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The total population of Kannapolis is estimated to be 53,314 with 26,650 males (49.99%) and 26,664 females (50.01%). There are 14 more females than males in Kannapolis.
The median household income in Kannapolis was $62,784 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 585(0.92%) from $63,369 in 2020. This income is 84.15% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Kannapolis sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $74,847. Overall, the median household income for the city of Kannapolis stands at $62,784.
In Kannapolis, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,203 for males and $26,908 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $50,108 for males and $45,290 for females.
In Kannapolis, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $84,593, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $46,472.
In 2022, the population of Kannapolis was 55,448, a 1.74% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Kannapolis's population was 54,499, an increase of 1.98% compared to a population of 53,442 in 2020.
The median age in Kannapolis, NC is 36.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.83% were under the age of 15, 19.06% aged 15 to 29, 44.56% aged 30 to 64, 13.32% aged 65 to 84, and 1.23% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Kannapolis population: 64.74% are White, 22.60% are Black or African American, 2.27% are Asian, 0.12% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 5.39% are some other race and 4.88% are multiracial.