CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 420
North Carolina · Cabarrus County · 6,879 residents · 6.477 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Cabarrus County, NC
The short version
Census Tract 420 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $76,522. Population has grown 24% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $256,500.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,879
+24%since 2020
from 5,554 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,062 / sq mi
+24%since 2020
from 857 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.4
−4%since 2020
from 37.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$76,522
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $52,836 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,092
+46%since 2020
from $23,284 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.0%
+24.0 ptssince 2020
from 29.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
−15%since 2020
from 0.438 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.8%
Wholesale trade10.9%
Finance & insurance9.4%
Professional, scientific, technical9.1%
Retail trade9%
Other services7.7%
Public administration6.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
Transportation & warehousing1%
Education & health services0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$256,500
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $153,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,125
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $909 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
60.4%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 69.7% in 2020
39.6% rent
Vacancy rate
5.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.4%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 41.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
+16%since 2020
from 2.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic63.3%(3,517)
Black11.9%(660)
Hispanic / Latino16.2%(901)
Asian2.8%(153)
Other5.8%(323)
Diversity Score69.3%(3,849)
2024
White, non-Hispanic55.7%(3,829)
Black14.4%(990)
Hispanic / Latino26.5%(1,820)
Asian0.9%(64)
Other2.6%(176)
Diversity Score74.8%(5,148)
Diversity Score
75
+8%since 2020
from 69 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.1%
+16.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.2%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 72.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.7 min
−27%since 2020
from 32.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 73.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.3%
−13.5 ptssince 2020
from 22.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.4%
+11.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
14.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.4%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 62.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.4%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 25.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 45.8% in 2020
Female
54.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 54.2% in 2020
Foreign born
14.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
19.3%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 85.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
73.4%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 81.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
24.8%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 6,879 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $76,522 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $256,500, and the typical rent is about $1,125 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 29.1% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 11.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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