Concord is a city located in Cabarrus County North Carolina. It is also the county seat of Cabarrus County. With a 2023 population of 113,091, it is the 10th largest city in North Carolina and the 291st largest city in the United States.Concord is currently growing at a rate of 2.37% annually and its population has increased by 7.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 105,240 in 2020. Spanning over 64 miles, Concord has a population density of 1,781 people per square mile.
The average household income in Concord is $88,652 with a poverty rate of 12.5%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Concord is 37.7 years, 35.7 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Concord was:
White
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.38
Average Family Size
2.81
Average Household Size
69.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 71.43%.
All
Male
Female
$42,474
Average Earnings
$50,337
Average Male
$37,099
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.84% of Concord residents speak only English, while 17.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.68% of the population.
rate
12.5%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.52%
Male Poverty Rate
11.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Concord is Other, with 51.34% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Concord is Asian, with 3.37% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.8%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.4%
Male Marriage Rate
47.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
4,791
Number of Veterans
4,451
Male Veterans
340
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.69%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.8%
Labor Force Participation
65.9%
Employment Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
42.5%
Born in Concord
79.21%
Native Born
10.25%
Foreign Born
5.29%
Non Citizen
4.96%
Naturalized
79.21% of Concord residents were born in the United States, with 42.5% having been born in North Carolina. 5.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.