State: North Carolina
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -5:00. 
| Population: | 35,640 | 
| 2000 Population: | 37,076 | 
| White Population: | 24,132 | 
| Black Population: | 11,864 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 1,750 | 
| Asian Population: | 168 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 91 | 
| Indian Population: | 6 | 
| Other Population: | 427 | 
| Male Population: | 17,783 | 
| Female Population: | 19,293 | 
| Median Age: | 34.2 | 
| Male Median Age: | 32.4 | 
| Female Median Age: | 35.9 | 
| Households: | 14,956 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.64 | 
| Average House Value: | $74,900 | 
| Average Household Income: | $31,421 | 
| Land Area: | 48.15 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.226 sq mi | 
Boogertown Crowders , Pinkney , Ridge , Smyre , South Gastonia , Victory , Gastonia
            Gastonia, NC (       3.5 miles)
             Bessemer City, NC (       7.2 miles)
             Kings Mountain, NC (       7.4 miles)
             Lowell, NC (       8.6 miles)
             Dallas, NC (       9.1 miles)
             Cramerton, NC (       9.2 miles)
             Mc Adenville, NC (       9.4 miles)
             Belmont, NC (      11.3 miles)
             High Shoals, NC (      12.2 miles)
             Grover, NC (      13.2 miles)
             
| 2000 Population: | 8,049,313 | 
| White Population: | 5,804,656 | 
| Black Population: | 1,737,545 | 
| Asian Population: | 113,689 | 
| Indian Population: | 99,551 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 3,983 | 
| Other Population: | 186,629 | 
| Male Population: | 3,942,695 | 
| Female Population: | 4,106,618 | 
| Median Age: | 35.30 | 
| Male Median Age: | 33.80 | 
| Female Median Age: | 36.70 | 
| 2000 Households: | 3,132,013 | 
| White Households: | 2,366,455 | 
| Black Households: | 626,997 | 
| Asian Households: | 33,079 | 
| Indian Households: | 34,038 | 
| Hawaiian Households: | 1,033 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.49 | 
| Average Family Size: | 2.98 |