Statesville

County:: Iredell County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 27.611
State:: North Carolina

Statesville is a city located in Iredell County, North Carolina. Statesville has a 2025 population of 31,302. Statesville is currently growing at a rate of 1.76% annually and its population has increased by 9.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,596 in 2020.

The average household income in Statesville is $72,195 with a poverty rate of 16.4%. The median age in Statesville is 37.4 years: 32.8 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Statesville includes 52.76% White, 27.92% Black or African American, 9.03% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	15,385	52.76%
Black or African American	8,143	27.92%
Other race	2,634	9.03%
Two or more races	2,228	7.64%
Asian	631	2.16%
Native American	140	0.48%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Statesville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Statesville's average per capita income is $41,403. Household income levels show a median of $55,492. The poverty rate stands at 16.4%.

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	$83,504	-
Families	$72,085	$87,655
Households	$55,492	$72,195
Non Families	$35,347	$44,782

$41,403

Average Income

$55,492

Median Household Income

16.4%

Poverty Rate