Concord, NC โ€” City Data, Demographics & Statistics

Cabarrus County ยท North Carolina

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City DNA

A unique fingerprint for Concord based on 8 key metrics โ€” compared to averages.

PopulationIncomeHome ValueSafetyEducationMedian AgeClimateCost of Living
Concord
National Avg
North Carolina Avg
Population: 73Income: 57Home Value: 33Safety: 100Education: 38Median Age: 60Climate: 50Cost of Living: 67

Quick Stats

Population

106,518

2023 ACS

Median Income

$84,752

2023

Median Home Value

$327,600

2023

Median Rent

$1,365

2023

Median Age

36.2

Unemployment

4.8%

Cost of Living Index

133.2

100 = national avg

Concord is a city in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, with a population of 106,518 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Concord is one of the communities in North Carolina.

The median household income in Concord is $84,752, and the median home value is $327,600. The cost of living index is 133.2 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,365 per month. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, and the median age is 36.2 years.

People & Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Population

Total Population

106,518

Male

51,387

48.2%

Female

55,131

51.8%

Median Age

36.2

Education & Household

Bachelor's or Higher

26.9%

High School or Higher

40.9%

Foreign Born

12.5%

Veterans

4.5%

Married

40.5%

Avg Household Size

2.8

Marital Status by Age

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

0.610

Simpson's Index (0-1)

Largest Group

White

54.7%

Foreign Born

12.5%

White
54.7%
Black
22.1%
Asian
6.7%
Native American
0.3%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
8.3%
Other
7.9%

Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.

Hispanic/Latino

15.8%

16,809 people

Not Hispanic/Latino

84.2%

Hispanic/Latino Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Mexican
9,137 (54.4%)
Puerto Rican
2,136 (12.7%)
Cuban
384 (2.3%)
Dominican
842 (5.0%)
Salvadoran
327 (1.9%)
Guatemalan
307 (1.8%)
Colombian
390 (2.3%)
Honduran
210 (1.2%)
Ecuadorian
80 (0.5%)
Peruvian
362 (2.2%)
Other Hispanic
2,629 (15.6%)

Asian Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Asian Indian
5,251 (73.4%)
Chinese
258 (3.6%)
Filipino
251 (3.5%)
Vietnamese
409 (5.7%)
Korean
199 (2.8%)
Pakistani
274 (3.8%)
Cambodian
80 (1.1%)
Hmong
1 (0.0%)
Thai
13 (0.2%)
Laotian
75 (1.0%)
Other Asian
351 (4.9%)

Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Other Pacific Islander
16 (76.2%)

American Indian & Alaska Native Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Other Native American
318 (99.4%)

Languages Spoken

Total Speakers (5+)

99,534

English Only

81.0%

#1 Non-English Language

Spanish

11,859 speakers

Limited English

6.0%

Language Distribution

Spanish
11,859 (11.9%)
Other Asian
2,616 (2.6%)
Other Indo-European
2,299 (2.3%)
Other Languages
715 (0.7%)
French/Haitian/Cajun
337 (0.3%)
Vietnamese
208 (0.2%)
Korean
185 (0.2%)
Tagalog
177 (0.2%)
German
145 (0.1%)
Chinese
139 (0.1%)

English Proficiency

Speaks English Very Well

94.0%

Limited English Proficiency

6.0%

Spanish
37.3% limited English
Other Asian
11.4% limited English
Other Indo-European
23.4% limited English
Other Languages
19.0% limited English
French/Haitian/Cajun
33.5% limited English
Vietnamese
52.9% limited English
Korean
66.5% limited English
Tagalog
23.2% limited English
German
11.7% limited English
Chinese
60.4% limited English

Veterans & Military

Total Veterans

4,829

4.5% of population

Disability Rate

25.6%

1,234 with disability

Veteran Median Income

$55,502

Unemployment Rate

5.0%

Period of Service

Gulf War (2001+)
24.9%
Gulf War (1990-2001)
36.4%
Vietnam
23.1%
Korea
3.2%
World War II
0.6%

Veteran Age Distribution

18-34
5.9%
35-54
31.8%
55-64
27.9%
65-74
15.7%
75+
18.8%

Male Veterans

4,294

88.9%

Female Veterans

535

11.1%

Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income

Veteran Income

$55,502

Non-Veteran Income

$43,563

Difference

$11,939

27.4% higher

Disability Status

With Disability

1,234

Without Disability

3,595

Disability Rate

25.6%

Ancestry & Heritage

Total Reporting Ancestry

55,335

#1 Ancestry

German

9.8% (10,429)

#2 Ancestry

American

9.6% (10,240)

#3 Ancestry

English

8.5% (9,067)

Top 20 Ancestries

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
German
9.8%
American
9.6%
English
8.5%
Irish
6.4%
Italian
2.9%
Sub-Saharan African
2.7%
Scotch-Irish
1.7%
Scottish
1.3%
European
1.2%
Polish
1.2%
West Indian
1.2%
French
1.2%
Swedish
0.6%
Dutch
0.5%
Jamaican
0.5%
Welsh
0.4%
Greek
0.4%
British
0.4%
Norwegian
0.3%
Arab
0.3%

Families & Households

Total Households

37,047

Family Households

25,967

70.1%

Married Couples

19,225

51.9%

Non-Family Households

11,080

29.9%

Single Mother Households

5,438

14.7%

Single Father Households

1,304

3.5%

Living Alone

9,302

25.1%

Children Under 18

Total Children

25,824

In Married Couple

18,144

70.3%

With Single Mother

6,764

26.2%

With Single Father

916

3.5%

Family Income

Median Family Income

$103,093

Married Couple Income

$127,837

Single Mother Income

$48,844

Single Father Income

$95,765

Avg Family Size

2.8

Avg Non-Family Size

2.6

Grandparents w/ Grandchildren

3,085

Grandparents Responsible

1,129

Economy

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$84,752

+16% vs national

Per Capita Income

$40,763

+10% vs national

Poverty Rate

8.6%

-37% vs national

Gini Index

0.4444

0 = perfect equality

Unemployment

4.8%

-8% vs national

SNAP Recipients

10.7%

of households

How Concord Compares

Concord vs Similar Cities

Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Concord is highlighted.

Median Household Income

Per Capita Income

Poverty Rate

Unemployment Rate

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Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Concord. The median household income here is $84,752.

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Income Distribution

<$25K
12.3%
$25-50K
15.5%
$50-75K
16.5%
$75-100K
13.9%
$100-150K
17.9%
$150-200K
9.8%
$200K+
14.0%

Employment Snapshot

Unemployment Rate

4.8%

-18% vs NC avg

Labor Force

56,973

Employed

54,059

How People Get to Work

Employment by Sector

Education & Workforce

Bachelor's Degree+

26.9%

of adults 25+

High School Diploma+

40.9%

of adults 25+

Median Age

36.2

Work from Home

16.0%

of workers

Cost of Living

Overall Index

133.2

100 = national avg

+33.2 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$58,606

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$138,524

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
154.2
Food
114.8
Transportation
129.6
Healthcare
111.8
Utilities
119.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,538

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,686

per month

The median household income in Concord, NC is $84,752, which is 15.7% above the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $40,763. The poverty rate of 8.6% is lower than the NC state average of 16.0%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4444, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, compared to the state average of 5.8%. The labor force is 56,973. 26.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 72.5% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 133.2, which is 33.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 154.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $58,606 per year to cover basic expenses.

Housing & Real Estate

Market SnapshotRedfin โ€” January 2026

Median Sale Price

$410,250

Median List Price

$399,450

Price Per Sq Ft

$190

Days on Market

111

Active Inventory

376

Months of Supply

5.2

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$374,437

ZHVI โ€” January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,690

ZORI โ€” January 2026

Market CompetitivenessRedfin

Sold Above List

9.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

25.2%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.3%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
9.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
25.2%
Listings with Price Drops
28.7%

Price TrendsRedfin

Sale Price โ†‘ 6.2%List Price โ†‘ 7.4%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

Market ActivityRedfin

Homes Sold

72

New Listings

114

Homes Sold โ†“ 30.8%New Listings โ†“ 13.6%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

Price Per Square FootRedfin

Median Sale $/SF

$190

Median List $/SF

$210

Sale $/SF โ†“ 6.4%List $/SF โ†‘ 2.4%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

House Price IndexFHFA

How much have housing prices increased in Concord, NC? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area, home prices have risen 496.1% over the past 40 years. Over 20 years, prices grew 163.1%. The 10-year growth rate is 132.0%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 63.8%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 7.6%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC housing market rather than Concord alone.

40yr โ†‘ 496.1%20yr โ†‘ 163.1%10yr โ†‘ 132%5yr โ†‘ 63.8%2yr โ†‘ 7.6%Q1 1977 โ†’ Q4 2025

Metro area: Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC

Concord vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin

Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Concord is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Home Value

$327,600

Median Rent

$1,365

Total Housing Units

42,493

Vacancy Rate

12.8%

Owner Occupied

66.4%

Renter Occupied

33.6%

Median Property Tax

$2,659

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,437

Housing Types

Single Family
75.1%
Multi-Family
22.3%
Mobile Home
2.7%

Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Property Tax

$2,659

per year

Effective Tax Rate

0.81%

of home value

Median Home Value

$327,600

Estimated Mean Tax

$2,988

The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($2,659) by the median home value ($327,600). In Concord, NC, this works out to an effective rate of 0.81%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.

The current median sale price in Concord, NC is $410,250 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 111 days on the market. 9.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 5.2 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $190. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,690/month. About 66.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1997. There are 42,493 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $2,659. The effective tax rate is 0.81%, below the national average.

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

1.61

per 1,000 residents

-38% vs national

Property Crime Rate

11.05

per 1,000 residents

-36% vs national

Total Crimes

1,417

2024

Violent Clearance

53%

cases solved

Property Clearance

33%

cases solved

YoY Change

+44.0%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2023

How Concord Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Concord vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Concord is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Violent โ†‘ 5.4%Property โ†“ 58.5%2015 โ†’ 2024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Concord police solve 83% of murder cases but only 9% of motor vehicle theft cases.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2024)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent60.0583.3%
RapeViolent120.1116.7%
RobberyViolent280.2542.9%
Aggravated AssaultViolent1321.1856.8%
BurglaryProperty1271.1318.1%
Larceny/TheftProperty9238.2540.6%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty1871.678.6%

Concord, NC reported 180 violent crimes and 1,237 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.61 per 1,000 residents is 38.1% below the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 53% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 923 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 59.1% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending upward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
20241801,2371.6111.05
20231251,0961.129.79
20221201,0821.099.87
2021871,2050.8611.97
20201231,3821.2514.04
20191171,5861.2216.50
20181001,6791.0617.86
20171011,7911.1019.52
20161242,2051.3924.65
20151332,3241.5326.66

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

87.1

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

89.4

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

12.2

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

68.2

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

18

Public Assistance

$2.5M

Individual Assistance

$4.8M

Most Common Type

Hurricane

8 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $2.4M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Winter Storm โ†’Winter StormJan 2026โ€”โ€”
Tropical Storm Helene โ†’Tropical StormSep 2024$366K$1.1M
Tropical Storm Debby โ†’Tropical StormAug 2024โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Ian โ†’HurricaneOct 2022โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Isaias โ†’HurricaneAug 2020โ€”โ€”
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’BiologicalMar 2020$483K$3.6M
Covid-19 โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Dorian โ†’HurricaneSep 2019โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Florence โ†’HurricaneSep 2018$229Kโ€”
Hurricane Florence โ†’HurricaneSep 2018โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation โ†’HurricaneSep 2005โ€”โ€”
Tropical Storm Frances โ†’HurricaneSep 2004โ€”$5K
Severe Ice Storm โ†’Severe Ice StormDec 2002$1.3Mโ€”
Severe Winter Storm โ†’Severe StormJan 2000$49Kโ€”
Blizzard of 96 โ†’SnowstormJan 1996โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Hugo โ†’HurricaneSep 1989โ€”โ€”
Drought โ†’DroughtAug 1977โ€”โ€”
Drought & Freezing โ†’SnowstormMar 1977โ€”โ€”
Remnants of Tropical Storm Fred โ†’Unknownโ€”โ€”โ€”

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

240

Total Claims Paid

$5,414,799

Avg Claim Payout

$22,562

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

3

Federal Funding

$2,138,618

Properties Protected

1

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

1.25

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
200.3: Acquisition of Public Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine1$2,114,618
601.1: Generators1$24,000
602.1: Other Equipment Purchase and Installation1$0

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Concord has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, tornado, lightning. The area has had 18 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (8 declarations). 240 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $2,472,535 in public assistance recovery funding. $4,757,199 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 3 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.

Health

Community Health

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

33.5%

2.6pp below the national average

Depression Rate

23.7%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.6%

1.3pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

10.5%

near the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

33.3%

Arthritis

24.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

6.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.6%

Health Risk Behaviors

Prevention & Screening

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Frequent Mental Distress

16.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.7%

Loneliness

32.8%

Lack of Support

23.3%

Disability Prevalence

Any Disability

29.5%

Mobility

12.2%

Cognitive

14.3%

Hearing

6.0%

Vision

4.9%

Self-Care

3.5%

Independent Living

7.6%

Health-Related Social Needs

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Concord has an obesity rate of 33.5%, which is 2.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.7%, near the national average. About 10.5% of adults lack health insurance. 78.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

3.4 / 5

Nearest Hospital

6.3 mi

Carolinas Medical Center-North...

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast6.3 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5Yes
Atrium Health University City7.6 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5Yes
Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center10.7 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5Yes
Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center13.0 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5Yes
Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health17.8 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5Yes

Climate & Environment

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

3

Pop. Served

121,699

Violations (5yr)

1

System NamePop. ServedViolations (5yr)
CONCORD, CITY OF120,5480
WHITEHURST MHP6881
SILVER MAPLES ESTATES MHP4630

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

1

Total COโ‚‚e

196.5K MT

Top Emitter

Charlotte Motor Speedway Landfill V

196.5K MT COโ‚‚e

Total COโ‚‚e vs Similar Cities (100,000 - 250,000)

FacilitySectorCOโ‚‚e (MT)
Charlotte Motor Speedway Landfill V
Republic Services Inc
Waste196,457

Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons COโ‚‚e/year.

There are 3 water systems serving the area. 1 water quality violation has been reported in the past 5 years. 1 industrial facility reports greenhouse gas emissions totaling 196.5K metric tons of COโ‚‚e.

Infrastructure

Commute Overview2023 ACS

Drive Alone

72.5%

-8% vs national

Public Transit

0.7%

-27% vs national

Work From Home

16.0%

+72% vs national

Carpool

8.0%

Walk

0.8%

How Concord's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023

How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023

Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023

Traffic Fatalities

Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)

Fatalities

8

2023

6-Year Avg

8

fatalities/yr

Pedestrian

2

Nighttime

3

dark conditions

YearCrashesFatalitiesAlcoholPedestrianCyclist
202388020
20221616060
202168001
202055210
201988221
201822000

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

Commute data for Concord, NC covers travel times and transportation modes. 72.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 16.0% work from home, which is above the NC state average of 9.4%. 8.0% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 8 traffic fatalities from 8 fatal crashes. 2 were pedestrians.

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

92.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

77.6%

of households

No Internet

5.6%

of households

Total Households

37,047

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
77.6%
Cellular Data Plan
83.0%
Satellite
6.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
11.6%
No Internet Access
5.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

96.2%

of households

Smartphone

91.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

84.5%

of households

Tablet

66.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
96.2%
Smartphone
91.7%
Desktop / Laptop
84.5%
Tablet
66.5%
Smartphone Only
6.8%
No Computer
3.8%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

14.1ยข

per kWh

-18% vs 100,000 - 250,000 avg

Commercial Rate

10.6ยข

per kWh

-22% vs 100,000 - 250,000 avg

Industrial Rate

7.8ยข

per kWh

-21% vs 100,000 - 250,000 avg

Avg Monthly Bill

$144

residential

+1% vs 100,000 - 250,000 avg

17% below the national average of 17.1ยข/kWh

Residential electricity in North Carolina averages 14.1ยข per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1ยข. The average monthly electric bill is $144. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Concord vs Similar Cities

Source: EIA (2024)

Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (100,000 - 250,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.

Residential Rate (ยข/kWh)

Commercial Rate (ยข/kWh)

Industrial Rate (ยข/kWh)

Average Monthly Bill

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

3

Population Served

121,699

Violations (5yr)

1

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
CONCORD, CITY OFCommunitySurface water120,5480
WHITEHURST MHPCommunityGround water6881
SILVER MAPLES ESTATES MHPCommunityGround water4630

92.7% of households in Concord have broadband internet access. 77.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.6% of households have no internet access. 6.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 121,699 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.

Politics & Government

County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Concord is located in Cabarrus County, NC. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Concord.

Election Overview

Source: Cabarrus County (2024)

2024 Winner

Republican

Dem Votes

54,494

45.5%

GOP Votes

63,746

53.2%

Total Votes

119,820

Margin

R+7.7%

Shift from 2020

D+1.7pp

vs prior election

๐Ÿ“ŠElection Results by Year
2016โ€“2024
๐Ÿ“ˆPartisan Lean Trend
R+7.7%

Election History

Source: County-Level Election Results
YearDem VotesGOP VotesTotalDem %GOP %Margin
202454,49463,746119,82045.5%53.2%R+7.7
202052,16263,237117,22744.5%53.9%R+9.4
201635,04853,22491,00238.5%58.5%R+20.0

In the 2024 presidential election, Cabarrus County recorded 119,820 total votes. Republicans won the county with 53.2% of the vote compared to 45.5% for Democrats, a margin of R+7.7%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted D+1.7pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Cabarrus County has shifted 12.3 percentage points toward Democrats.

Public Records Request

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Nonprofits Overview

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Total Nonprofits

596

Total Assets

$844.2M

Total Income

$380.5M

Per 10K Residents

56.0

nonprofits

+6.9% vs peers avg

Orgs with >$1M Assets

43

Median Assets

$100K

Oldest Active

1941

ruling year

Newest Org

2025

ruling year

Nonprofits by Category

Source: IRS / NTEE Classification
Religion
98
Education
85
Human Services
75
Recreation & Sports
29
Youth Development
27
Philanthropy
25
Arts & Culture
23
Community Improvement
23
Animal-Related
20
Health Care
15
Mental Health
12
Voluntary Health
9
Housing & Shelter
9
Public Safety
8
International
7
Public Benefit
7
Food & Agriculture
6
Crime & Legal
4
Employment
3
Civil Rights
3
Environment
1
Science & Tech
1
Mutual Benefit
1
Unknown
1
83.3%of all nonprofit assets are held by the 10 largest organizations

Top 10 hold $702.8M of $844.2M total

Nonprofit Size Distribution

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Number of nonprofits by total asset size

When Were Nonprofits Founded?

Source: IRS Ruling Date

Number of currently active nonprofits by founding decade

Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: IRS BMF + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 100,000 - 250,000

Largest Nonprofits in Concord

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF
OrganizationCategoryAssetsIncomeEst.IRS
CANNON FOUNDATION INCโ€”$329.4M$117.6M1948
CHARLES A CANNON CHARITABLE TRUST N0 ONEPhilanthropy$138.4M$68.6M1981
CANNON SCHOOL INCEducation$58.1M$32.0M1970
NORTHEAST FOUNDATION INCHealth Care$29.9M$5.8M1993
CHARLES A CANNON CHARITABLE TRUST NO 3Philanthropy$29.8M$5.9M1979
FIRST CONCORD CORPORATIONPublic Benefit$29.4M$3.8M1993
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CABARRUS COUNTY INCYouth Development$24.8M$4.8M1971
MARIAM AND ROBERT HAYES CHARITABLE TRPhilanthropy$22.8M$10.7M2008
CABARRUS COOPERATIVE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY INCโ€”$21.2M$15.5M1982
CAROLINA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLEducation$19.1M$8.4M2004
WE BUILD CONCORDHousing & Shelter$13.5M$4.5M2020
CABARRUS ROWAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INCHealth Care$11.4M$18.8M2004
BGCC SUPPORT INCYouth Development$8.4M$119K2020
BARBER-SCOTIA COLLEGE INCEducation$7.7M$541K1953
CHURCH OF GOD CHILDRENS HOME OF NORTH CAROLINA INCHuman Services$7.0M$2.3M1946
CABARRUS VICTIMS ASSISTANCE NETWORKโ€”$6.6M$2.7M1983
HOPE ACADEMY OF CHARLOTTEEducation$6.0M$3.4M2011
ODELL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCPublic Safety$5.7M$2.1M1983
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INCHousing & Shelter$4.9M$3.4M1987
COVENANT CLASSICAL SCHOOLEducation$4.3M$2.4M1997
NC TELEHEALTH NETWORK ASSOCIATIONHealth Care$3.6M$1.3M2019
PROSPERITY UNLIMITED INCHousing & Shelter$3.5M$479K1994
PUT ON THE BRAKES INCEducation$3.5M$4.3M2009
COMMUNITY SPECIALIZED SERVICES INCHuman Services$3.3M$2.9M2003
CABARRUS MEALS ON WHEELS INCFood & Agriculture$3.1M$1.3M1977
COMMUNITY FREE CLINICHealth Care$3.1M$3.1M1994
BOLLAG FAMILY FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$3.0M$3.3M2018
CHURCH OF GOD CHILDRENS HOME OF NORTH CAROLINA FOUNDATIONReligion$2.5M$181K2025
MITCHELL W WATTS FAM FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$2.5M$1.2M2008
PIEDMONT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER INCโ€”$1.9M$4.4M1977
COLTRANE L I F E CENTER INCโ€”$1.6M$1.1M1978
COLD WATER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCPublic Safety$1.6M$480K2004
CABARRUS SPAY & NEUTER CLINIC INCAnimal-Related$1.5M$1.5M2009
NORTH MECKLENBURG ANIMAL RESCUE INCAnimal-Related$1.4M$1.0M2007
RIMER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTPublic Safety$1.3M$435K1987
ALLEN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCโ€”$1.3M$928K1994
LOGAN COMMUNITY DAY CARE ASSOCIATION INCHuman Services$1.2M$853K1972
SPEEDWAY CHILDRENS CHARITIESPhilanthropy$1.2M$6.5M1982
FLOWES STORE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTPublic Safety$1.2M$601K1981
SOLON E & ESPIE WATTS LITTLE SCHOLARSHIP LOAN FUND INCโ€”$1.1M$29K1983
METHODIST EPISCOPAL SENIOR HOUSING INCHousing & Shelter$1.1M$452K1982
CONCORD CHRISTIAN CENTERReligion$1.1M$627K2006
WINGS OF EAGLES RANCHHealth Care$1.0M$790K1999
HUMANE SOCIETY OF CONCORD & GREATER CABARRUS COUNTYAnimal-Related$959K$524K1998
NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONArts & Culture$856K$590K1958
MUSIGMAPHI FOUNDATION NFPInternational$797K$201K2009
FAMILIES FIRST IN CABARRUS COUNTY INCHuman Services$770K$1.1M2014
CABARRUS WOMENS CENTER INCHealth Care$768K$483K1985
NORTH CAROLINA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION INCRecreation & Sports$756K$863K1988
CABARRUS ARTS COUNCIL INCโ€”$748K$1.1M1982

Concord, NC has 596 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $844.2M. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 98 organizations. 43 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 56.0 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1941.

SBA Lending Overview

Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level Data

Total SBA Loans

510

Total Approved

$229.8M

Jobs Supported

4,794

Per 10K Residents

47.9

SBA loans

-36.8% vs peers avg

Unique Lenders

77

Top Lender

Wells Fargo Bank National Association

71 loans

Top Industry

Accommodation & Food Services

Data Span

1992โ€“2026

Loan Program Breakdown

Source: SBA FOIA
7(a)89% of all loans

Loans

456

Total Amount

$200.4M

Avg Loan

$439,434

Median Loan

$150,000

SBA Guaranteed

$150.7M(75%)

Jobs Supported

4,087

50411% of all loans

Loans

54

Total Amount

$29.4M

Avg Loan

$543,944

Median Loan

$437,500

7(a) โ€” 89%504 โ€” 11%

Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)

Source: SBA FOIA

Recent Loans

127

25% of all-time total

Recent Amount

$72.4M

32% of all-time total

Avg Recent Loan

$570,420

Top Industries Funded

Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS Codes
Accommodation & Food Services66 loans
NAICS 72
$37.7M
Other Services56 loans
NAICS 81
$18.9M
Health Care & Social Assistance56 loans
NAICS 62
$37.4M
Construction46 loans
NAICS 23
$16.1M
Professional & Technical Services40 loans
NAICS 54
$16.9M

SBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 100,000 - 250,000

Top SBA Borrowers

Source: SBA FOIA
BusinessLoansAmount
Truecarerx Llc2$5.4M
Jlk Mechanical Llc1$5.0M
Heritage Fabrics Management Llc1$5.0M
New Castle Lodging Llc1$4.4M
Ekantik Llc1$3.5M
Vrajraj Inc1$3.4M
Creative Darlings1$3.4M
Yates-chreitzberg-hughes Architects P.a.2$3.3M
Landers & Associates Dmd P.a.1$3.1M
Landers & Associates Dmd Pa2$2.9M

Concord, NC has received 510 SBA loans totaling $229.8M in approved funding between 1992 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 456 loans (89% of the total), supporting 4,087 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 54 loans totaling $29.4M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Accommodation & Food Services. The most active SBA lender in Concord is Wells Fargo Bank National Association with 71 loans. That works out to 47.9 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.

ZIP Code Overview

Source: Census ACS

ZIP Codes

8

Total Population

311,854

Avg Median Income

-$83,263,182

Avg Home Value

-$83,077,008

ZIP Code Details

Source: Census ACS
ZIP CodePopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueMedian RentArea (sq mi)
2802557,510$79,271$264,100$1,223108.4
2802779,429$89,101$341,900$1,43369.0
2807521,562$140,739$444,000$2,25721.1
2808129,071$69,167$257,300$1,08030.3
2808328,474$60,563$194,300$1,12020.0
2821345,676$55,612$251,700$1,34114.2
282234,248N/AN/AN/A0.7
2826245,884$66,757$297,300$1,48121.0

Concord, NC has 8 ZIP codes with a combined population of 311,854. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$83,263,182. The average median home value is -$83,077,008. The average median monthly rent is -$83,332,091.

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