Charlotte

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  2. Charlotte Statistics
  3. Charlotte Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Charlotte Employment Information
  5. Charlotte Family Information
  6. Charlotte Education Information
  7. Charlotte Business Information
  8. Charlotte Public Benefits Information
  9. Charlotte Criminal Information
  10. Charlotte Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Charlotte Zip Codes


Charlotte Legal Resources Back to top

Charlotte Government Website

Charlotte Legal Code

North Carolina Constitution
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North Carolina State Resources
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North Carolina Governor
North Carolina Legislature
North Carolina Courts
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State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Charlotte Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 540,828
  • Land Area (2000): 627.471 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.548 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 39.3186 (4.1) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 79.3186 (26.3) / 88.9186 (31.6)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 3,341
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,582
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 43 inches
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Houses (2000): 230,434
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 12,809
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 27,328
Charlotte Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 541,137 99.82%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 994 0.18%

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Charlotte Employment Information Back to top
Charlotte Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 231,671 224,758 6,914 2.98% 30
1991 233,632 221,849 11,783 5.04% 50
1992 237,282 223,744 13,539 5.71% 57
1993 243,987 231,939 12,048 4.94% 49
1994 250,963 241,434 9,530 3.80% 38
1995 258,177 249,388 8,789 3.40% 34
1996 269,442 260,584 8,858 3.29% 33
1997 278,560 270,031 8,529 3.06% 31
1998 281,900 274,723 7,177 2.55% 25
1999 292,316 285,650 6,666 2.28% 23
2000 306,662 296,715 9,947 3.24% 32
2001 315,040 299,748 15,292 4.85% 49
2002 321,803 301,333 20,470 6.36% 64
2003 324,357 303,686 20,671 6.37% 64
2004 325,163 306,974 18,188 5.59% 56
2005 326,975 311,001 15,974 4.89% 49
2006 337,444 323,382 14,062 4.17% 42
2007 340,517 326,384 14,133 4.15% 41
2008 344,046 325,637 18,408 5.35% 54
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 339,450 323,582 15,868 4.67% 47
Feb 2008 339,528 323,362 16,166 4.76% 48
Mar 2008 341,403 325,351 16,052 4.70% 47
Apr 2008 342,374 326,741 15,633 4.57% 46
May 2008 344,475 326,360 18,115 5.26% 53
Jun 2008 345,834 326,428 19,406 5.61% 56
Jul 2008 351,403 329,625 21,778 6.20% 62
Aug 2008 346,734 324,762 21,972 6.34% 63
Sep 2008 345,210 324,524 20,686 5.99% 60
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Charlotte Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 18,736 12.28%
2. Finance and Insurance 14,921 9.78%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12,627 8.28%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 9,697 6.36%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6,461 4.24%
6. Health Care 5,432 3.56%
7. Educational Services 4,816 3.16%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3,938 2.58%
9. Truck Transportation 3,206 2.10%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 3,136 2.06%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 2,964 1.94%
12. Public Administration 2,961 1.94%
13. Repair and Maintenance 2,849 1.87%
14. Other Transportation 2,650 1.74%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2,559 1.68%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 2,463 1.61%
17. Utilities 2,321 1.52%
18. Metal Manufactuing 2,292 1.50%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 2,181 1.43%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 2,166 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Finance and Insurance 19,521 14.67%
2. Health Care 15,643 11.76%
3. Educational Services 13,737 10.32%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 9,410 7.07%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 9,222 6.93%
6. Social Assistance 5,106 3.84%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4,774 3.59%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3,560 2.68%
9. Department and Other General Stores 3,029 2.28%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 3,001 2.26%
11. Public Administration 2,848 2.14%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 2,690 2.02%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2,564 1.93%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 2,559 1.92%
15. Construction 2,103 1.58%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2,003 1.51%
17. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 1,604 1.21%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 1,403 1.05%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 1,329 1.00%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 1,183 0.89%

Charlotte Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 8,488 5.56%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7,918 5.19%
3. Other Management Occupations 7,576 4.97%
4. Computer Specialists 7,298 4.78%
5. Top Executives 5,198 3.41%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 5,183 3.40%
7. Other Production Occupations 5,070 3.32%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4,759 3.12%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4,754 3.12%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 4,732 3.10%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 4,472 2.93%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 3,980 2.61%
13. Other Construction Trades 3,620 2.37%
14. Business Operations Specialists 3,588 2.35%
15. Construction Laborers 3,186 2.09%
16. Engineers 3,168 2.08%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 3,138 2.06%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 3,071 2.01%
19. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 2,883 1.89%
20. Carpenters 2,645 1.73%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 8,512 6.40%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 6,752 5.07%
3. Secretaries and Admins 6,118 4.60%
4. Customer Service Representatives 5,671 4.26%
5. Other Management Occupations 5,015 3.77%
6. Business Operations Specialists 4,995 3.75%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4,955 3.72%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 4,256 3.20%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 4,147 3.12%
10. Cashiers 4,143 3.11%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 3,852 2.89%
12. Registered Nurses 3,781 2.84%
13. Accountants and Auditors 3,364 2.53%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 3,347 2.52%
15. Computer Specialists 3,283 2.47%
16. Other Production Occupations 3,179 2.39%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 2,739 2.06%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 2,368 1.78%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 2,338 1.76%
20. Child Care Workers 2,261 1.70%

Charlotte Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 269,747 64.05%
15-35 hours 43,583 10.35%
1-14 hours 11,827 2.81%
No regular hours 96,018 22.80%

Charlotte Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 5,152 1.90%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4,189 1.54%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 7,076 2.60%
6 AM-6:29 AM 18,898 6.96%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 30,638 11.28%
7 AM-7:29 AM 49,224 18.12%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 46,796 17.23%
8 AM-8:29 AM 35,585 13.10%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 16,094 5.92%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 16,120 5.93%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 6,404 2.36%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2,803 1.03%
Noon-3:59 PM 16,294 6.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 16,382 6.03%

Charlotte Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 4,701 1.73%
5-9 19,998 7.36%
10-14 35,960 13.24%
15-19 46,567 17.14%
20-24 49,251 18.13%
25-29 20,153 7.42%
30-34 47,038 17.32%
35-39 7,595 2.80%
40-44 9,442 3.48%
45-59 17,408 6.41%
60-89 8,192 3.02%
At least 90 5,350 1.97%

Charlotte Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2,608 0.96% 174,022 64.06%
30-44 2,449 0.90% 61,626 22.69%
45-59 1,218 0.45% 16,190 5.96%
At least 60 2,694 0.99% 10,848 3.99%

Charlotte Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 417 0.15%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 37,639 13.42%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 218,194 77.78%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 165 0.06%
Color 4 Box Other 2,002 0.71%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 8,969 3.20%
Color 6 Box Walked 4,269 1.52%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 8,873 3.16%

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Charlotte Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 215,803 (529,889 people)
Families (2000): 133,957 (411,903 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 52,077
People at same address in 1995: 221,530
Charlotte Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 15,422 7.15%
$10,000-$14,999 9,254 4.29%
$15,000-$19,999 11,141 5.16%
$20,000-$24,999 12,889 5.97%
$25,000-$29,999 14,565 6.75%
$30,000-$34,999 14,226 6.59%
$35,000-$39,999 12,878 5.97%
$40,000-$44,999 12,782 5.92%
$45,000-$49,999 10,658 4.94%
$50,000-$59,999 20,484 9.49%
$60,000-$74,999 23,674 10.97%
$75,000-$99,999 23,612 10.94%
$100,000-$124,999 12,424 5.76%
$125,000-$149,999 6,575 3.05%
$150,000-$199,999 6,404 2.97%
$200,000 or more 8,815 4.08%

Charlotte Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 63,601 29.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 54,466 25.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 15,260 7.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 32,327 15.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2,541 1.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 26,920 12.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1,089 0.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 11,819 5.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 326 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 4,088 1.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 131 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2,758 1.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 123 0.06%

Charlotte Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 189,933 33.53%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 73,254 12.93%
Public Assistance 5,567 0.98%
Retirement 25,184 4.45%
Self Employment 22,079 3.90%
Social Security 38,086 6.72%
Supplemental Security 5,842 1.03%
Wage / Salary 185,249 32.71%
Other 21,225 3.75%

Charlotte Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 50,293 52.12%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 46,194 47.88%

Charlotte Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 16,237 7.82%
Color 1 Box Married 113,199 54.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 74,165 35.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,951 1.90%

Charlotte Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 24,098 10.94%
Color 1 Box Married 112,016 50.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 65,827 29.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 18,283 8.30%

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Charlotte Education Information Back to top
Charlotte Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 21,864 5.35%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 46,854 11.47%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 83,211 20.38%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 95,591 23.41%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 24,258 5.94%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 99,271 24.31%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 37,271 9.13%

Charlotte Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 5,816 1.08% 6,286 1.16% 12,102 2.24%
Kindergarten 6,537 1.21% 1,401 0.26% 7,938 1.47%
Grades 1-4 26,872 4.97% 4,865 0.90% 31,737 5.87%
Grades 5-8 26,262 4.86% 3,991 0.74% 30,253 5.59%
Grades 9-12 23,929 4.42% 3,270 0.60% 27,199 5.03%
Undergrad college 21,927 4.05% 5,988 1.11% 27,915 5.16%
Graduate or professional school 4,326 0.80% 1,951 0.36% 6,277 1.16%
Total 115,669 21.39% 27,752 5.13% 143,421 26.52%

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Charlotte Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $24,165,613,000
Retail sales (2002): $7,943,719,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $1,269,823,000
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Charlotte Public Benefits Information Back to top
Charlotte Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 474,312 89.38%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 56,330 10.62%

Charlotte Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1951 $3,953 $494 $1,328 $1,402 $32 $801 $7,516 $4,603 $19,775 $0
1952 $4,823 $513 $3,498 $1,810 $39 $1,007 $11,177 $5,419 $19,207 $0
1953 $5,448 $532 $2,429 $2,177 $39 $1,353 $11,446 $5,561 $19,093 $0
1954 $5,279 $553 $2,687 $1,501 $39 $1,581 $11,087 $6,357 $27,456 $9,438
1955 $6,141 $719 $2,480 $1,886 $50 $1,690 $12,247 $7,239 $31,075 $9,039
1956 $6,836 $656 $2,751 $1,978 $73 $2,096 $13,734 $8,113 $33,225 $8,010
1957 $7,657 $631 $2,956 $2,041 $80 $2,465 $15,199 $8,413 $36,904 $12,755
1958 $8,244 $659 $3,424 $2,084 $93 $2,462 $16,307 $8,949 $40,385 $8,430
1959 $8,536 $690 $6,941 $2,215 $92 $2,789 $20,573 $9,830 $44,540 $11,098
1960 $9,575 $668 $5,995 $2,384 $92 $3,218 $21,264 $10,541 $44,979 $7,265
1961 $9,305 $737 $2,370 $2,407 $141 $2,361 $16,584 $7,999 $48,440 $9,833
1962 $9,875 $790 $2,912 $2,365 $0 $3,413 $18,565 $8,715 $49,915 $9,851
1963 $10,350 $817 $3,287 $3,145 $182 $3,698 $20,662 $9,915 $55,385 $16,221
1964 $11,516 $873 $3,847 $2,843 $182 $3,734 $22,122 $10,150 $57,599 $0
1965 $11,910 $911 $3,389 $2,708 $182 $4,180 $22,369 $10,180 $67,502 $0
1966 $12,780 $1,094 $4,355 $2,838 $182 $5,205 $25,360 $11,361 $76,735 $0
1967 $14,039 $1,116 $4,941 $3,015 $307 $5,328 $27,630 $12,447 $80,586 $28,091
1968 $16,378 $1,278 $5,259 $2,948 $307 $6,261 $31,153 $14,466 $85,982 $0
1969 $17,314 $1,265 $5,641 $3,209 $307 $7,099 $33,570 $16,818 $74,424 $0
1970 $17,464 $1,340 $9,692 $3,516 $307 $6,966 $37,945 $20,481 $80,935 $32,904
1971 $19,875 $1,428 $14,491 $4,246 $307 $9,565 $48,484 $24,449 $95,489 $34,441
1972 $24,864 $1,421 $19,932 $4,488 $597 $11,839 $61,720 $26,651 $114,707 $63,301
1973 $27,211 $1,390 $19,154 $5,497 $597 $9,842 $62,301 $26,838 $113,967 $56,193
1974 $28,776 $1,450 $33,446 $5,791 $597 $15,147 $83,757 $32,028 $130,040 $74,180
1975 $36,189 $1,693 $34,263 $7,308 $597 $14,629 $92,986 $37,142 $155,514 $84,588
1976 $39,388 $1,555 $43,413 $9,902 $597 $16,534 $109,834 $42,570 $177,354 $83,191
1977 $40,252 $1,418 $46,120 $9,643 $1,232 $16,369 $113,616 $45,281 $165,154 $78,532
1978 $43,231 $2,161 $60,303 $10,437 $1,643 $18,616 $134,230 $57,061 $165,717 $91,084
1979 $47,039 $2,486 $74,102 $10,503 $1,833 $24,185 $157,662 $58,434 $170,393 $94,813
1980 $52,117 $3,469 $69,557 $12,162 $2,299 $31,237 $167,372 $62,294 $200,419 $121,342
1981 $57,629 $3,269 $57,877 $15,048 $2,767 $42,805 $176,126 $68,878 $239,344 $161,507
1982 $61,415 $3,871 $34,911 $16,324 $3,317 $46,517 $162,484 $69,491 $234,050 $159,195
1983 $65,561 $14,719 $49,827 $16,871 $9,547 $52,699 $194,505 $75,890 $238,210 $197,919
1984 $73,695 $16,797 $53,121 $18,252 $4,092 $54,880 $204,040 $79,057 $259,900 $222,779
1985 $80,397 $22,348 $50,259 $19,412 $5,768 $71,914 $227,750 $87,096 $296,720 $287,483
1986 $91,440 $3,826 $68,194 $22,377 $8,382 $85,886 $276,279 $93,351 $418,919 $429,300
1987 $100,789 $10,329 $68,866 $22,461 $5,883 $100,213 $298,212 $99,892 $606,295 $584,774
1988 $112,524 $11,473 $72,855 $26,892 $11,696 $118,631 $342,598 $105,886 $676,285 $616,020
1989 $109,720 $13,877 $87,232 $27,322 $7,488 $120,218 $351,980 $115,600 $730,197 $594,961
1990 $120,675 $15,540 $103,687 $29,833 $9,709 $142,776 $406,680 $127,300 $705,922 $491,662
1991 $123,238 $18,904 $100,145 $32,249 $10,014 $146,669 $412,315 $135,500 $762,013 $508,930
1992 $140,111 $24,499 $110,532 $34,061 $11,111 $152,435 $448,250 $144,200 $999,281 $677,473
1993 $112,378 $29,391 $117,142 $35,151 $12,389 $127,849 $404,909 $149,734 $1,013,796 $703,882
1994 $116,663 $45,963 $148,059 $46,957 $12,553 $142,952 $467,184 $154,686 $1,230,306 $734,034
1995 $121,498 $48,543 $136,254 $32,401 $7,451 $165,538 $463,142 $156,888 $1,179,355 $709,310
1996 $126,617 $51,142 $179,653 $34,088 $16,854 $230,500 $587,712 $165,095 $1,353,066 $877,578
1997 $159,084 $48,575 $179,182 $35,349 $21,718 $331,284 $726,617 $173,599 $1,331,113 $908,230
1998 $184,189 $52,665 $148,899 $29,752 $40,225 $275,565 $678,630 $182,442 $1,292,146 $770,122
1999 $207,103 $71,022 $172,430 $45,337 $25,349 $300,249 $750,468 $195,914 $1,454,836 $937,004
2000 $207,384 $64,092 $230,731 $48,999 $33,598 $397,422 $918,134 $221,720 $1,782,813 $1,262,322
2001 $217,732 $78,215 $254,148 $51,703 $0 $422,026 $945,609 $239,086 $1,982,117 $1,626,201
2002 $233,450 $79,369 $237,638 $54,819 $0 $400,681 $926,588 $237,356 $2,193,226 $1,658,729
2003 $237,657 $85,426 $241,929 $55,392 $14,125 $451,891 $1,000,994 $285,479 $2,243,063 $1,601,301
2004 $260,789 $88,455 $251,993 $60,191 $46,904 $418,163 $1,038,040 $291,822 $2,376,182 $1,648,777
2005 $262,859 $64,932 $331,677 $64,148 $33,714 $519,204 $1,211,602 $305,981 $2,669,225 $1,755,870
2006 $285,748 $80,698 $350,817 $79,517 $26,223 $790,116 $1,532,421 $328,017 $2,664,958 $1,999,293


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1951 $2,181 $288 $60 $502 $1,032 $671 $10,113
$1,598 $40 $279 $1,891 $18 $1,553
1952 $3,623 $293 $67 $465 $1,042 $395 $10,581
$1,651 $45 $339 $990 $24 $1,647
1953 $2,990 $272 $60 $520 $1,682 $500 $13,283
$1,735 $45 $361 $1,681 $24 $3,413
1954 $3,175 $281 $76 $566 $2,336 $2,624 $17,658
$2,027 $53 $329 $1,310 $24 $4,857
1955 $3,402 $394 $91 $668 $1,480 $643 $13,566
$2,158 $1 $565 $1,771 $41 $2,352
1956 $4,048 $420 $575 $689 $3,358 $783 $17,437
$2,346 $1 $705 $1,639 $35 $2,838
1957 $4,156 $457 $83 $825 $2,333 $606 $18,550
$2,553 $1 $767 $4,027 $49 $2,693
1958 $4,726 $482 $82 $1,306 $2,161 $571 $19,602
$2,645 $2 $720 $4,084 $41 $2,782
1959 $8,119 $489 $0 $2,117 $1,616 $615 $22,447
$3,014 $1 $732 $2,488 $53 $3,203
1960 $8,056 $550 $0 $2,612 $1,833 $623 $25,867
$3,367 $1 $881 $1,942 $53 $5,949
1961 $0 $561 $0 $1,475 $1,829 $685 $15,948
$3,568 $2 $863 $1,317 $58 $5,590
1962 $0 $436 $230 $1,390 $3,225 $810 $18,523
$4,076 $0 $1,095 $2,189 $0 $5,072
1963 $0 $622 $0 $2,795 $4,034 $638 $22,117
$4,314 $0 $1,025 $2,463 $91 $6,135
1964 $0 $774 $162 $2,345 $4,596 $790 $24,865
$4,533 $11 $1,236 $2,444 $91 $7,883
1965 $0 $1,072 $190 $916 $7,162 $893 $30,500
$4,840 $0 $1,304 $2,282 $91 $11,750
1966 $0 $1,014 $210 $927 $5,180 $919 $28,440
$5,832 $0 $1,507 $4,148 $91 $8,612
1967 $0 $1,240 $186 $663 $5,117 $1,177 $32,679
$6,504 $260 $1,789 $6,595 $136 $9,012
1968 $0 $1,382 $203 $557 $5,973 $1,164 $34,580
$7,549 $278 $1,846 $2,706 $136 $12,786
1969 $0 $1,465 $198 $557 $7,454 $1,224 $42,456
$9,476 $278 $2,291 $3,325 $136 $16,052
1970 $0 $1,571 $717 $200 $8,832 $1,476 $41,597
$9,662 $579 $2,526 $3,718 $136 $12,180
1971 $0 $1,825 $417 $117 $8,104 $4,718 $59,040
$11,469 $2 $2,832 $3,437 $136 $25,983
1972 $205 $3,427 $493 $31 $9,968 $6,379 $66,599
$12,484 $0 $3,505 $6,772 $225 $23,110
1973 $0 $3,853 $6,312 $31 $12,070 $2,793 $71,701
$13,409 $0 $3,235 $6,524 $225 $23,249
1974 $0 $2,849 $1,724 $23 $19,910 $3,677 $83,575
$14,805 $0 $4,544 $8,795 $225 $27,023
1975 $0 $3,651 $801 $126 $20,784 $4,380 $102,067
$17,379 $0 $5,756 $11,343 $225 $37,622
1976 $0 $5,531 $912 $84 $23,408 $5,236 $119,950
$19,468 $0 $5,794 $16,933 $225 $42,359
1977 $0 $5,844 $280 $34 $18,853 $4,041 $108,227
$19,060 $0 $5,730 $13,281 $608 $40,496
1978 $0 $6,767 $408 $42 $15,709 $4,774 $128,619
$21,610 $0 $5,953 $12,740 $685 $59,931
1979 $0 $6,723 $0 $44 $26,358 $5,439 $161,501
$24,166 $0 $5,787 $18,082 $755 $74,147
1980 $0 $5,138 $37 $81 $29,794 $12,416 $176,301
$27,529 $56 $6,681 $19,896 $973 $73,700
1981 $0 $5,499 $4 $0 $44,061 $9,907 $184,343
$29,646 $5 $7,600 $35,902 $1,092 $50,627
1982 $0 $6,984 $0 $93 $41,723 $7,555 $172,287
$32,408 $0 $8,263 $25,588 $1,121 $48,552
1983 $0 $9,842 $134 $144 $32,694 $14,098 $191,065
$36,204 $26 $8,613 $26,198 $1,425 $61,687
1984 $0 $10,153 $117 $1,057 $49,160 $18,704 $218,034
$37,276 $82 $10,027 $34,811 $1,509 $55,138
1985 $0 $9,757 $884 $1,155 $54,259 $19,616 $236,679
$41,219 $137 $11,042 $39,834 $1,720 $57,056
1986 $0 $11,244 $196 $1,360 $39,250 $22,239 $273,402
$44,581 $137 $23,606 $54,326 $1,842 $74,621
1987 $0 $15,860 $501 $1,364 $83,305 $46,728 $351,132
$49,456 $258 $23,651 $45,893 $2,881 $81,235
1988 $0 $13,750 $463 $1,668 $101,576 $45,882 $419,238
$50,617 $255 $35,558 $46,920 $3,156 $119,393
1989 $0 $14,470 $560 $1,749 $114,908 $39,881 $450,994
$55,441 $101 $37,616 $53,566 $3,423 $129,279
1990 $0 $15,402 $1,306 $2,396 $106,450 $67,984 $507,627
$59,861 $164 $40,235 $71,991 $3,813 $138,025
1991 $0 $18,603 $659 $2,702 $88,407 $58,373 $473,895
$69,806 $268 $45,752 $51,885 $4,640 $132,800
1992 $0 $19,228 $550 $2,988 $97,761 $99,018 $566,347
$76,013 $525 $59,676 $61,140 $5,137 $144,311
1993 $0 $18,608 $4 $2,622 $88,171 $20,573 $476,792
$74,903 $541 $53,869 $42,602 $6,247 $168,652
1994 $0 $20,267 $0 $2,503 $85,308 $55,402 $552,056
$98,600 $541 $49,983 $82,267 $7,287 $149,898
1995 $0 $13,148 $0 $2,481 $77,038 $41,294 $531,202
$83,980 $540 $74,275 $127,936 $7,127 $103,383
1996 $0 $13,490 $1,219 $2,897 $86,865 $9,517 $587,260
$140,667 $600 $38,414 $155,965 $7,894 $129,732
1997 $0 $16,479 $3,467 $2,885 $122,910 $27,999 $680,084
$129,495 $1,500 $77,657 $144,406 $8,445 $144,841
1998 $0 $16,130 $3,306 $2,830 $106,342 $23,967 $697,067
$142,111 $625 $75,892 $160,365 $9,637 $155,862
1999 $0 $17,112 $4,312 $2,866 $129,082 $36,039 $767,030
$148,412 $0 $64,020 $174,972 $10,449 $179,766
2000 $0 $17,026 $8,499 $3,575 $136,162 $43,232 $890,868
$168,643 $0 $74,568 $221,926 $12,661 $204,576
2001 $0 $18,278 $7,195 $4,042 $207,765 $43,109 $1,022,981
$182,951 $0 $69,232 $274,194 $14,432 $201,783
2002 $0 $20,068 $18,095 $3,782 $199,146 $12,076 $994,584
$201,973 $0 $60,727 $234,124 $13,880 $230,713
2003 $0 $21,018 $8,786 $3,966 $166,014 $53,077 $1,011,163
$206,061 $0 $59,645 $235,468 $14,581 $242,547
2004 $0 $23,876 $8,442 $3,668 $174,171 $72,506 $1,156,627
$205,361 $0 $65,870 $337,130 $14,590 $251,013
2005 $0 $20,850 $8,286 $4,000 $191,731 $121,435 $1,229,529
$210,763 $0 $37,426 $352,926 $15,310 $266,802
2006 $0 $21,258 $7,802 $4,742 $207,920 $52,126 $1,448,463
$227,925 $0 $44,140 $412,720 $16,456 $453,374

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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 2,093
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Charlotte Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 77,424 14.32%
10-19 Years 70,711 13.07%
20-29 Years 94,626 17.50%
30-39 Years 98,495 18.21%
40-49 Years 81,538 15.08%
50-59 Years 54,525 10.08%
60-69 Years 29,300 5.42%
70-79 Years 22,490 4.16%
80-89 Years 9,791 1.81%
90+ Years 1,928 0.36%

Charlotte Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 264,978 48.99%
Color 1 Box Female 275,850 51.01%

Charlotte Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 297,845 55.07%
Color 1 Box African-American 175,661 32.48%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 39,800 7.36%
Color 2 Box Asian 18,264 3.38%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 6,546 1.21%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1,589 0.29%
Color 6 Box Other Race 885 0.16%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 238 0.04%

Charlotte Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 54,861 17.60%
2. English 46,020 14.76%
3. Irish 42,394 13.60%
4. United States Or American 36,557 11.73%
5. Scotch Irish 21,114 6.77%
6. Italian 17,676 5.67%
7. Scottish 12,846 4.12%
8. French Non-Basque 9,675 3.10%
9. Polish 8,090 2.60%
10. Dutch 5,410 1.74%

Charlotte Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 430,392 85.48%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 40,165 7.98%
3. French 3,549 0.70%
4. Vietnamese 3,499 0.69%
5. African 2,636 0.52%
6. German 2,571 0.51%
7. Chinese 2,117 0.42%
8. Greek 2,097 0.42%
9. Arabic 2,072 0.41%
10. Korean 1,769 0.35%

Charlotte Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 482,282 88.96%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 16,709 3.08%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 43,140 7.96%

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