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Charlotte City (Southwest) PUMA, NC

122,923 Population
48.9 square miles 2,515.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.1 ±0.9 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 39.4 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$56,540 ±$5,321 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in North Carolina: $40,414 ±$304
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$80,262 ±$4,002 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $70,804 ±$547
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

12.6% ±3.6% (15,203  ±4,489) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 12.8% 1,349,302 (±0.4% / ±38,975)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

22 minutes ±0.6 (1,305,595  ±141,935) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.3 111,229,650 (±0.2 / ±1,201,268)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

55,559 ±3,486 Number of households
  • North Carolina: 4,392,669 ±15,675
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.2 ±0.1 (121,694  ±10,225) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,553,524
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

6.8% ±2.5% (2,506  ±970) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 131,195 (±0.3% / ±6,584)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

61,023 ±3,517 Number of housing units
  • North Carolina: 4,979,177 ±649
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$458,300 ±$24,641 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $308,600 ±$2,699
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

21.4% ±3.4% (25,709  ±4,559.3) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 12.9% 1,383,380 (±0.3% / ±36,128.5)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

91.6% ±9.3% (76,700  ±5,091.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.6% 6,781,696 (±0.6% / ±42,618.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
53.6% ±1% (44,873  ±3,529.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 36.8% 2,754,921 (±0.3% / ±25,659.9)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

27.1% ±4.5% (32,137  ±5,461.7) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,300,181 (±0.1% / ±10,955.3)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

20.8% ±3.8% (25,595  ±5,135) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 9.2% 995,127
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

4.1% ±1.4% (4,020  ±1,364) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 7.3% 615,440 (±0.1% / ±12,013)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
4,020 Total veterans ±1,364 2,758 Male ±908 1,262 Female ±946

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