Gaston County Economic Development PDF Downloads

Demographic Publications:

• Fact Book — Complete Gaston County Demography. (PDF 542KB) Sections below.
• Business & Industry Report — Business & Industry Facts. (PDF 136KB)
• Economy & Demography Report — Basic Demography. (PDF 59KB)
• Government & Taxes Report — Government & Tax Information. (PDF 41KB)
• Location & Geography — Location & Geographic Information. (PDF 75KB)
• Quality of Life Summary — Quality of Life & Amenities. (PDF 35KB)
• Transportation & Utilities — Transportation & Utilities Facts. (PDF 59KB)
• Workforce Summary — Workforce, Education, Employment (PDF 137KB)
• Industrial Directory — List of Manufacturers & Distribution Centers. (PDF 260KB)
• Major Employers List — List of Major Employers, for All Industries. (PDF 18KB)
• Metalworking Directory — List of Metalworking Companies. (PDF 480KB)
• Profile — Basic Demography, 8 Pages, Full Color. (PDF 370KB)
• Economic Indicators — 2nd Quarter, 2010, 8 Pages. (PDF 100 KB)

Annual Reports:

• 2009 Annual Report - Full Color Report. (PDF 576KB)
• 2008 Annual Report - Full Color Report. (PDF 576KB)
• 2007 Annual Report - Full Color Report. (PDF 576KB)
• 2006 Annual Report - Full Color Report. (PDF 2.5MB)
• 2005 Annual Report - Full Color Report. (PDF 1.5MB)
• 2004 Annual Report - Full Color Report. (PDF 1.4MB)
• 2003 Annual Report - Full Color Report. (PDF 2.2KB)
• 2002 Annual Report - Full Color Report. (PDF 1MB)
• 2001 Annual Report - Full Color Report. (PDF 1MB)
• 2000 Annual Report - Full Color Report. (PDF 609KB)
• 1999 Annual Report - Full Color Report. (PDF 780KB)

PowerPoint Presentations:

• Gastonia Rotary — June 28, 2007. (PDF 3.2MB)
• Community Overview — 2008. (PDF 775KB)
• Ally Appreciation Day — 2008. (PDF 2.9MB)

Other Publications & Reports:

• EDC Strategic Plan 2010-2012 — EDC Goals & Strategies (PDF 120KB)
• 21st Century Report — Report on Gaston County from NCDOC. (PDF 552KB)

• CEDS Final Report — Final Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for Cleveland and Gaston Counties. (PDF 185KB)

• Cluster Analysis — Target Industry Study. (PDF 947KB or PPT 1MB)
• Marketing Brochure — Full Color Brochure on Gaston County. (PDF 3MB)
• Mills Re-Use Study — Final Report. (PDF 5.3MB)

Video Downloads: (Windows Media or Quicktime)

• Arts & Culture (WMV 11.9MB or MOV 3MB)
• Education (WMV 9.3MB or MOV 2.3MB)
• Health Care (WMV 8.1MB or MOV 2.1MB)
• Housing (WMV 6.3MB or MOV 1.5MB)
• Introduction (WMV 6.4MB or MOV 2MB)
• Location & Transportation (WMV 10.2MB or MOV 2.5MB)
• Support from EDC (WMV 5.5MB or MOV 1.6MB)
• Workforce & Work Places (WMV 8.3MB or MOV 2.2MB)