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28152

26,134 Population
79.5 square miles 328.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.5 ±2 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 41.3 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$29,158 ±$2,273 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: $30,294 ±$1,079
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$57,806 ±$6,970 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: $58,534 ±$2,730
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

17.4% ±3.7% (4,452  ±982) 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)

21.5 minutes ±1.4 (226,370  ±26,149) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 25.3 1,038,550 (±1 / ±52,386)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

10,016 ±556 Number of households
  • the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 38,850 ±585
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.6 ±0.2 (25,704  ±1,356) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 2.6 99,070 (±0 / ±38)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

4.6% ±1.7% (302  ±116) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 6.4% † 1,412 (±1.5% / ±328)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

11,265 ±572 Number of housing units
  • the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 44,304 ±71
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$205,200 ±$14,701 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 two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

12.4% ±3.1% (3,206  ±824.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 9.3% † 9,286 (±1.3% / ±1,280.8)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

89.2% ±3.5% (14,765  ±960.1) 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)
25.6% ±2.6% (4,233  ±488.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 22% 15,301 (±1.3% / ±911.7)
  • about three-quarters 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

2.5% ±0.9% (643  ±233) 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

6.4% ±1.8% (1,257  ±351) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area: 7.3% † 5,720 (±0.8% / ±593)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
1,257 Total veterans ±351 953 Male ±241 304 Female ±266

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