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Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area

2,883,370 Population
5,597.5 square miles 515.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38 ±0.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$48,105 ±$842 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$85,938 ±$1,325 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

10.3% ±0.6% (291,615  ±17,302) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

27.5 minutes ±0.3 (33,470,856  ±600,572) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

1,128,197 ±6,602 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0 (2,844,437  ±402) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.9% ±0.6% (35,028  ±4,155) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

1,219,456 ±1,021 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$400,400 ±$4,299 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

12.1% ±0.6% (343,583  ±16,595.5) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91.1% ±1.2% (1,804,807  ±23,715.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
41.5% ±0.7% (822,767  ±14,513.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

17.5% ±0.4% (474,131  ±11,989.8) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

12.9% (372,184  ±12,623) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.6% ±0.3% (125,356  ±5,980) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
125,356 Total veterans ±5,980 110,901 Male ±5,287 14,455 Female ±2,157

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