Concord

Population: 106,518
Median household income: $84,752
Median home value: $327,600

Concord, a community in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, has 106,518 residents. Its median household income of $84,752 runs in line with the Cabarrus County figure of $86,084.

Between 2019 and 2023, Concord's population grew 15.8% from 91,980 to 106,518, while its median home value rose 58.6% from $206,600 to $327,600.

41.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 66.4% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 106,518
Median age: 36.2 yrs
Median household income: $84,752
Median home value: $327,600
Median gross rent: $1,365
Housing units: 42,493
Homeownership rate: 66.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.7%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

91,980106,518

Median household income

$67,984$84,752

Median home value

$206,600$327,600

Median gross rent

$963$1,365

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	91,980	$67,984	$206,600	$963
2020	94,147	$70,973	$220,300	$1,011
2021	102,566	$78,775	$247,800	$1,091
2022	105,335	$83,480	$288,100	$1,259
2023	106,518	$84,752	$327,600	$1,365

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.6%

5 to 1720.7%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 3412.6%

35 to 4415.0%

45 to 5413.8%

55 to 6411.4%

65 to 746.6%

75 and over4.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	6,984	6.6%
5 to 17	22,048	20.7%
18 to 24	8,986	8.4%
25 to 34	13,459	12.6%
35 to 44	16,026	15.0%
45 to 54	14,656	13.8%
55 to 64	12,177	11.4%
65 to 74	7,062	6.6%
75 and over	5,120	4.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	54,508	51.2%
Black or African American	23,069	21.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	34	0.0%
Asian	7,162	6.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	16	0.0%
Some other race	1,121	1.1%
Two or more races	3,804	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	16,804	15.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.7%

High school graduate21.8%

Some college or associate's27.8%

Bachelor's degree25.3%

Graduate or professional degree16.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5,937	8.7%
High school graduate	14,956	21.8%
Some college or associate's	19,012	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	17,311	25.3%
Graduate or professional degree	11,284	16.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone72.5%

Carpooled8.0%

Public transit0.7%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.0%

Other means2.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	38,828	72.5%
Carpooled	4,270	8.0%
Public transit	353	0.7%
Walked	422	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	8,579	16.0%
Other means	1,127	2.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	9,316	20.7%
15 to 29 min	16,509	36.7%
30 to 44 min	10,713	23.8%
45 to 59 min	5,365	11.9%
60+ min	3,097	6.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.84
Poverty rate: 8.6% (9,058 of 105,097)

	Count	Share
Family households	25,967	70.1%
Nonfamily households	11,080	29.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1997

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	37,047	87.2%
Vacant	5,446	12.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	24,610	66.4%
Renter-occupied	12,437	33.6%

1-unit, detached71.6%

1-unit, attached3.4%

2 to 4 units3.9%

5 to 19 units12.5%

20 or more units5.9%

Mobile home & other2.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	30,439	71.6%
1-unit, attached	1,458	3.4%
2 to 4 units	1,640	3.9%
5 to 19 units	5,332	12.5%
20 or more units	2,490	5.9%
Mobile home & other	1,134	2.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3714100
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 65 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 35.3921, -80.6355