2023 ACS Census Data · Population 191,800
Iredell County is a mid-sized county in North Carolina with a population of 191,800. The median household income is $78,678, 21% above the national average. The poverty rate is 9.1%, median home value is $292,300, and 33.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 38% above the national average.
Population
191,800
2023 estimate
Rank #359 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$78,678
Household
Rank #556 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$292,300
Owner-occupied
Rank #515 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
33.3%
Adults 25+
Rank #517 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
50.5%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
7.0%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
10.4%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
5.1%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
29% above North Carolina avg·21% above national avg
Poverty Rate
41% above North Carolina avg·39% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
17% above North Carolina avg·13% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$43,261
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
9.1%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
65.3%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
36% above North Carolina avg·40% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
26% above North Carolina avg·27% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
0% above North Carolina avg·2% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
11% above North Carolina avg·4% above national avg
Housing Units
81,785
Households
73,913
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.6
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,640
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
92.6%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
25 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
32% above North Carolina avg·38% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
4% above North Carolina avg·3% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
7.8%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
11.2%
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