County Demographics and Population
The following charts illustrates our county demographics and population by area and age.
| County Population |
| |
2000 |
2008 |
2013 |
| County Population |
34,108 |
32,618 |
33,500 |
| Radius |
2000 |
2008 |
2013 |
| 30-mile/24.1 km |
485,521 |
632,095 |
739,254 |
| 45-mile/48.3 km |
1,487,947 |
1,820,099 |
2,885,234 |
| Charlotte Region |
2,115,090 |
2,555,168 |
2,885,234 |
| Population by Age (30-mile radius) |
| Age |
2000 |
2008 |
2013 |
| Under 19 |
28.9% |
28.0% |
27.5% |
| 20 to 34 |
21.1% |
18.9% |
18.9% |
| 35 to 54 |
31.8% |
31.7% |
30.3% |
| 55 to 74 |
14.1% |
17.0% |
18.7% |
| 75+ |
4.3% |
4.4% |
4.4% |
| Population by Age (45-mile radius) |
| Age |
2000 |
2008 |
2013 |
| Under 19 |
28.3% |
27.6% |
27.0% |
| 20 to 34 |
22.7% |
20.6% |
20.6% |
| 35 to 54 |
30.5% |
30.7% |
29.5% |
| 55 to 74 |
13.9% |
16.4% |
18.2% |
| 75+ |
4.5% |
4.6% |
4.8% |
| Population by Age
(60-mile radius) |
| Age |
2000 |
2008 |
2013 |
| Under 19 |
28.1% |
27.2% |
26.7% |
| 20 to 34 |
22.4% |
20.5% |
20.1% |
| 35 to 54 |
30.3% |
30.3% |
29.2% |
| 55 to 74 |
14.4% |
17.1% |
18.8% |
| 75+ |
4.9% |
5.1% |
5.1% |
| Population by Age (Charlotte Region) |
| Age |
2000 |
2008 |
2013 |
| Under 19 |
27.9% |
27.2% |
26.7% |
| 20 to 34 |
22.3% |
20.0% |
19.6% |
| 35 to 54 |
30.3% |
30.7% |
29.8% |
| 55 to 74 |
14.6% |
17.0% |
18.7% |
| 75+ |
4.9% |
5.1% |
5.1% |
| Population by Sex - 2008 |
| Male |
15,642 |
Female |
16,889 |
| Population by Race - 2008 |
| One race |
|
N |
| |
White |
19,644 |
| |
Black or African American |
12,396 |
| |
American Indian and Alaska Native |
126 |
| |
Asian |
129 |
| |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
1 |
| |
Some other race |
N |
| Two or more races |
|
235 |
| Household Income (30 mile radius) |
| |
2000 |
2008 |
2013 |
| Total Number of Households |
183,802 |
243,434 |
285,639 |
| Households Under $34,999 |
34.8% |
23.5% |
18.1% |
| Households $35,000 to $49,999 |
16.3% |
13.3% |
10.9% |
| Households $50,000 to $74,999 |
21.3% |
20.8% |
20.3% |
| Households $75,000 + |
27.3% |
42.4% |
50.7% |
| Median Household Income |
$48,513 |
$64,783 |
$75,624 |
| Household Income (45 mile radius) |
| |
2000 |
2008 |
2013 |
| Total Number of Households |
570,532 |
709,984 |
811,238 |
| Households Under $34,999 |
38.5% |
26.3% |
20.5% |
| Households $35,000 to $49,999 |
17.5% |
14.5% |
11.8% |
| Households $50,000 to $74,999 |
21.3% |
22.1% |
21.9% |
| Households $75,000 + |
22.7% |
37.0% |
45.9% |
| Median Household Income |
$44,327 |
$59,442 |
$70,082 |
| Household Income (60 mile radius) |
| |
2000 |
2008 |
2013 |
| Total Number of Households |
1,011,329 |
1,219,423 |
1,367,164 |
| Households Under $34,999 |
40.7% |
28.8% |
23.2% |
| Households $35,000 to $49,999 |
17.5% |
14.8% |
12.6% |
| Households $50,000 to $74,999 |
20.6% |
21.6% |
22.0% |
| Households $75,000 + |
21.3% |
34.7% |
42.2% |
| Median Household Income |
$42,483 |
$56,284 |
$66,286 |
| Household Income (Charlotte USA) |
| |
2000 |
2008 |
2013 |
| Total Number of Households |
812,786 |
993,958 |
1,126,740 |
| Households Under $34,999 |
39.5% |
27.8% |
22.0% |
| Households $35,000 to $49,999 |
17.8% |
15.0% |
12.5% |
| Households $50,000 to $74,999 |
21.3% |
22.4% |
22.7% |
| Households $75,000 + |
21.4% |
34.9% |
42.8% |
| Median Household Income |
$43,301 |
$57,137 |
$67,075 |
| 2008 Educational Attainment Population Age 25+ |
| |
30 mile radius |
45 mile radius |
60 mile radius |
Charlotte USA |
| Less Than 9th Grade |
4.8% |
5.7% |
5.8% |
6.2% |
| 9th-12th Grade, No Diploma |
9.9% |
11.1% |
11.4% |
12.0% |
| High School Graduate |
26.3% |
27.4% |
28.3% |
29.1% |
| Some College, No Degree |
19.8% |
19.9% |
19.6% |
19.8% |
| Associate Degree |
8.0% |
7.9% |
8.0% |
8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree |
22.1% |
19.8% |
18.7% |
17.9% |
| Graduate/Professional Degree |
9.2% |
8.2% |
8.2% |
7.1% |
|
