Cabarrus County Information
Cabarrus in
North Carolina occupies
365 square miles and has a 2006 population of
156,395, a change from a 2000 population of
131,030 and
98,935 in 1990.
12.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
15% percent is 25-35, and
15.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
311 acts of violent crime reported in
Cabarrus in 2004, a change from
237 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
3,354 people:
4.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3%.
Read more about
Cabarrus, North Carolina in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Cabarrus | |
| State | North Carolina | |
| Land Area | 365 sq. miles | Ranked 2,691 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 156,395 | Ranked 370 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 149,585 | |
| Population 2000 | 131,030 | Ranked 408 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 98,935 | Ranked 464 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 82.9% | |
| African American | 14.5% | |
| Asian American | 1.3% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.3% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 15% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.8% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.8% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 9.9% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 5.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 311 | 237 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 7 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 23 | |
| Robberies | 130 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 151 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 4,588 | 2,751 |
| Burglaries | 1,114 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 3,208 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 266 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 80,899 | 71,950 |
| Unemployed Population | 3,354 | 2,189 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 3% |
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