Median Household Income
$73,836 ± $4,039
Median Home Value
$276,400 ± $13,177
Median Gross Rent
$1,319 ± $67/mo
Per Capita Income
$37,838
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
Homeownership Rate
65.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
29.7%
Median Age
36.9
Average Commute
23 min
Households
22,509
Veterans
3,525
Population Over Time
Kannapolis grew 32.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
43,865
2016
45,685
2018
47,553
2020
49,788
2022
53,314
2024
57,890
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
57.0%
Hispanic or Latino
13.4%
Black or African American
22.7%
Asian
3.2%
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.