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Iredell County

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Iredell County's estimated 2025 population is 207,382 with a growth rate of 1.88% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Iredell County is the 14th largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 population was 159,788 and has seen a growth of 29.79% since that time.

207,382
Total Population
361
Population Density (mi²)
14
Population Rank (State)
3.8K 1.88%
Annual Population Growth

Iredell County Population

Iredell County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Iredell County includes 75.53% White, 11.58% Black or African American, 3.99% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White144,86575.53%
Black or African American22,20311.58%
Two or more races11,7416.12%
Other race7,6623.99%
Asian4,8882.55%
Native American4300.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander110.01%

Iredell County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Iredell County's average per capita income is $48,305. Household income levels show a median of $78,678. The poverty rate stands at 9.1%.

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$108,652$143,862
Families$93,159$126,522
Households$78,678$108,944
Non Families$43,510$61,044

$48,305

Average Income

$78,678

Median Household Income

9.1%

Poverty Rate