Town in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina · 6.5 sq mi · 2,623 people per sq mi
About 17,000 people live in Davidson. The typical household earns $166,556, and the median resident is 41.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 14,885 in 2020
Poverty rate 6.99%
Men 40.1 · Women 43.5
1880–2026
17,023
2026 projection
14.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
17,023
2026 projection
14.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 17,023 | +361 | 2.17% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16,662 | +330 | 2.02% |
| 2024 | 16,332 | +391 | 2.45% |
| 2023 | 15,941 | +239 | 1.52% |
| 2022 | 15,702 | +440 | 2.88% |
| 2021 | 15,262 | +377 | 2.53% |
| 2020 | 14,885 | +1,850 | 14.19% |
| 2019 | 13,035 | +170 | 1.32% |
| 2018 | 12,865 | +125 | 0.98% |
| 2017 | 12,740 | +244 | 1.95% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 157 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 14 residents
53% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 53% | 58% | 48% |
| Never married | 34% | 34% | 33% |
| Divorced | 9% | 6% | 11% |
| Widowed | 4% | <1% | 7% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau