COMPARING TWO PLACES
Charlotte vs Mint Hill
PLACE A
Charlotte, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
Mint Hill, North Carolina
Charlotte is 94% smaller than Mint Hill. Mint Hill earns more, with a median household income $42,110 higher. Charlotte has grown faster since 2000 (34% vs 16%).
CHARLOTTEMINT HILLDIFFERENCE
Total population1,64729,476−94% vs Mint Hill
Population density4061,199−793
Population growth34.1%16.4%+17.7 pts
Median age36.845.1−8.3
Male54.5%48.2%+6.2 pts
Female45.5%51.8%−6.2 pts
Foreign-born1.1%14.7%−13.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.7%64.1%+23.5 pts
Black6.0%15.5%−9.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.4%12.1%−9.7 pts
Asian0.0%5.2%−5.2 pts
Other4.0%3.1%+1.0 pts
Median household income$58,750$100,860−$42,110
Per capita income$26,622$49,706−$23,084
Poverty rate11.7%8.4%+3.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4580.423+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher15.0%40.3%−25.4 pts
Graduate degree6.8%14.9%−8.2 pts
Unemployment rate7.0%4.1%+2.8 pts
Labor force participation44.4%66.4%−21.9 pts
Median home value$252,900$428,900−$176,000
Median gross rent$878$1,528−$650
Owner-occupied81.2%83.2%−2.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.0%5.2%+9.8 pts
Rent-burdened households30.0%35.4%−5.4 pts
Average commute33.828.6+5.2
Worked from home6.9%20.6%−13.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured8.9%10.1%−1.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025