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Charlotte Metro Area Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 164,614
- Land Area (2000): 1,767.548 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 34.364 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 66,061
Charlotte Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 211,692 | 64.11% |
Rural, Farm | 2,985 | 0.90% |
Rural, Non-farm | 115,546 | 34.99% |
Charlotte Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Charlotte Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Charlotte Metro Area Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 11,538 | 13.27% |
2. | Accommodation and Food Services | 3,390 | 3.90% |
3. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 3,286 | 3.78% |
4. | Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing | 3,172 | 3.65% |
5. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 3,146 | 3.62% |
6. | Utilities | 3,136 | 3.61% |
7. | Machinery Manufacturing | 3,084 | 3.55% |
8. | Metal Manufactuing | 2,882 | 3.31% |
9. | Educational Services | 2,862 | 3.29% |
10. | Finance and Insurance | 2,686 | 3.09% |
11. | Repair and Maintenance | 2,388 | 2.75% |
12. | Chemical Manufacturing | 2,314 | 2.66% |
13. | Public Administration | 2,252 | 2.59% |
14. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 2,218 | 2.55% |
15. | Food and Beverage Stores | 2,170 | 2.50% |
16. | Health Care | 1,970 | 2.27% |
17. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 1,970 | 2.27% |
18. | Truck Transportation | 1,854 | 2.13% |
19. | Paper Manufacturing | 1,806 | 2.08% |
20. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 1,688 | 1.94% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 9,928 | 13.07% |
2. | Health Care | 8,684 | 11.43% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 5,368 | 7.06% |
4. | Finance and Insurance | 4,656 | 6.13% |
5. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 3,144 | 4.14% |
6. | Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing | 2,708 | 3.56% |
7. | Food and Beverage Stores | 2,436 | 3.21% |
8. | Social Assistance | 2,376 | 3.13% |
9. | Department and Other General Stores | 2,248 | 2.96% |
10. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 2,152 | 2.83% |
11. | Public Administration | 2,032 | 2.67% |
12. | Personal and Laundry Services | 1,780 | 2.34% |
13. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 1,750 | 2.30% |
14. | Construction | 1,336 | 1.76% |
15. | Machinery Manufacturing | 1,288 | 1.70% |
16. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 1,270 | 1.67% |
17. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 1,188 | 1.56% |
18. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 1,136 | 1.50% |
19. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 1,088 | 1.43% |
20. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 848 | 1.12% |
Charlotte Metro Area Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 6,480 | 7.45% |
2. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 5,618 | 6.46% |
3. | Other Management Occupations | 4,232 | 4.87% |
4. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 3,914 | 4.50% |
5. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 3,666 | 4.22% |
6. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 3,246 | 3.73% |
7. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 3,204 | 3.68% |
8. | Vehicle Mechanics | 3,042 | 3.50% |
9. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 3,038 | 3.49% |
10. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 2,870 | 3.30% |
11. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 2,672 | 3.07% |
12. | Other Construction Trades | 2,160 | 2.48% |
13. | Engineers | 1,898 | 2.18% |
14. | Top Executives | 1,758 | 2.02% |
15. | Computer Specialists | 1,720 | 1.98% |
16. | Operations Managers Non Finance | 1,718 | 1.98% |
17. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 1,688 | 1.94% |
18. | Carpenters | 1,660 | 1.91% |
19. | Other Material Moving Workers | 1,578 | 1.81% |
20. | Other Office and Admin Support | 1,430 | 1.64% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
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1. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 4,620 | 6.08% |
2. | Secretaries and Admins | 4,028 | 5.30% |
3. | Other Office and Admin Support | 3,958 | 5.21% |
4. | Other Production Occupations | 3,446 | 4.54% |
5. | Cashiers | 3,084 | 4.06% |
6. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 2,716 | 3.57% |
7. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 2,648 | 3.49% |
8. | Other Management Occupations | 2,410 | 3.17% |
9. | Customer Service Representatives | 2,340 | 3.08% |
10. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 2,316 | 3.05% |
11. | Registered Nurses | 2,236 | 2.94% |
12. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 2,236 | 2.94% |
13. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 1,846 | 2.43% |
14. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 1,844 | 2.43% |
15. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 1,714 | 2.26% |
16. | Waiters and Waitresses | 1,632 | 2.15% |
17. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 1,568 | 2.06% |
18. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 1,410 | 1.86% |
19. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 1,400 | 1.84% |
20. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 1,384 | 1.82% |
Charlotte Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 151,575 | 60.10% |
15-35 hours | 28,371 | 11.25% |
1-14 hours | 6,743 | 2.67% |
No regular hours | 65,526 | 25.98% |
Charlotte Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 3,813 | 2.43% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 4,548 | 2.89% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 7,295 | 4.64% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 15,392 | 9.80% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 20,018 | 12.74% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 26,614 | 16.94% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 23,595 | 15.02% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 14,711 | 9.36% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 6,361 | 4.05% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 6,942 | 4.42% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 2,604 | 1.66% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 1,109 | 0.71% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 10,421 | 6.63% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 13,704 | 8.72% |
Charlotte Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 4,027 | 2.56% |
5-9 | 14,825 | 9.44% |
10-14 | 22,093 | 14.06% |
15-19 | 22,498 | 14.32% |
20-24 | 20,846 | 13.27% |
25-29 | 9,879 | 6.29% |
30-34 | 24,409 | 15.53% |
35-39 | 5,337 | 3.40% |
40-44 | 6,083 | 3.87% |
45-59 | 15,979 | 10.17% |
60-89 | 6,950 | 4.42% |
At least 90 | 4,201 | 2.67% |
Charlotte Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 258 | 0.16% | 93,910 | 59.77% |
30-44 | 52 | 0.03% | 35,777 | 22.77% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 15,979 | 10.17% |
At least 60 | 104 | 0.07% | 11,047 | 7.03% |
Charlotte Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 194 | 0.12% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 21,407 | 13.33% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 131,777 | 82.08% |
Motorcycle | 100 | 0.06% |
Other | 1,380 | 0.86% |
Public transportation | 414 | 0.26% |
Walked | 1,855 | 1.16% |
Worked at home | 3,417 | 2.13% |
Charlotte Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Charlotte Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 122,188 (320,794 people)
Families (2000): 90,106 (275,164 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 39,142
People at same address in 1995: 161,195
Charlotte Metro Area Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 10,299 | 8.40% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 6,357 | 5.19% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 7,432 | 6.06% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 6,827 | 5.57% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 7,814 | 6.38% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 8,367 | 6.83% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 7,812 | 6.37% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 6,870 | 5.61% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 6,765 | 5.52% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 12,658 | 10.33% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 14,825 | 12.10% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 14,042 | 11.46% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 5,833 | 4.76% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 2,632 | 2.15% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 1,906 | 1.56% |
$200,000 or more | 2,114 | 1.72% |
Charlotte Metro Area Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 13,024 | 21.33% |
Family, 2 people | 18,322 | 30.01% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 2,502 | 4.10% |
Family, 3 people | 11,171 | 18.30% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 400 | 0.66% |
Family, 4 people | 9,847 | 16.13% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 121 | 0.20% |
Family, 5 people | 3,833 | 6.28% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 47 | 0.08% |
Family, 6 people | 1,197 | 1.96% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 24 | 0.04% |
Family, 7 or more people | 545 | 0.89% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 18 | 0.03% |
Charlotte Metro Area Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 103,695 | 32.03% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 37,058 | 11.45% |
Public Assistance | 2,583 | 0.80% |
Retirement | 19,029 | 5.88% |
Self Employment | 11,724 | 3.62% |
Social Security | 28,881 | 8.92% |
Supplemental Security | 3,964 | 1.22% |
Wage / Salary | 101,715 | 31.42% |
Other | 15,077 | 4.66% |
Charlotte Metro Area Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 37,874 | 53.59% |
With children under 18 | 32,798 | 46.41% |
Charlotte Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 9,949 | 8.14% |
Married | 77,481 | 63.42% |
Never Married | 31,923 | 26.13% |
Widowed | 2,812 | 2.30% |
Charlotte Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 12,438 | 9.21% |
Married | 80,111 | 59.33% |
Never Married | 29,192 | 21.62% |
Widowed | 13,292 | 9.84% |
Charlotte Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Charlotte Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Charlotte Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 17,199 | 7.07% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 38,395 | 15.78% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 69,168 | 28.42% |
Some college, no degree | 55,811 | 22.93% |
Associate degree | 16,374 | 6.73% |
Bachelors degree | 31,886 | 13.10% |
Graduate or professional degree | 14,551 | 5.98% |
Charlotte Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 2,914 | 1.77% | 3,004 | 1.82% | 5,918 | 3.60% |
Kindergarten | 4,763 | 2.89% | 894 | 0.54% | 5,657 | 3.44% |
Grades 1-4 | 18,949 | 11.51% | 1,790 | 1.09% | 20,739 | 12.60% |
Grades 5-8 | 19,213 | 11.67% | 1,387 | 0.84% | 20,600 | 12.51% |
Grades 9-12 | 17,161 | 10.42% | 896 | 0.54% | 18,057 | 10.97% |
Undergrad college | 14,012 | 8.51% | 1,362 | 0.83% | 15,374 | 9.34% |
Graduate or professional school | 1,714 | 1.04% | 368 | 0.22% | 2,082 | 1.26% |
Total | 78,726 | 47.82% | 9,701 | 5.89% | 88,427 | 53.72% |
Charlotte Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Charlotte Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Charlotte Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 289,140 | 89.96% |
Below Poverty Level | 32,257 | 10.04% |
Charlotte Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Charlotte Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 544
Charlotte Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Charlotte Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Charlotte Metro Area Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 23,530 | 14.29% |
10-19 Years | 24,648 | 14.97% |
20-29 Years | 21,774 | 13.23% |
30-39 Years | 26,510 | 16.10% |
40-49 Years | 25,565 | 15.53% |
50-59 Years | 19,192 | 11.66% |
60-69 Years | 11,521 | 7.00% |
70-79 Years | 7,870 | 4.78% |
80-89 Years | 3,419 | 2.08% |
90+ Years | 585 | 0.36% |
Charlotte Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 79,751 | 48.45% |
Female | 84,863 | 51.55% |
Charlotte Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 125,737 | 76.38% |
African-American | 31,380 | 19.06% |
Hispanic/Latino | 3,220 | 1.96% |
Asian | 1,448 | 0.88% |
Amerindian | 1,359 | 0.83% |
Multiracial | 1,327 | 0.81% |
Other Race | 110 | 0.07% |
Pacific Islander | 33 | 0.02% |
Charlotte Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 49,300 | 24.08% |
2. | German | 30,885 | 15.08% |
3. | Irish | 29,723 | 14.52% |
4. | English | 28,488 | 13.91% |
5. | Scotch Irish | 19,257 | 9.41% |
6. | Italian | 8,204 | 4.01% |
7. | Scottish | 7,161 | 3.50% |
8. | French Non-Basque | 6,142 | 3.00% |
9. | Dutch | 4,489 | 2.19% |
10. | Polish | 3,882 | 1.90% |
Charlotte Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 293,844 | 95.37% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 8,281 | 2.69% |
3. | German | 1,260 | 0.41% |
4. | French | 1,174 | 0.38% |
5. | Vietnamese | 840 | 0.27% |
6. | Laotian | 420 | 0.14% |
7. | Tagalog | 272 | 0.09% |
8. | Italian | 230 | 0.07% |
9. | Chinese | 224 | 0.07% |
10. | Arabic | 158 | 0.05% |
Charlotte Metro Area Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 322,238 | 97.58% |
Naturalized immigrant | 2,956 | 0.90% |
Not a citizen | 5,029 | 1.52% |
Charlotte Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Charlotte Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Charlotte Metro Area Counties Back to top
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Charlotte Metro Area Cities Back to top