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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Pineville

North Carolina · 2,901 residents · 6.64 sq mi
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Pineville is home to 2,901 people in North Carolina. Owners hold 33% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 5.3% of people here. Median home value sits at $62,100. There are 548 fewer people here than in 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,901
−16%vs 2000
vs 3,449 in 2000
1990 – 2025
30.0
−5%vs 2000
vs 31.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
6.64 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K5K7K9K12K19902000201020202024Pineville
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.9%(142)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.4%(157)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.4%(128)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.2%(181)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2412%(348)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3428.9%(838)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416.1%(468)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.5%(248)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 645.8%(168)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 744.8%(138)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.1%(62)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.8%(23)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,013
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,261 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$16,112
−27%vs 2000
vs $21,958 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.3%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$62,100
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $98,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$500
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $712 in 2000
US average: $450
32.8%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 34.9% in 2000
67.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73.9%(2,550)
Black10%(344)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(385)
Asian3.3%(113)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(2,710)
Black5.3%(154)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(20)
Asian1%(28)
Other0.3%(9)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.3%(805)
Venezuelan4.8%(531)
Honduran4.3%(470)
Ecuadorian2.5%(279)
Cuban1.8%(202)
Dominican1.8%(198)
Colombian1.6%(173)
Puerto Rican1.4%(160)
Spaniard0.1%(12)
Peruvian0.1%(10)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Filipino0.6%(71)
Chinese0.4%(39)
Vietnamese0.3%(29)
Indonesian0.3%(28)
Korean0.2%(17)
Hmong0.1%(16)
Pakistani0.1%(15)
Japanese0.1%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Irish17.3%(1,916)
German15.3%(1,688)
English9.9%(1,096)
American7.7%(853)
Italian3.7%(406)
Scotch-Irish2.8%(311)
Scottish2.2%(241)
Greek1.2%(134)
French1.1%(126)
Polish1%(108)
Swedish1%(108)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
West Indian0.9%(96)
Norwegian0.8%(90)
Welsh0.5%(51)
Haitian0.4%(49)
Austrian0.4%(41)
Russian0.4%(41)
Jamaican0.4%(41)
Romanian0.3%(33)
Turkish0.3%(29)
British0.2%(19)
Dutch0.2%(18)
Lithuanian0.2%(17)
Slovak0.2%(17)
Hungarian0.1%(16)
Arab0.1%(12)
Egyptian0.1%(12)
Swiss0.1%(12)
Portuguese0.1%(10)
Czech0%(5)
Danish0%(4)
Section 05

Education

16.1%
−14.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 30.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
78.1%
−7.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.6%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.2 min
+81%vs 2000
vs 11.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married44.9%(1,715)
Married46.8%(1,791)
Widowed1.5%(59)
Divorced6.7%(258)
Women 15+
Never married30.8%(1,538)
Married37.5%(1,873)
Widowed12.3%(614)
Divorced19.3%(964)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.3%
−17.4 ptssince 2013
from 25.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
50.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
65.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 64.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 36.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)45.1%(194)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)19.8%(85)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era23.5%(101)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.5%(28)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.2%(5)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 430 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Pineville, North Carolina?

Pineville, North Carolina has about 2,901 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Pineville, North Carolina?

The typical household in Pineville, North Carolina earns about $30,013 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pineville, North Carolina expensive?

In Pineville, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $62,100, and the typical rent is about $500 a month.

How educated are people in Pineville, North Carolina?

About 16.1% of adults age 25 and over in Pineville, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pineville, North Carolina?

About 5.3% of people in Pineville, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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