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| Demographics |
| As of 2004, census estimates show there are 614,330
people living in Charlotte, and 801,137 in Mecklenburg County.
The county's population is projected to reach 1 million in 2010. |
| Figures from the more comprehensive 2000 census show Charlotte's
population density to be 861.9/km² (2,232.4/mi²).
There are 230,434 housing units at an average density of 367.2/km²
(951.2/mi²). |
Charlotte's population is ethnically diverse. The racial makeup
of the city is: 58.26% white / 32.72% black / 7.36% Hispanic
or Latino of any race / 3.41% Asian (including Indians (largely
Gujarati), Chinese, and Vietnamese) / 0.34% Native American
/ 0.05% Pacific Islander / 3.56% from other races / 1.66% from
two or more races .
- The demography makeup of Charlotte is changing rapidly
with the White percent declining and the Black, Hispanic,
Asian, and "Other" race increasing. (Black and
Hispanic are fastest)
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| More 2000 census data: |
| There are 215,449 households out of which 30.6% have children
under the age of 18 living with them, 43.6% are married couples
living together, 13.7% have a female householder with no husband
present, and 38.6% are non-families. 29.5% of all households
are made up of individuals and 6.3% have someone living alone
who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size
is 2.45 and the average family size is 3.07. |
| In the city the population is spread out with 24.7% under
the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 36.2% from 25 to 44, 19.9%
from 45 to 64, and 8.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The
median age is 33 years. For every 100 females there are 96.1
males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.1
males. |
| The median income for a household in the city
is $46,975, and the median income for a family is $56,517. Males
have a median income of $38,767 versus $29,218 for females.
The per capita income for the city is $26,823. 10.6% of the
population and 7.8% of families are below the poverty line.
Out of the total population, 13.8% of those under the age of
18 and 9.7% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty
line. |
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