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Red Cross

County:
Cabarrus County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.789

Red Cross is a town located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Red Cross has a 2026 population of 848. Red Cross is currently growing at a rate of 1.8% annually and its population has increased by 11.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 760 in 2020.

The median household income in Red Cross is $64,500 with a poverty rate of 7.74%. The median age in Red Cross is 38 years: 36.3 years for males, and 38.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.0 males.

848
Total Population
224
Density (mi²)
15 1.8%
Growth

Red Cross Population

Red Cross Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026848151.8%
2025833141.71%
2024819202.5%
2023799182.3%
2022781101.3%
2021771111.45%
2020760-2-0.26%
201975981.07%
201875181.08%
201774350.68%
2016738-2-0.27%
201574000%
201474000%
201374020.27%
201273810.14%
2011737-5-0.67%
2010737-1-0.14%

Median Age

Overall: 38 years
Female: 38.5 years
Male: 36.3 years

Red Cross Adults

There are 683 adults, (186 of whom are seniors) in Red Cross.

Sex Ratio

Female: 426 (47.2%)
Male: 477 (52.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Red Cross includes 97.12% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White87797.12%
Two or more races242.66%
Native American20.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White87797.12%
Two or more races242.66%
Native American20.22%

Red Cross Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Red Cross ' average per capita income is $48,250. Household income levels show a median of $64,500. The poverty rate stands at 7.74%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$96,667-
Families$82,411$96,161
Households$64,500$75,830
Non Families$26,250$38,040

$48,250

Average Income

$64,500

Median Household Income

7.74%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)