Davidson County, North Carolina's estimated population is 171,362 with a growth rate of 0.74% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Davidson County, North Carolina is the 18th largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 Population was 162,840 and has seen a growth of 5.23% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1830 | 13,389 | 0.00% | |
1840 | 14,606 | 1,217 | 9.09% |
1850 | 15,320 | 714 | 4.89% |
1860 | 16,601 | 1,281 | 8.36% |
1870 | 17,414 | 813 | 4.90% |
1880 | 20,333 | 2,919 | 16.76% |
1890 | 21,702 | 1,369 | 6.73% |
1900 | 23,403 | 1,701 | 7.84% |
1910 | 29,404 | 6,001 | 25.64% |
1920 | 35,201 | 5,797 | 19.72% |
1930 | 47,865 | 12,664 | 35.98% |
1940 | 53,377 | 5,512 | 11.52% |
1950 | 62,244 | 8,867 | 16.61% |
1960 | 79,493 | 17,249 | 27.71% |
1970 | 95,627 | 16,134 | 20.30% |
1980 | 113,162 | 17,535 | 18.34% |
1990 | 126,677 | 13,515 | 11.94% |
2010 | 162,840 | 36,163 | 28.55% |
2011 | 162,923 | 83 | 0.05% |
2012 | 163,040 | 117 | 0.07% |
2013 | 163,295 | 255 | 0.16% |
2014 | 163,383 | 88 | 0.05% |
2015 | 163,486 | 103 | 0.06% |
2016 | 164,270 | 784 | 0.48% |
2017 | 165,180 | 910 | 0.55% |
2018 | 166,358 | 1,178 | 0.71% |
2019 | 167,609 | 1,251 | 0.75% |
2020 | 168,860 | 1,251 | 0.75% |
2021 | 170,111 | 1,251 | 0.74% |
2022 | 171,362 | 1,251 | 0.74% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 140,969 | 84.50% |
Black or African American | 15,760 | 9.45% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 422 | 0.25% |
Asian | 2,572 | 1.54% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.01% |
Some Other Race | 2,228 | 1.34% |
Two or More Races | 4,873 | 2.92% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 67,555 | 2.44 | 72 |
Married | 35,432 | 2.98 | 85.3 |
Male | 3,244 | 2.81 | 58 |
Female | 8,213 | 3.09 | 42.6 |
Non Family | 20,666 | 1.2 | 63.1 |
2.91
Average Family Size
2.44
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 5,451 | 4.64% |
9th to 12th Grade | 12,234 | 10.41% |
High School Graduate | 37,647 | 32.05% |
Some College | 27,238 | 23.19% |
Associates Degree | 12,679 | 10.79% |
Bachelors Degree | 15,627 | 13.30% |
Graduate Degree | 6,599 | 5.62% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 1,770 | 1,364 | 406 |
White | 97,594 | 84,702 | 19,354 |
2+ Races | 2,047 | 1,573 | 341 |
Black | 10,862 | 9,080 | 1,678 |
Hispanic | 5,794 | 3,633 | 759 |
Native American | 219 | 112 | 19 |
Other Race | 1,116 | 463 | 27 |
Islander | 13 | 13 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 22.94%.
$35,636
Average Earnings
$40,339
Average Male
$30,834
Average Female
92.14% of Davidson County, North Carolina residents speak only English, while 7.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.66% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Native | 409 | 192 | 46.94% |
Hispanic | 12,149 | 3,599 | 29.62% |
Multiple | 4,714 | 1,146 | 24.31% |
Black | 15,283 | 3,425 | 22.41% |
Asian | 2,572 | 350 | 13.61% |
White | 131,071 | 16,486 | 12.58% |
Other | 365 | NaN% |
15.15%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.38%
Male Poverty Rate
16.85%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Davidson County, North Carolina is Native, with 46.94% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Davidson County, North Carolina is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.40%.
54.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.3%
Male Marriage Rate
52.1%
Female Marriage Rate
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 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 8,411 | 7.54% |
Black | 1,145 | 9.30% |
Native American | 3 | 1.14% |
Islander | 13 | 100.00% |
2+ Races | 158 | 6.47% |
Hispanic | 134 | 1.87% |
7.60%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.23%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.1%
Labor Force Participation
55.8%
Employment Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
71.97%
Born in Davidson County, North Carolina
94.94%
Native Born
5.06%
Foreign Born
3.35%
Non Citizen
1.71%
Naturalized
94.94% of Davidson County, North Carolina residents were born in the United States, with 71.97% having been born in North Carolina. 3.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.