Gaston, South Carolina
Gaston: Human settlement in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America
About
Gaston is a city located in the county of Lexington in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,645 and a population density of 120 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,712 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Gaston
| Population : | 1,712 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | South Carolina (United States) |
| County : | Lexington County |
| Postal code : | 29053 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 803 |
| Area : | 13.76 km2 |
| Altitude : | 499 feet / 152 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 05:56:30 (18th April 2024) |
| Density : | 124 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 3.91% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Gaston is located at 33°49'2"N 81°6'3"W (33.8171000, -81.1009300).
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- Official Website
Official website of Gaston
Demographics
The population of Gaston increased by 3.91% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,645 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,642 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,657 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,661 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,669 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,679 | 0.6% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,685 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,685 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,689 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,699 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,712 | 0.76% | estimation process |
Schools in Gaston
College & universities near Gaston, SC
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 218353 | Midlands Technical College | West Columbia (SC) | 29170-2176 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Gaston, SC
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLB | Columbia | 850 Pulaski Street | RAIL |
| DNK | Denmark | 200 West Baruch Street | RAIL |
| CAM | Camden | 1060 West Dekalb Street | RAIL |
| KTR | Kingstree | 101 East Main St. | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Gaston , North Carolina town in North Carolina, United States with a population of 1,022 people.
- Gaston , Indiana human settlement in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America with a population of 872 people.
- Gaston , Oregon city in Oregon, USA with a population of 715 people.
Other cities in Lexington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lexington County , SC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington | 22,716 | Town in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States |
| West Columbia | 18,109 | City in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America |
| Seven Oaks | 15,144 | City in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States |
| Cayce | 13,994 | City in Lexington and Richland counties in South Carolina, United States |
| Irmo | 12,734 | Town |
| Batesburg-Leesville | 5,402 | City in South Carolina, United States of America |
| Batesburg | 4,380 | City in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America |
| Springdale | 2,636 | City in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America |
| South Congaree | 2,485 | Town in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States |
| Pineridge | 2,064 | Town in South Carolina |
| Chapin | 1,664 | Town in Lexington County, South Carolina, USA |
| Swansea | 986 | Town in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States |
| Pelion | 711 | City in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America |
| Gilbert | 657 | Town in South Carolina |
| Summit | 486 | City in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Gaston distances to largest South Carolina cities
