City in Iredell County, North Carolina · 30.4 sq mi · 1,080 people per sq mi
About 33,000 people live in Statesville. The typical household earns $52,880, and the median resident is 37.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 28,627 in 2020
Poverty rate 20.44%
Men 32.5 · Women 41
1850–2026
32,809
2026 projection
14.6% 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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1850–2026
32,809
2026 projection
14.6% 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 | 32,809 | +628 | 1.95% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32,181 | +1,039 | 3.34% |
| 2024 | 31,142 | +887 | 2.93% |
| 2023 | 30,255 | +494 | 1.66% |
| 2022 | 29,761 | +530 | 1.81% |
| 2021 | 29,231 | +604 | 2.11% |
| 2020 | 28,627 | +1,120 | 4.07% |
| 2019 | 27,507 | +458 | 1.69% |
| 2018 | 27,049 | +364 | 1.36% |
| 2017 | 26,685 | +429 | 1.63% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 299 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 5 residents
40% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 40% | 42% | 37% |
| Never married | 36% | 44% | 30% |
| Divorced | 12% | 9% | 14% |
| Widowed | 8% | 3% | 12% |
| Separated | 5% | 2% | 7% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau