Claremont

County:: Catawba County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.858
State:: North Carolina

Claremont is a city located in Catawba County, North Carolina. Claremont has a 2025 population of 1,752. Claremont is currently growing at a rate of 0.69% annually and its population has increased by 3.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,694 in 2020.

The average household income in Claremont is $88,484 with a poverty rate of 11.15%.The median age in Claremont is 40.3 years: 38.2 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Claremont includes 83.47% White, 4% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,712	83.47%
Two or more races	215	10.48%
Black or African American	82	4%
Asian	33	1.61%
Other race	9	0.44%

Claremont Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Claremont's average per capita income is $46,290. Household income levels show a median of $59,583. The poverty rate stands at 11.15%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$97,750	-
Families	$82,273	$102,853
Households	$59,583	$88,484
Non Families	$28,977	$47,810

$46,290

Average Income

$59,583

Median Household Income

11.15%

Poverty Rate