What is the population of Gaston?

The population of Gaston, SC is 1,712.

Where is Gaston located?

Gaston, SC is located at latitude 33.8171000 and longitude -81.1009300. It is in United States.

What is the area of Gaston?

The area of Gaston, SC is 13.764807 km².

What is the elevation of Gaston?

Gaston, SC has an elevation of 152 meters (499 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Gaston in?

Gaston, SC is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Gaston in?

Gaston is in the state of South Carolina, United States.

What county is Gaston, SC in?

Gaston is in Lexington County, South Carolina.

How has the population of Gaston changed?

The population of Gaston, SC has increased from 1,645 (2010) to 1,712 (2020), a change of 4.1%.

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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.

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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
Latitude & Longitude	33.8171,-81.1009
Altitude	499 feet / 152 meters
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	04:13:39 (23rd April 2026)
Density	124 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	3.91% (2010-2020)
Weather	88℉ Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Gaston is located at 33°49'2"N 81°6'3"W (33.8171000, -81.1009300).

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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

Gaston zip code is 29053. County name: Lexington, County fips: 45063

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Gaston, SC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
218353	Midlands Technical College	West Columbia (SC)	29170-2176

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Gaston, SC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

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

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Gaston.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Gaston Post Office	Gaston (SC)	29053

Other places with the same name (3)

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