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Catawba County Schools, NC

114,171 Population
354.4 square miles 322.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.9 ±1.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Catawba County: 42.4 ±0.9
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.4 ±0.2

Economics

$35,049 ±$2,713 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Catawba County: $36,281 ±$2,378
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $40,414 ±$304
$65,244 ±$7,029 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Catawba County: $64,214 † ±$6,584
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $70,804 ±$547

10.4% ±3% (11,752  ±3,469) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Catawba County: 11.9% † 19,158 (±2.4% / ±3,881)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 12.8% 1,349,302 (±0.4% / ±38,975)

23.9 minutes ±0.8 (1,153,570  ±53,947) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • a little higher than the figure in Catawba County: 22.7 1,585,785 (±0.7 / ±62,005)
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

46,821 ±2,336 Number of households
  • Catawba County: 68,126 ±1,538
  • North Carolina: 4,392,669 ±15,675
2.4 ±0.2 (113,310  ±5,320) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Catawba County: 2.4 162,367 (±0.1 / ±75)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,553,524

8.2% ±4.2% (2,065  ±1,079) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Catawba County: 8.7% † 3,215 (±3.2% / ±1,190)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 131,195 (±0.3% / ±6,584)

Housing

51,017 ±2,222 Number of housing units
  • Catawba County: 74,402 ±59
  • North Carolina: 4,979,177 ±649

$254,800 ±$21,389 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Catawba County: $257,100 ±$15,009
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $308,600 ±$2,699

7.7% ±2.3% (8,607  ±2,669.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Catawba County: 9% † 14,677 (±2.1% / ±3,441.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 12.9% 1,383,380 (±0.3% / ±36,128.5)

Social

87.3% ±4.4% (71,858  ±4,713.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Catawba County: 88.7% 102,642 (±4.8% / ±5,630.3)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 90.6% 6,781,696 (±0.6% / ±42,618.6)
23.7% ±2.9% (19,522  ±2,491.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Catawba County: 25.4% † 29,366 (±2.6% / ±3,007.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 36.8% 2,754,921 (±0.3% / ±25,659.9)

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

4.8% ±1.5% (5,508  ±1,681) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Catawba County: 5.9% 9,733
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 9.2% 995,127

7.2% ±1.8% (6,386  ±1,631) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Catawba County: 6.7% † 8,662 (±1.5% / ±1,895)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 7.3% 615,440 (±0.1% / ±12,013)
6,386 Total veterans ±1,631 6,122 Male ±1,549 264 Female ±272

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