Davidson, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Mecklenburg County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
14,852 Population 2,285/sq mi density
$152,969 Median Income $80,538 per capita
$626,000 Home Value $652,186 Zillow
$1,636 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
42 Violent Crime/100K 447 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$152,969 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$626,000 home value, $1,636/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
42 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
75.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
14,852
Census 2023
Population Density
2,285
per square mile
Land Area
6.0
square miles (15.5 km²)
Median Age
41.2 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 80.6% US: 61.6%
Black 10% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 2.9% US: 5.9%
Other 2.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.6%
Black
10%
Hispanic
4.1%
Asian
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.2% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.3%
Spanish
5.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
4.9%
Veterans
5.3%
12% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.0%
46% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.7%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.3%
62% 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 Population14,852
Population Year2023
Population Density2,285 / sq mi
Land Area6.0 sq mi
Median Age41.2 years

Gender

Male48.3%
Female51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White80.6%
Black or African American10.0%
Hispanic or Latino4.1%
Asian2.9%

Language

English Only94.3%
Spanish5.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born4.9%
Veterans5.3%
Disability7.0%
Health Insurance96.7%
Uninsured3.3%
Broadband Access96.0%
Gini Coefficient0.492

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+