County Dossier

Gates County

North Carolina | County

Population

10,376

Land Area

340.6 sq mi

Context

Metro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
340.6 sq mi
Water Area
5.1 sq mi
Water Share
1.5%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

10,376

Density
30.5 / sq mi
Households
4,192
Housing Units
4,827
Median Age
47.6 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$66,333

GDP

$239.97M

Real GDP Change+2.5%
Per Capita Income
$31,687
Personal Income
$576.07M
Personal Income Per Capita
$55,934

Classification

RUCC 1
Metro

Counties in metro areas of 1 million population or more

Relief

Min

-1 ft

Mean

28 ft

Max

82 ft

Provenance

GEOID 37073 ANSI 01026126
Latitude 36.44214 Longitude -76.70236
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23