Cleveland County, North Carolina
Cleveland County is home to 100,991 people. 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line, above the North Carolina rate (13.0%). The median household income is $58,534.
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| Measure | Value | North Carolina | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 100,991 | 10,730,404 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $58,534 | $72,388 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 16.6% | 13.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 25.0% | 17.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 9.3% | 9.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.0% | 35.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $200,000 | $288,900 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $914 | $1,228 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 49.5% | 48.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 3.1% | 9.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 41.3 years | 39.1 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Burke County
- Gaston County
- Lincoln County
- Rutherford County
- Cherokee County, South Carolina
- York County, South Carolina
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.