Mooresville, NC Demographic Data
Mooresville, NC Summary
Mooresville is located in Iredell County in North Carolina
- Population: 33,096
- Area: 20.98 sq. miles
- Land Area: 20.93 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.05 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,577.27 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 836.61 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Mooresville, NC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
17,713
50%
50.8
Male
17,674
50%
49.2
Total Population
35,387
323,128,000
Mooresville, NC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,501
7.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,664
7.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,231
9.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,504
7.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,267
6.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,216
14.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
5,633
15.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
4,745
13.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,637
4.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,296
3.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,055
5.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,128
3.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
510
1.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
25,241
71.3%
77.2
Female
12,931
51.2%
51.3
Male
12,310
48.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
24,076
68.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,417
12.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,693
10.4%
15.2
Female
2,184
59.1%
55.8
Male
1,509
40.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0
Mooresville, NC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
34,872
98.5%
96.8
White
29,266
82.7%
72.6
Black or African American
3,482
9.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
200
0.6%
0.8
Asian
1,312
3.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
737
2.1%
1.2
Chinese
72
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
234
0.7%
0.9
Japanese
84
0.2%
0.2
Korean
15
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
29
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
141
0.4%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
34
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
18
0.1%
0.0
Samoan
7
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
9
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
578
1.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
515
1.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3,186
9.0%
17.8
Mexican
1,777
5.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
485
1.4%
1.7
Cuban
77
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
847
2.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
32,201
91.0%
82.2
Mooresville, NC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
551
2.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,337
6.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,200
23.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
5,365
24.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,333
10.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
5,244
23.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,190
9.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,888
8.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
20,332
91.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
7,434
33.5%
31.2
Mooresville, NC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
8,229
30.5%
33.7%
Now Married
14,189
52.6%
47.5
Divorced
2,457
9.1%
11.0%
Separated
669
2.5%
2.0
Widowed
1,447
5.4
5.8%
Mooresville, NC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
29,085
88.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,801
11.6%
21.6%
Spanish
2,117
6.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
599
1.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1,014
3.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
71
0.2%
1.1%
Mooresville, NC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
545
4.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
513
4.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
941
7.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,160
9.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,656
13.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,210
18.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,954
15.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,166
17.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
682
5.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
467
3.8%
6.4
Median household income
63,632
57,617
Per capita income
28,128
31,128
Mooresville, NC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
62
0.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,320
13.6%
9.8
Construction
772
4.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,508
20.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
716
4.2%
6.6
Information
208
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,160
12.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
850
5.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,108
12.4%
11.4
Public administration
396
2.3%
4.6
Retail trade
2,775
16.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
733
4.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
417
2.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,383
8.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
7,043
41.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,845
10.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,693
21.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,061
18.0%
18.1%
Mooresville, NC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
16,777
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
14,075
83.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,044
6.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
115
0.7%
5.1
Walked
116
0.7%
2.7
Other means
472
2.8%
1.8
Worked at home
955
5.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.9
26.6
Mooresville, NC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
439
3.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,763
30.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
5,291
43.0%
37.1
3 or more
2,801
22.8%
21.0
Mooresville, NC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
12,294
89.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
7,750
63.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,544
37.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,417
10.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Mooresville, NC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
13,711
1 room
410
3.0%
2.4
2 rooms
142
1.0%
2.7
3 rooms
744
5.4%
9.1
4 rooms
2,238
16.3%
16.5
5 rooms
2,535
18.5%
19.8
6 rooms
2,199
16.0%
17.8
7 rooms
1,450
10.6%
12.0
8 rooms
1,432
10.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,561
18.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Mooresville, NC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
13,711
1-unit, detached
9,137
66.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
971
7.1%
5.9
2-units
317
2.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
332
2.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
949
6.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
831
6.1%
4.4
20 or more units
750
5.5%
9.0
Mobile home
417
3.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
7
0.1%
0.1
Mooresville, NC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
780
5.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
258
1.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
651
4.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
850
6.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
639
4.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
768
5.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
3,608
26.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
5,184
37.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
802
5.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
171
1.2%
1.4%
Mooresville, NC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
6,596
53.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
152
1.2%
4.7
Electricity
5,384
43.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
112
0.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
43
0.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
7
0.1%
1.1
Mooresville, NC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
6,201
47295100.0
Less than $500
57
0.9%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
175
2.8%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
239
3.9%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
678
10.9%
11.8%
$500 to $999
1,164
18.8%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,579
25.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,309
37.2%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,875
46.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,183
19.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
648
10.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
352
5.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,143
18.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mooresville, NC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,455
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
47
1.1%
4.4%
Less than $500
257
5.8%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
396
8.9%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,643
36.9%
28.3%
$500 to $999
2,112
47.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
89
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
974
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
604
13.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
834
18.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
658
14.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
458
10.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
506
11.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,349
30.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
135
0.0%
0.0%
Mooresville, NC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
7,750
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
266
3.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
518
6.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,337
17.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,944
25.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,688
34.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
845
10.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
136
1.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
16
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
194,500
205,000
