gastonia, NC
If you employ DOT designated safety sensitive employees who are required to have a Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Test (FMCSA, USCG, FAA, FTA, FRA, PHMSA) or if you manage a DOT drug or alcohol testing program for a company, it is imperative that you understand and comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 40 DOT drug and alcohol testing regulations. In addition to DOT drug testing, Accredited Drug Testing also offers, DOT consortium enrollment, DOT physicals, MVR reports and FMCSA Clearinghouse registration and reporting services.
Probation/Court Ordered Drug Testing in Gastonia, NC
Accredited Drug Testing provides probation/court ordered drug testing for persons in need of an immediate or same day drug testing service. Our local Gastonia, NC drug testing locations are available for same day service and we have locations across the United States.
Alcohol Testing in Gastonia, NC
We provide alcohol testing which is available in urine, hair, blood, and breath alcohol in the Gastonia area. Accredited Drug Testing provides alcohol testing services which can be administered for employment purposes, personal drug tests, probation, court ordered and various other testing reasons. EtG alcohol testing Is also available by both a urine and hair sample. DOT breath alcohol testing is also available in the Gastonia area.
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Gastonia, NC Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy
Population (total): Population in 2017: 76,593 (99% urban, 1% rural). >Population change since 2000: +15.6%
Population (male): 36,110
Population (female): 40,483
Median Age: 39.7 years
Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $831.
Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Gastonia: 91.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 16.2%
Poverty (breakdown): (12.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.3% for Black residents, 29.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 48.0% for American Indian residents, 35.3% for other race residents, 36.2% for two or more races residents)
Sex Offenders: According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 293 registered sex offenders living in Gastonia, North Carolina as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Gastonia is 258 to 1.>
Ancestries: Ancestries: American (12.5%), English (6.3%), German (5.4%), Irish (5.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%), European (2.2%).
Elevation: 816 feet
Land Area: 46.1 square miles.
Population Density:
Zip Codes: 28052, 28054, 28086, 28098
Median Incomes:
Estimated median household income in 2017: $46,688 (it was $36,924 in 2000)
Estimated per capita income in 2017: $25,428 (it was $19,592 in 2000)
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $149,600 (it was $92,100 in 2000) Gastonia:$149,600NC:$171,200
Races:
White alone - 43,793 - 57.6%
Black alone - 20,635 - 27.1%
Hispanic - 7,575 - 10.0%
Two or more races - 2,090 - 2.7%
Asian alone - 1,606 - 2.1%
Other race alone - 209 - 0.3%
American Indian alone - 134 - 0.2%
Recognitions and Certifications
Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service
and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all
drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.
Important Links
National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)
National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)
Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)
Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)
US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)
Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)