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Cornelius, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Mecklenburg County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
32,009
Population
2,522/sq mi density
$114,688
Median Income
$81,937 per capita
$512,400
Home Value
$520,997 Zillow
$1,571
Median Rent
29.3% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
120
Violent Crime/100K
1,409 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$114,688 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$512,400 home value, $1,571/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
120 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
59.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
32,009
Population Density
2,522
per square mile
Land Area
12.0
square miles (31.2 km²)
Median Age
44.8 yrs
15% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.1%
Male
52.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 9.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.7%
Black
4.6%
Hispanic
1.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92%
Spanish
8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.1%
2% above US avg (6%)
Disability
6.5%
50% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.8%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.8%
21% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.492
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 32,009 |
| Population Density | 2,522 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 12.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.1% |
| Female | 52.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.7% |
| Black or African American | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 92.0% |
| Spanish | 8.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 6.1% |
| Disability | 6.5% |
| Health Insurance | 94.8% |
| Uninsured | 6.8% |
| Broadband Access | 96.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.492 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |