Median Household Income
$113,767 ± $8,905
Median Home Value
$559,400 ± $43,464
Median Gross Rent
$1,722 ± $56/mo
Per Capita Income
$77,539
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
Homeownership Rate
69.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
62.2%
Median Age
44.0
Average Commute
18 min
Households
13,884
Veterans
1,560
Population Over Time
Cornelius grew 24.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
26,246
2016
27,426
2018
28,649
2020
29,836
2022
31,396
2024
32,783
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
83.2%
Hispanic or Latino
5.4%
Black or African American
3.5%
Asian
3.2%
Nearby Cities in North Carolina
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.