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Mecklenburg County
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
At a Glance
Population 1,115,482 County Seat Mecklenburg County Courthouse State FIPS 37 County FIPS 119 Num Towns 8 Census-Designated Places 0 Total Town Population 1,063,147 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 1,115,403 Median Age 35.4 Veterans 47,522 Housing Units 481,307 Uninsured 19,888 Net Migration (recent) 270 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 36,081 Total Employees 685,465 Avg Annual Pay $88,111 Median Household Income $79,265 Poverty Rate 10.5% Unemployment Rate 4.5% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $110,535 Federal Spending FY2024 $5,150,533,206 Federal Spending Per Capita $4,617
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $334,700 Median Rent $1,413 FMR Studio $1,586 FMR 1BR $1,647 FMR 2BR $1,824 FMR 3BR $2,250 FMR 4BR $2,852
Health & Safety
Hospitals 64 EMS Stations 24 Fire Stations 24 Police Stations 24 Adult Smoking 12.6% Adult Obesity 33.3% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 22.9 Air Quality Good Days 169
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.13 Electric Customers 5067762 Towns with Broadband Data 8 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 8
Community
Churches 974 Libraries 25 Historic Places (NRHP) 108 Homeless Population N/A Schools 227 SNAP Stores 713 Bank Branches 257
Agriculture
Total Farms 124 Land in Farms (acres) 92 Avg Farm Size (acres) 0.7 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR TROPICAL STORM HELENE 2024-09-28 EM HURRICANE HELENE 2024-09-26 EM TROPICAL STORM DEBBY 2024-08-06 EM HURRICANE IAN 2022-10-01 EM HURRICANE ISAIAS 2020-08-02 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-25 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 EM HURRICANE DORIAN 2019-09-03 EM HURRICANE FLORENCE 2018-09-10 EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-05
Detailed Topics
Communities in Mecklenburg County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
