| 1 | Dallas town (east) | 5,079 |
| 2 | Ranlo town (west-northwest) | 4,538 |
| 3 | Bessemer City city (northeast 2) | 4,299 |
| 4 | Belmont city (west-northwest) | 4,250 |
| 5 | Bessemer City city (south 1) | 4,224 |
| 6 | High Shoals city (west-northwest) | 4,119 |
| 7 | Bessemer City city (northeast 1) | 4,081 |
| 8 | Gastonia city (southeast 1) | 4,043 |
| 9 | Bessemer City city (north-northwest) | 4,023 |
| 10 | Alexis CDP (west-southwest) | 3,987 |
| 11 | Gastonia city (north 2) | 3,985 |
| 12 | Gastonia city (east-northeast) | 3,931 |
| 13 | Gastonia city (northeast) | 3,908 |
| 14 | Lowell city (southwest) | 3,851 |
| 15 | Bessemer City city (west-northwest 2) | 3,781 |
| 16 | Gastonia city (northwest 3) | 3,691 |
| 17 | Cramerton town (east) | 3,669 |
| 18 | Gastonia city (east 2) | 3,651 |
| 19 | Belmont city (north-northeast 3) | 3,457 |
| 20 | Gastonia city (west-northwest 1) | 3,449 |
| 21 | Bessemer City city (east) | 3,434 |
| 22 | Bessemer City city (south-southwest 1) | 3,386 |
| 23 | Dellview town (southeast) | 3,314 |
| 24 | Ranlo town (east-northeast) | 3,219 |
| 25 | Springdale CDP (south-southwest) | 3,213 |
| 26 | Belmont city (north-northeast 1) | 3,170 |
| 27 | Belmont city (east-northeast) | 3,107 |
| 28 | Mount Holly city (southwest 2) | 3,075 |
| 29 | Belmont city (north-northeast 2) | 3,022 |
| 30 | Lowell city (northeast) | 3,002 |
| 31 | Bessemer City city (southeast) | 3,000 |
| 32 | Mount Holly city (east) | 2,980 |
| 33 | Springdale CDP (west) | 2,942 |
| 34 | Belmont city (west) | 2,935 |
| 35 | Ranlo town (northeast) | 2,889 |
| 36 | Bessemer City city (east-southeast) | 2,837 |
| 37 | Dallas town (east-northeast) | 2,802 |
| 38 | Belmont city (north-northwest) | 2,764 |
| 39 | Stanley town (west) | 2,764 |
| 40 | Gastonia city (west-northwest 2) | 2,763 |
| 41 | Mount Holly city (southwest 1) | 2,758 |
| 42 | Cherryville city (east-northeast) | 2,753 |
| 43 | Mount Holly city (north-northeast) | 2,704 |
| 44 | Belmont city (east-southeast) | 2,670 |
| 45 | Belmont city (south-southeast) | 2,659 |
| 46 | Dellview town (northwest) | 2,620 |
| 47 | High Shoals city (north-northeast) | 2,597 |
| 48 | Cramerton town (west) | 2,595 |
| 49 | Ranlo town (west-southwest) | 2,584 |
| 50 | Cherryville city (west-northwest) | 2,556 |
| 51 | Dallas town (west) | 2,543 |
| 52 | Gastonia city (northwest 2) | 2,509 |
| 53 | Gastonia city (south-southwest) | 2,497 |
| 54 | High Shoals city (southwest) | 2,473 |
| 55 | Mount Holly city (north-northwest 1) | 2,427 |
| 56 | Gastonia city (north 1) | 2,377 |
| 57 | High Shoals city (east-southeast) | 2,364 |
| 58 | Cramerton town (northeast) | 2,335 |
| 59 | Bessemer City city (northeast 3) | 2,296 |
| 60 | Stanley town (south) | 2,272 |
| 61 | Gastonia city (southwest) | 2,251 |
| 62 | Gastonia city (east 1) | 2,229 |
| 63 | Mount Holly city (south-southeast 1) | 2,160 |
| 64 | Springdale CDP (northeast) | 2,139 |
| 65 | Gastonia city (southeast 2) | 2,084 |
| 66 | Bessemer City city (northwest) | 2,049 |
| 67 | Bessemer City city (south 2) | 1,945 |
| 68 | Lowell city (west-northwest) | 1,890 |
| 69 | Mount Holly city (south-southeast 2) | 1,870 |
| 70 | Cramerton town (south-southwest) | 1,844 |
| 71 | Gastonia city (south) | 1,824 |
| 72 | Alexis CDP (east-northeast) | 1,796 |
| 73 | Bessemer City city (west-northwest 1) | 1,674 |
| 74 | Mount Holly city (west-southwest) | 1,669 |
| 75 | Mount Holly city (south) | 1,529 |
| 76 | Belmont city (south-southwest) | 1,502 |
| 77 | Belmont city (southwest) | 1,433 |
| 78 | Bessemer City city (south-southwest 2) | 1,368 |
| 79 | Cherryville city (south-southeast) | 1,339 |
| 80 | Stanley town (east-northeast) | 1,320 |
| 81 | Mount Holly city (north) | 1,285 |
| 82 | Mount Holly city (east-northeast) | 1,179 |
| 83 | Belmont city (west-southwest) | 879 |
| 84 | Mount Holly city (north-northwest 2) | 571 |
| 85 | Gastonia city (northwest 1) | 433 |