Population: 540,828, Est. population in July 2002: 580,597 (+3.9% change)
Males: 264,978 (49.0%), Females: 275,850 (51.0%)
Elevation: 850 feet
County: Mecklenburg
Land area: 242.3 square miles
Zip codes: 28201..28237, 28240..28244, 28253..28256, 28260..28262, 28272..28275, 28280..28290, 28258, 28250, 28247, 28246, 28277, 28278, 28296, 28297, 28299, 28269, 28270, 28266, 28265. Median resident age: 32.7 years
Median household income: $46,975
Median house value: $134,300
Races in Charlotte:
- White Non-Hispanic (55.1%)
- Black (32.7%)
- Hispanic (7.4%)
- Other race (3.6%)
- Two or more races (1.7%)
- Asian Indian (0.9%)
- Vietnamese (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Other Asian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (10.1%), English (8.5%), Irish (7.9%), United States (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.9%), Italian (3.3%).
For population 25 years and over in Charlotte
- High school or higher: 84.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.5%
- Unemployed: 5.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Charlotte city
- Never married: 32.7%
- Now married: 49.6%
- Separated: 3.0%
- Widowed: 5.2%
- Divorced: 9.4%
11.1% Foreign born (5.6% Latin America, 2.9% Asia, 1.4% Europe).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (512.2 miles, pop. 1,517,550).
Nearest cities: Pineville, NC (9.3 miles),
Matthews, NC (10.0 miles),
Mint Hill, NC (11.5 miles),
Stallings, NC (12.7 miles),
Huntersville, NC (14.2 miles),
Mount Holly, NC (14.4 miles),
Belmont, NC (14.4 miles),
Weddington, NC (14.5 miles).
Area codes: 704, 980
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (15.8%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (14.7%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (11.8%), Retail trade (10.8%), Manufacturing (10.7%).
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