Kings Mountain, NC Demographics

The total population of Kings Mountain is estimated to be 11,246 with 5,279 males (46.94%) and 5,967 females (53.06%). There are 688 more females than males in Kings Mountain.
The median household income in Kings Mountain was $45,761 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,641(3.72%) from $44,120 in 2020. This income is 61.34% 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, Kings Mountain sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $57,612. Overall, the median household income for the city of Kings Mountain stands at $45,761.
In Kings Mountain, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $30,407 for males and $22,458 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $43,713 for males and $40,954 for females.
In Kings Mountain, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $54,527, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $25,191.
In 2022, the population of Kings Mountain was 11,638, a 2.49% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Kings Mountain's population was 11,355, an increase of 1.52% compared to a population of 11,185 in 2020.
The median age in Kings Mountain, NC is 41.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.17% were under the age of 15, 16.46% aged 15 to 29, 42.02% aged 30 to 64, 14.64% aged 65 to 84, and 4.71% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Kings Mountain population: 66.62% are White, 27.34% are Black or African American, 1.60% are Asian, 0.71% are some other race and 3.73% are multiracial.