Iredell County, North Carolina's estimated population is 192,228 with a growth rate of 1.84% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Iredell County, North Carolina is the 15th largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 Population was 159,778 and has seen a growth of 20.31% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1790 | 5,435 | 0.00% | |
1800 | 8,856 | 3,421 | 62.94% |
1810 | 10,972 | 2,116 | 23.89% |
1820 | 13,071 | 2,099 | 19.13% |
1830 | 14,918 | 1,847 | 14.13% |
1840 | 15,685 | 767 | 5.14% |
1850 | 14,719 | -966 | -6.16% |
1860 | 15,347 | 628 | 4.27% |
1870 | 16,931 | 1,584 | 10.32% |
1880 | 22,675 | 5,744 | 33.93% |
1890 | 25,462 | 2,787 | 12.29% |
1900 | 29,064 | 3,602 | 14.15% |
1910 | 34,315 | 5,251 | 18.07% |
1920 | 37,956 | 3,641 | 10.61% |
1930 | 46,693 | 8,737 | 23.02% |
1940 | 50,424 | 3,731 | 7.99% |
1950 | 56,303 | 5,879 | 11.66% |
1960 | 62,526 | 6,223 | 11.05% |
1970 | 72,197 | 9,671 | 15.47% |
1980 | 82,538 | 10,341 | 14.32% |
1990 | 92,931 | 10,393 | 12.59% |
2010 | 159,778 | 66,847 | 71.93% |
2011 | 161,037 | 1,259 | 0.79% |
2012 | 162,670 | 1,633 | 1.01% |
2013 | 164,582 | 1,912 | 1.18% |
2014 | 166,498 | 1,916 | 1.16% |
2015 | 169,453 | 2,955 | 1.77% |
2016 | 172,466 | 3,013 | 1.78% |
2017 | 175,634 | 3,168 | 1.84% |
2018 | 178,332 | 2,698 | 1.54% |
2019 | 181,806 | 3,474 | 1.95% |
2020 | 185,280 | 3,474 | 1.91% |
2021 | 188,754 | 3,474 | 1.88% |
2022 | 192,228 | 3,474 | 1.84% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 143,147 | 80.04% |
Black or African American | 21,605 | 12.08% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 550 | 0.31% |
Asian | 4,365 | 2.44% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 135 | 0.08% |
Some Other Race | 3,784 | 2.12% |
Two or More Races | 5,267 | 2.94% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 68,374 | 2.6 | 71.9 |
Married | 37,563 | 3.1 | 84 |
Male | 3,532 | 3.02 | 56 |
Female | 8,731 | 3.18 | 55 |
Non Family | 18,548 | 1.22 | 58.1 |
3.03
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 3,995 | 3.23% |
9th to 12th Grade | 7,950 | 6.44% |
High School Graduate | 34,043 | 27.56% |
Some College | 27,792 | 22.50% |
Associates Degree | 13,051 | 10.57% |
Bachelors Degree | 25,574 | 20.70% |
Graduate Degree | 11,124 | 9.01% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Islander | 56 | 56 | 40 |
Asian | 3,122 | 2,860 | 1,698 |
2+ Races | 2,160 | 2,024 | 793 |
White | 97,484 | 90,371 | 30,804 |
Hispanic | 7,438 | 4,978 | 1,370 |
Black | 13,883 | 11,999 | 2,386 |
Other Race | 2,167 | 1,230 | 270 |
Native American | 412 | 356 | 35 |
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 islander people with a rate of 71.43%.
$40,019
Average Earnings
$50,305
Average Male
$31,048
Average Female
90.83% of Iredell County, North Carolina residents speak only English, while 9.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.90% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Native | 539 | 137 | 25.42% |
Black | 21,327 | 4,267 | 20.01% |
Hispanic | 13,658 | 2,639 | 19.32% |
Multiple | 5,183 | 671 | 12.95% |
White | 134,046 | 9,745 | 7.27% |
Asian | 4,365 | 130 | 2.98% |
Other | 636 | NaN% |
9.80%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.60%
Male Poverty Rate
10.97%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Iredell County, North Carolina is Native, with 25.42% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Iredell 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 2.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.48%.
54.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.6%
Male Marriage Rate
52.2%
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 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 8,169 | 7.27% |
Black | 790 | 4.97% |
Native American | 9 | 2.13% |
Asian | 24 | 0.71% |
Other Race | 85 | 2.90% |
2+ Races | 97 | 3.66% |
Hispanic | 193 | 2.15% |
6.07%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.66%
Veteran Disability Rate
64.4%
Labor Force Participation
61.3%
Employment Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
52.41%
Born in Iredell County, North Carolina
93.51%
Native Born
6.49%
Foreign Born
4.19%
Non Citizen
2.30%
Naturalized
93.51% of Iredell County, North Carolina residents were born in the United States, with 52.41% having been born in North Carolina. 4.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.