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South Point

County:
Gaston County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
57.899

South Point is located in Gaston County, North Carolina. South Point has a 2025 population of 49,366 . South Point is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in South Point is $109,838 with a poverty rate of 9.81%. The median age in South Point is 40.8 years: 39.5 years for males, and 41.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.2 males.

49.4K
Total Population
853
Density (mi²)

South Point Population

South Point Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of South Point includes 82.17% White, 7.77% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (82.17%)

Black or African American (7.77%)

Two or more races (4.66%)

Asian (2.8%)

Other race (2.54%)

Native American (0.04%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.01%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White40,56382.17%
Black or African American3,8387.77%
Two or more races2,3014.66%
Asian1,3802.8%
Other race1,2562.54%
Native American220.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.01%

South Point Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

South Point's average per capita income is $53,639. Household income levels show a median of $79,005. The poverty rate stands at 9.81%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$125,144-
Families$102,894$133,342
Households$79,005$109,838
Non Families$40,261$64,787

$53,639

Average Income

$79,005

Median Household Income

9.81%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)