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28150

28,142 Population
109.5 square miles 257 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.2 ±2.4 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

$32,658 ±$2,378 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: $30,294 ±$1,079
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$55,832 ±$5,704 Median household income
  • a little less than 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

17.1% ±3.6% (4,706  ±1,028) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 16.6% 16,432 (±1.6% / ±1,602)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

24.1 minutes ±1 (258,575  ±26,555) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 25.3 1,038,550 (±1 / ±52,386)
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

11,499 ±645 Number of households
  • the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 38,850 ±585
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.4 ±0.1 (27,592  ±1,712) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 2.6 99,070 (±0 / ±38)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

6.3% ±2.8% (340  ±157) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 6.4% † 1,412 (±1.5% / ±328)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

13,316 ±668 Number of housing units
  • the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 44,304 ±71
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$211,400 ±$16,278 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: $200,000 ±$8,612
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

10.1% ±2.4% (2,805  ±699.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 9.3% † 9,286 (±1.3% / ±1,280.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

90.3% ±1% (18,443  ±1,134.8) 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)
23.7% ±2.4% (4,846  ±573.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 22% 15,301 (±1.3% / ±911.7)
  • about two-thirds of 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

2.4% ±0.9% (687  ±256) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 3.1% 3,164
  • about one-quarter of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

7.6% ±1.2% (1,661  ±288) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 7.3% † 5,720 (±0.8% / ±593)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
1,661 Total veterans ±288 1,512 Male ±284 149 Female ±80

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