The North Carolina Department of Justice (DOJ) serves and protects North Carolinians in all 100 counties, working every day to keep people safe, deliver justice, train law enforcement, and defend and educate consumers and families. As individuals and families face challenges on multiple fronts, the work of DOJ is vital in keeping communities safe. From taking on Big Pharma, to protecting taxpayer dollars, to eliminating the backlog of untested sexual assault kits, to holding scammers accountable, we ensure DOJ delivers for the people of North Carolina.
DOJ DELIVERS
Gaston County
Total Funds
Won
$47.5M
Won
SEXUAL ASSAULT KITS TESTED
154 of 154
Law Enforcement Officer Certifications
844
LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAININGS
45,031
ASSOC. TOWNSHIPS (6)
Cherryville,ﾠCrowders Mountain,ﾠDallas,ﾠGastonia,ﾠRiverbend,ﾠSouth Point
Opioid Settlement Funds
$39.1M
Law Enforcement Officer Certifications
844
TAXPAYER FUNDS WON & GRANTS
$96.5K
FUNDS WON FOR CONSUMERS
$700.2K
Medicaid Fraud Funds Won
$7.7M
SEXUAL ASSAULT KITS
TESTED
TESTED
154 of 154
Gaston County Demographics
EST. POPULATION
227,943
Household Income
$53,474 EMPLOYMENT RATE
62.5%