Kannapolis, NC Demographic Data
Kannapolis, NC Summary
Kannapolis is located in Cabarrus County in North Carolina
- Population: 43,197
- Area: 32.50 sq. miles
- Land Area: 31.94 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.56 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,329.05 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 763.45 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Kannapolis, NC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
23,846
52%
50.8
Male
21,839
48%
49.2
Total Population
45,685
323,128,000
Kannapolis, NC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,138
6.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
3,390
7.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,647
8.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,904
6.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,970
6.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
6,601
14.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
6,323
13.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
6,354
13.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,247
4.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,255
4.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,340
7.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,897
4.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
619
1.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
33,631
73.6%
77.2
Female
17,541
52.2%
51.3
Male
16,090
47.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
31,938
69.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
7,432
16.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
5,856
12.8%
15.2
Female
3,352
57.2%
55.8
Male
2,504
42.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Kannapolis, NC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
44,818
98.1%
96.8
White
31,020
67.9%
72.6
Black or African American
10,385
22.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
205
0.4%
0.8
Asian
564
1.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
238
0.5%
1.2
Chinese
130
0.3%
1.3
Filipino
33
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
6
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
76
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
81
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
2,644
5.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
867
1.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
5,505
12.0%
17.8
Mexican
3,421
7.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
229
0.5%
1.7
Cuban
109
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,746
3.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
40,180
88.0%
82.2
Kannapolis, NC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,794
6.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,986
10.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
8,028
27.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
7,593
25.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,062
10.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
4,203
14.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,970
6.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,780
16.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
24,856
83.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
6,173
20.8%
31.2
Kannapolis, NC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
10,561
29.7%
33.7%
Now Married
17,668
49.8%
47.5
Divorced
3,749
10.6%
11.0%
Separated
1,298
3.7%
2.0
Widowed
2,234
6.3
5.8%
Kannapolis, NC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
37,238
87.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5,309
12.5%
21.6%
Spanish
4,637
10.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
258
0.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
289
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
125
0.3%
1.1%
Kannapolis, NC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,116
6.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,061
6.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,948
11.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,151
13.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,643
15.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,086
18.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,084
12.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,531
9.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
573
3.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
386
2.3%
6.4
Median household income
45,863
57,617
Per capita income
23,595
31,128
Kannapolis, NC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
167
0.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,781
13.2%
9.8
Construction
1,968
9.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,892
23.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,131
5.4%
6.6
Information
339
1.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,034
9.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,029
4.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,670
7.9%
11.4
Public administration
611
2.9%
4.6
Retail trade
2,548
12.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
934
4.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
925
4.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,537
12.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
6,273
29.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,105
14.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
5,165
24.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,949
18.8%
18.1%
Kannapolis, NC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
20,644
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
17,070
82.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,390
11.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
41
0.2%
5.1
Walked
195
0.9%
2.7
Other means
307
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
641
3.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.1
26.6
Kannapolis, NC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,030
6.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,467
33.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
6,045
36.5%
37.1
3 or more
4,037
24.4%
21.0
Kannapolis, NC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
16,579
85.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
9,590
57.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
6,989
42.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,838
14.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Kannapolis, NC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
19,417
1 room
926
4.8%
2.4
2 rooms
174
0.9%
2.7
3 rooms
582
3.0%
9.1
4 rooms
4,050
20.9%
16.5
5 rooms
5,381
27.7%
19.8
6 rooms
3,662
18.9%
17.8
7 rooms
1,937
10.0%
12.0
8 rooms
1,101
5.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,604
8.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Kannapolis, NC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
19,417
1-unit, detached
15,299
78.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
365
1.9%
5.9
2-units
471
2.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
317
1.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
772
4.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
541
2.8%
4.4
20 or more units
591
3.0%
9.0
Mobile home
1,061
5.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Kannapolis, NC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,763
14.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,774
9.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,347
12.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,850
9.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,990
10.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,553
8.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,520
13.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,735
19.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
782
4.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
103
0.5%
1.4%
Kannapolis, NC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
7,511
45.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
301
1.8%
4.7
Electricity
8,214
49.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
402
2.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
84
0.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
67
0.4%
1.1
Kannapolis, NC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
6,689
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
41
0.6%
7.0%
Less than $500
200
3.0%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
268
4.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
351
5.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,030
15.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,276
34.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
2,523
37.7%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,952
44.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
978
14.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
763
11.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
479
7.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,482
22.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
35
0.0%
0.0%
Kannapolis, NC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
6,516
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
150
2.3%
11.9%
Less than $500
554
8.5%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,689
25.9%
28.3%
$500 to $999
4,123
63.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
473
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
827
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
988
15.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,068
16.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
743
11.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
700
10.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
515
8.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,383
37.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
592
0.0%
0.0%
Kannapolis, NC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
9,590
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
508
5.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,491
26.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,083
32.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,506
15.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,308
13.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
409
4.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
129
1.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
156
1.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
125,600
205,000
