Kannapolis is a city located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Kannapolis has a 2025 population of 62,000. Kannapolis is currently growing at a rate of 2.21% annually and its population has increased by 12.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 55,302 in 2020.
The average household income in Kannapolis is $88,766 with a poverty rate of 12.16%.The median age in Kannapolis is 37.7 years: 36.9 years for males, and 38.5 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Kannapolis includes 59.42% White, 23.89% Black or African American, 5.25% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 33,557 | 59.42% |
Black or African American | 13,492 | 23.89% |
Two or more races | 4,958 | 8.78% |
Other race | 2,967 | 5.25% |
Asian | 1,312 | 2.32% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 162 | 0.29% |
Native American | 22 | 0.04% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Kannapolis' average per capita income is $44,440. Household income levels show a median of $70,691. The poverty rate stands at 12.16%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Married Families | $98,631 | - |
Families | $84,144 | $102,459 |
Households | $70,691 | $88,766 |
Non Families | $38,730 | $53,912 |
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