Cabarrus County Summary

Life in Cabarrus County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Cabarrus County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Cabarrus County:

  • The population in Cabarrus County is 226,396.

  • The median home value in Cabarrus County is $367,078.

  • The median income in Cabarrus County is $83,828.

  • The median rent in Cabarrus County is $1,185.

  • The unemployment rate in Cabarrus County is 4.9%.

  • The poverty rate in Cabarrus County is 8.4%.

  • The average high in Cabarrus County is 77.1° and there are 107.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Cabarrus County

List Of Cities & Towns in Cabarrus County

Concord, NC Population 105,335

Kannapolis, NC Population 53,314

Harrisburg, NC Population 18,934

Locust, NC Population 4,700

Midland, NC Population 4,675

Mount Pleasant, NC Population 1,776

Map Of Cabarrus County

Cabarrus County, NC Weather

  • The average high in Cabarrus County is 77.1°.

  • There are 87.09 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 107.3 inches of rain each year with 1.9 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:22 hours of sun each day in Cabarrus County.

StatCabarrus County
Mean High77.1
Nice Days87.09
Rainfall107.3
Snowfall1.9
Sunny_hours5:22
77.1°
Average High
107.3
Inches of Rain

Cabarrus County Photos

Old Hotel In Concord
Source: Wikipedia User AlexiusHoratius | CC BY-SA 3.0
Cannon House At Stonewall Jackson Training School
Source: Wikipedia User Creater - LucretiaW | CC BY-SA 3.0
Old Courthouse Concord
Source: Wikipedia User AlexiusHoratius | CC BY-SA 3.0
Concord Regional Airport
Source: Wikipedia User Bz3rk | CC BY-SA 3.0
Lowes Motor Speedway
Source: Wikipedia User tequilamike | CC BY 2.0
Bank Of America Corporate Center
Source: Public Domain

Cabarrus County Demographics

Population over time in Cabarrus County

The current population in Cabarrus County is 226,396. The population has increased 7.1% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 221,200 4.5%
2021 211,605 2.4%
2020 206,615 -

Gender in Cabarrus County

  • Cabarrus County is 50.8% female with 115,062 female residents.

  • Cabarrus County is 49.2% male with 111,333 male residents.

Female
50.8% (115,062)
Male
49.2% (111,333)
Gender Cabarrus County NC USA
Female 50.8% 51.0% 50.4%
Male 49.2% 49.0% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Cabarrus County

Cabarrus County is:

  • 60.9% White with 137,943 White residents.

  • 18.6% African American with 42,108 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 55 American Indian residents.

  • 4.9% Asian with 11,170 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 64 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.6% Other with 1,413 Other residents.

  • 3.5% Two Or More with 8,014 Two Or More residents.

  • 11.3% Hispanic with 25,629 Hispanic residents.

White
60.9% (137,943)
African American
18.6% (42,108)
American Indian
0.0% (55)
Asian
4.9% (11,170)
Hawaiian
0.0% (64)
Other
0.6% (1,413)
Two Or More
3.5% (8,014)
Hispanic
11.3% (25,629)

Table: Cabarrus County By Race

Race Cabarrus County NC USA
White 60.9% 61.7% 58.9%
African American 18.6% 20.6% 12.1%
American Indian 0.0% 0.9% 0.6%
Asian 4.9% 3.1% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.6% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 3.5% 3.3% 3.5%
Hispanic 11.3% 10.0% 18.7%

Household Income For Cabarrus County, North Carolina

  • 3.3% of households in Cabarrus County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.8% of households in Cabarrus County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 6.2% of households in Cabarrus County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.0% of households in Cabarrus County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 10.5% of households in Cabarrus County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 16.2% of households in Cabarrus County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 14.2% of households in Cabarrus County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 19.4% of households in Cabarrus County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 9.2% of households in Cabarrus County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 12.2% of households in Cabarrus County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.3% (7,521)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.8% (6,431)
$15,000 to $24,999
6.2% (13,999)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.0% (13,578)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.5% (23,746)
$50,000 to $74,999
16.2% (36,636)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.2% (32,121)
$100,000 to $149,999
19.4% (43,951)
$150,000 to $199,999
9.2% (20,893)
$200,000 or more
12.2% (27,516)
Income Cabarrus County NC USA
Less than $10,000 3.3% 5.1% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.8% 4.3% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.2% 8.1% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.0% 8.5% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.5% 12.3% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.2% 17.3% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.2% 12.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 19.4% 15.9% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 9.2% 7.2% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 12.2% 8.5% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Cabarrus County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Cabarrus County completed < 9th grade.

  • 5.0% of adults in Cabarrus County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 26.0% of adults in Cabarrus County completed high school / ged.

  • 20.0% of adults in Cabarrus County completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Cabarrus County completed associate's degree.

  • 24.0% of adults in Cabarrus County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 10.0% of adults in Cabarrus County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Cabarrus County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Cabarrus County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
1% (4,527)
9-12th Grade
5% (11,319)
High School / GED
26% (58,862)
Some College
20% (45,279)
Associate's Degree
10% (22,639)
Bachelor's Degree
24% (54,335)
Master's Degree
10% (22,639)
Professional Degree
2% (4,527)
Doctorate Degree
1% (2,263)
Education Cabarrus County NC USA
< 9th Grade 1% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 5% 7% 6%
High School / GED 26% 25% 26%
Some College 20% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 10% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 24% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 10% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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