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Pineville

North Carolina · 7,479 residents · 6.641 sq mi
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Pineville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,110. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 4,030 residents. Median home value is $144,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.0
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,479
+117%since 2000
from 3,449 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,126 / sq mi
+117%since 2000
from 519 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.0
+10%since 2000
from 31.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K5K7K9K12K1990201020202024Pineville
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,110
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,261 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,316
+2%since 2000
from $21,958 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade14.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Information14.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$144,400
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$781
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $712 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
23.5%
−11.4 ptssince 2000
from 34.9% in 2000
69.4% rent
Vacancy rate
10.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.8
+47%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73.9%(2,550)
Black10%(344)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(385)
Asian3.3%(113)
Other0%
Diversity Score51.3%(1,770)
2010
White, non-Hispanic52.3%(3,908)
Black21.7%(1,621)
Hispanic / Latino20.1%(1,507)
Asian3.4%(252)
Other0.7%(54)
Diversity Score78.1%(5,839)
Diversity Score
78
+52%since 2000
from 51 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 30.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.8%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.6 min
+135%since 2000
from 11.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
67.4%
−10.3 ptssince 2009
from 77.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
21.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
3.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
18.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.4%
−29.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Female
51.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Foreign born
21.3%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.1%
−42.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pineville, North Carolina?

Pineville, North Carolina has about 7,479 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Pineville, North Carolina earns about $38,110 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 $144,400, and the typical rent is about $781 a month.

How educated are people in Pineville, North Carolina?

About 29.6% 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 14.7% of people in Pineville, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pineville, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Pineville, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,578 residents, a change of about 158 percent over that period.

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

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