Iredell County Information
Iredell in
North Carolina occupies
597 square miles and has a 2006 population of
146,206, a change from a 2000 population of
122,664 and
93,205 in 1990.
11.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
14.4% percent is 25-35, and
15.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
455 acts of violent crime reported in
Iredell in 2004, a change from
476 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
3,376 people:
4.4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.5%.
Read more about
Iredell, North Carolina in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Iredell | |
| State | North Carolina | |
| Land Area | 597 sq. miles | Ranked 1,750 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 146,206 | Ranked 408 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 140,462 | |
| Population 2000 | 122,664 | Ranked 442 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 93,205 | Ranked 496 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 84.7% | |
| African American | 12.8% | |
| Asian American | 1.5% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 11.9% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 14.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.6% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.2% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.5% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 455 | 476 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 7 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 32 | |
| Robberies | 92 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 324 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 4,490 | 4,313 |
| Burglaries | 1,324 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 2,863 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 303 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 76,887 | 65,911 |
| Unemployed Population | 3,376 | 2,318 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% | 3.5% |
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