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CITY · 2010 ACS

Pineville

North Carolina · 7,479 residents · 6.64 sq mi
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With 7,479 people, Pineville is a city in North Carolina. 31% of homes are owner-occupied. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 4,030 people. The foreign-born share is 21%. Median home value sits at $144,400. Households take in $38,110 at the median, 28% less than the US figure.

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

7,479
+117%since 2000
from 3,449 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.0
+10%since 2000
from 31.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
6.64 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K5K7K9K12K19902000201020202024Pineville
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.8%(508)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.5%(410)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 144.8%(356)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.7%(354)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248%(596)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3420.2%(1,512)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414%(1,047)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5411%(821)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 648.5%(635)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.7%(427)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.6%(417)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over5.3%(396)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,110
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,261 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$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%
14.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
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

$144,400
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$781
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $712 in 2000
US average: $853
30.6%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 34.9% in 2000
69.4% rent
10.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.16 people
+17%since 2009
from 1.85 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
25.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
42.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.8
+10%since 2009
from 3.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73.9%(2,550)
Black10%(344)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(385)
Asian3.3%(113)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic52.3%(3,908)
Black21.7%(1,621)
Hispanic / Latino20.1%(1,507)
Asian3.4%(252)
Other0.7%(54)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican13.1%(951)
Salvadoran3.6%(262)
Ecuadorian3.2%(234)
Panamanian1.9%(140)
Argentine1.9%(135)
Honduran1.6%(118)
Puerto Rican1.3%(94)
Colombian1.2%(85)
Peruvian0.6%(40)
Costa Rican0.2%(15)
Ancestry
American9.8%(707)
Irish9.6%(699)
German9.1%(660)
English7.1%(516)
Italian2.7%(197)
Scotch-Irish2.4%(176)
Scottish2.2%(159)
French1.7%(121)
Ukrainian1%(70)
Polish0.9%(67)
Russian0.9%(67)
Hungarian0.7%(48)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Czech0.5%(38)
Norwegian0.5%(34)
Dutch0.4%(28)
West Indian0.4%(26)
British0.3%(23)
Greek0.2%(16)
Arab0.2%(15)
Lebanese0.2%(15)
Swiss0.2%(13)
Croatian0.2%(12)
Portuguese0.2%(12)
Section 05

Education

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%
10.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.6 min
+135%since 2000
from 11.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
67.4%
−10.3 ptssince 2009
from 77.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
21.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
4.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
3.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
18.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
28.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
51.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
21.3%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
5.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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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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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