Westport, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Mecklenburg County County
4.6
/5.0
A+
Excellent
5,079
Population
1,384/sq mi density
$132,206
Median Income
$63,460 per capita
$537,800
Home Value
$545,692 Zillow
$2,197
Median Rent
20.2% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$132,206 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$537,800 home value, $2,197/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,079
Census 2023
Population Density
1,384
per square mile
Land Area
5.6
square miles (14.5 km²)
Median Age
46.4 yrs
19% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.3%
Male
52.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.1% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94%
Black
1.2%
Hispanic
4%
Asian
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.7%
Spanish
3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.9%
Veterans
6.8%
13% above US avg (6%)
Disability
8.2%
37% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.9%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.1%
76% 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 | 5,079 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,384 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.3% |
| Female | 52.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.0% |
| Black or African American | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.0% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
Language
| English Only | 97.7% |
| Spanish | 3.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.9% |
| Veterans | 6.8% |
| Disability | 8.2% |
| Health Insurance | 97.9% |
| Uninsured | 2.1% |
| Broadband Access | 96.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.492 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |