Statesville, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Iredell County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
29,161
Population
1,039/sq mi density
$55,492
Median Income
$30,471 per capita
$226,100
Home Value
$297,476 Zillow
$935
Median Rent
30.5% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
692
Violent Crime/100K
3,817 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$55,492 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$226,100 home value, $935/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
692 violent crimes/100K (82% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
26.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
29,161
Census 2023
Population Density
1,039
per square mile
Land Area
24.2
square miles (62.8 km²)
Median Age
37.4 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 52.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 27.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 17.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.2% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
52.8%
Black
27.9%
Hispanic
17.5%
Asian
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 80.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 17.3% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
80.5%
Spanish
17.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
11.4%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.5%
4% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.8%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.2%
77% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.463
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 29,161 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,039 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 24.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.1% |
| Female | 51.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 52.8% |
| Black or African American | 27.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.5% |
| Asian | 2.2% |
Language
| English Only | 80.5% |
| Spanish | 17.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 11.4% |
| Veterans | 4.4% |
| Disability | 12.5% |
| Health Insurance | 84.8% |
| Uninsured | 15.2% |
| Broadband Access | 89.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.463 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |