Huntersville, North Carolina Population 2024

65,715

Huntersville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Huntersville was:

  • White: 74.22%
  • Black or African American: 13.19%
  • Two or more races: 5.81%
  • Asian: 4.57%
  • Other race: 2.08%
  • Native American: 0.07%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.05%
Land Area (mi²)
41.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,578.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.67% (4,109)
The current population of Huntersville, North Carolina is 65,715 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 61,606.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White45,42774.22%
Black or African American8,07313.19%
Two or more races3,5575.81%
Asian2,7954.57%
Other race1,2762.08%
Native American420.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander320.05%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Huntersville Population by Race

Huntersville Population Pyramid 2024

Huntersville Median Age

39.8

Total

40

Male

39.6

Female

Huntersville Adults

There are 46,036 adults, (7,923 of whom are seniors) in Huntersville.

Huntersville Age Dependency

60.6

Age Dependency Ratio

20.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Huntersville Sex Ratio

Female30,73550.22%
Male30,46749.78%

Huntersville Population by Age

Huntersville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All22,9742.6573.126.9
Married13,2423.1888.611.4
Non Family6,2621.2849.550.5
Female2,3023.1553.946.1
Male1,1683.0762.637.4

3.12

Average Family Size

2.65

Average Household Size

73.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Huntersville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7901.87%
Associates Degree3,8959.23%
Bachelors Degree15,36136.41%
Graduate Degree8,26119.58%
High School Graduate5,84013.84%
Less Than 9th Grade5771.37%
Some College7,46017.68%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Huntersville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Huntersville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White31,47230,92918,363
Black5,1334,9112,477
Hispanic2,5142,2381,071
Asian2,0721,7601,302
2+ Races1,5691,471758
Other Race806730240
Islander32320
Native American23232

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 62.84%.

Huntersville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$85,430$105,797$64,515
Graduate Degree$102,878$124,118$82,731
High School Graduate$45,290$58,145$35,700
Less Than 9th Grade$31,333$46,111$14,196
Overall$72,380$90,519$54,461
Some College$53,017$70,606$33,452

$72,380

Average Earnings

$90,519

Average Male

$54,461

Average Female

Huntersville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Huntersville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Huntersville Language

89.74% of Huntersville residents speak only English, while 10.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.14% of the population.

Huntersville Language

Huntersville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White43,3771,5863.66%
Black7,9156107.71%
Hispanic4,4012946.68%
Multiple3,5572075.82%
Other1,27615412.07%
Asian2,795100.36%
Native4025%

4.24%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.79%

Male Poverty Rate

3.7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Huntersville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Huntersville is Other, with 12.07% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Huntersville is Asian, with 0.36% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.11%.

Huntersville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade5.96%
High School5.51%
Some College4.84%
Bachelors or Greater2.98%

Huntersville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed18.34%
Female Unemployed6.63%
Female Employed3.54%
Male Employed1.25%

Huntersville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Huntersville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$133,947$162,936
Households$112,893$144,607
Married Families$153,699$-999,999,999
Non Families$75,091$91,855

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Huntersville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.4%

Male Marriage Rate

55.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Huntersville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Huntersville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Huntersville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Huntersville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,848

Number of Veterans

2,674

Male Veterans

174

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,096
First Gulf War699
Second Gulf War617
Korea41
World War II16

Huntersville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 541,050
65 to 74874
55 to 64414
75+398
18 to 34112

Huntersville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,3886.83%
Black3556.07%
Hispanic1194.03%
2+ Races653.15%
Asian271.24%
Islander1134.38%
Native American26.67%

Huntersville Veterans by Race

Huntersville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.36%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.02%

Veteran Disability Rate

Huntersville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.9%

Labor Force Participation

69.9%

Employment Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Huntersville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Huntersville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Huntersville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

35.44%

Born in Huntersville

90.62%

Native Born

9.38%

Foreign Born

4.71%

Non Citizen

4.67%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.62% of Huntersville residents were born in the United States, with 35.44% having been born in North Carolina. 4.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Huntersville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202970,8511,0271.47%
202869,8241,0271.49%
202768,7971,0281.52%
202667,7691,0271.54%
202566,7421,0271.56%
202465,7151,0271.59%
202364,6881,0461.64%
202263,6421,7092.76%
202161,9333270.53%
202061,6063,3545.76%
201958,2529091.59%
201857,3438601.52%
201756,4831,1312.04%
201655,3522,3224.38%
201553,0301,2512.42%
201451,7791,0652.1%
201350,7141,2572.54%
201249,4571,2492.59%
201148,2081,0882.31%
201047,12000%
200024,96021,946728.14%
19903,0141,714131.85%
19801,300-200-13.33%
19701,50050050%
19601,00020025%
1940800-70,051-98.87%

Huntersville Population by Year