Statesville is a city located in Iredell County, North Carolina. Statesville has a 2026 population of 33,240. It is also the county seat of Iredell County. Statesville is currently growing at a rate of 2.38% annually and its population has increased by 16.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,599 in 2020.
The median household income in Statesville is $52,880 with a poverty rate of 20.44%. The median age in Statesville is 37.1 years: 32.5 years for males, and 41 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.6 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37.1 years
Female: 41 years
Male: 32.5 years
There are 23,171 adults, (4,885 of whom are seniors) in Statesville.
Female: 15,687 (52.5%)
Male: 14,207 (47.5%)
The racial composition of Statesville includes 52.74% White, 26.13% Black or African American, 8.36% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,767 | 52.74% |
| Black or African American | 7,810 | 26.13% |
| Two or more races | 3,062 | 10.24% |
| Other race | 2,499 | 8.36% |
| Asian | 552 | 1.85% |
| Native American | 175 | 0.59% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 29 | 0.1% |
Statesville 's average per capita income is $43,201. Household income levels show a median of $52,880. The poverty rate stands at 20.44%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $87,570 | - |
| Families | $72,158 | $98,614 |
| Households | $52,880 | $79,242 |
| Non Families | $36,699 | $45,119 |
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