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Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area

2,805,115 Population
5,597.5 square miles 501.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 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

$45,768 ±$713 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$81,262 ±$1,347 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

10.7% ±0.6% (296,565  ±17,340) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

27.3 minutes ±0.3 (31,035,784  ±650,348) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

1,103,360 ±6,347 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.5 ±0 (2,768,301  ±1,063) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

5% ±0.5% (34,673  ±3,648) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

1,190,505 ±873 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$381,200 ±$4,907 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

12.4% ±0.7% (345,378  ±19,035.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

91.1% ±1.2% (1,752,232  ±23,757) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
41.3% ±0.8% (794,722  ±14,769.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

16.6% ±0.5% (439,231  ±14,227) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 22.5% 71,109,120 (±0.1% / ±222,236.2)

11.7% (329,321  ±11,408) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

5.9% ±0.3% (127,338  ±5,511) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
127,338 Total veterans ±5,511 111,831 Male ±4,844 15,507 Female ±2,358

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