What is the population of Kannapolis, North Carolina?

The population of Kannapolis, North Carolina is 49,634.

What is the median household income in Kannapolis, North Carolina?

The median household income in Kannapolis, North Carolina is $66,141, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Kannapolis, North Carolina is $214,622, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Kannapolis, North Carolina is 4.5%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health C

Income C

Education D

Metric	Kannapolis	North Carolina Avg	U.S. Average
Population	49,634	10,790,063	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	1388.9	200.3	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	2.80%	0.90%	0.57%
Median age	35.6	37.6	37.1
Households	18,183	4,184,344	128,459,983

Year	Kannapolis

Group	Share

Kannapolis has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.

Metric	Kannapolis	North Carolina Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$66,141	$69,937	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	5.44%	5.43%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.7%	5.2%

Metric	Kannapolis	North Carolina Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$214,622	$265,624	$242,182
Median rent	$1,173	$1,162	$1,342
Homeownership rate	64.1%	66.4%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 06:00 AM – 06:29 AM .

Metric	Kannapolis	North Carolina Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	23.8	21.8	22.5
Work from home	11.0%	14.5%	13.4%

Kannapolis has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.

Metric	Kannapolis	North Carolina Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.4%	31.1%	31.6%
Average household size	2.67	2.46	2.54

Kannapolis has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.

Metric	Kannapolis	North Carolina Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	74.5	77.1	78.3
Self-rated poor health	16.8%	16.8%	16.3%
Smokers	21.3%	20.7%	19.0%