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28073

5,890 Population
25.7 square miles 229 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.8 ±7.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 41.3 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$25,772 ±$3,432 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: $30,294 ±$1,079
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$52,557 ±$8,533 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: $58,534 ±$2,730
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

22.4% ±6.7% (1,322  ±433) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 16.6% 16,432 (±1.6% / ±1,602)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

30.5 minutes ±4.2 (75,420  ±16,264) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 25.3 1,038,550 (±1 / ±52,386)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

2,195 ±305 Number of households
  • the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 38,850 ±585
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.7 ±0.5 (5,890  ±812) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 2.6 99,070 (±0 / ±38)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

2.1% ±3.2% (22  ±33) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 6.4% † 1,412 (±1.5% / ±328)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

2,746 ±328 Number of housing units
  • the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 44,304 ±71
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$157,900 ±$37,020 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: $200,000 ±$8,612
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

4.5% ±2.3% (265  ±136.5) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 9.3% † 9,286 (±1.3% / ±1,280.8)
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

88.3% ±16.5% (3,730  ±474.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 88.4% 61,641 (±2.7% / ±1,871.4)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
18.1% ±4.4% (763  ±213.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 22% 15,301 (±1.3% / ±911.7)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.6% ±1.1% (93  ±65) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 3.1% 3,164
  • about one-fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

10.3% ±3.6% (482  ±183) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 7.3% † 5,720 (±0.8% / ±593)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
482 Total veterans ±183 466 Male ±181 16 Female ±24

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