Median Household Income
$134,905 ± $3,712
Median Home Value
$580,200 ± $11,119
Median Gross Rent
$1,738 ± $30/mo
Per Capita Income
$67,409
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
Homeownership Rate
66.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
70.5%
Median Age
40.2
Average Commute
14 min
Households
69,710
Veterans
6,338
Population Over Time
Cary grew 22.8% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
146,041
2016
155,822
2018
163,266
2020
169,177
2022
174,880
2024
179,306
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
58.3%
Hispanic or Latino
9.5%
Black or African American
7.9%
Asian
20.4%
Nearby Cities in North Carolina
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.