Kannapolis, NC Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,229 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 554 | 6.7 |
| Kindergarten | 492 | 6.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,135 | 50.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,862 | 22.6 |
| College or graduate school | 1,186 | 14.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 24,374 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,825 | 11.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,629 | 19.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,864 | 32.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,826 | 19.8 |
| Associate degree | 1,316 | 5.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,240 | 9.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 674 | 2.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 29,157 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,579 | 22.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 15,765 | 54.1 |
| Separated | 965 | 3.3 |
| Widowed | 2,653 | 9.1 |
Female | 2,187 | 7.5 |
| Divorced | 3,195 | 11.0 |
Female | 1,909 | 6.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 771 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 382 | 49.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,778 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,628 | 13.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,705 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 769 | 10.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 20,527 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,401 | 26.3 |
Percent employed | 61.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 15,126 | 73.7 |
Percent employed | 81.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,415 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,987 | 55.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 34,154 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 18,811 | 55.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 14,290 | 41.8 |
Same county | 7,011 | 20.5 |
Different county | 7,279 | 21.3 |
Same state | 4,082 | 12.0 |
Different state | 3,197 | 9.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,053 | 3.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 36,699 | 100.0 |
| Native | 34,663 | 94.5 |
Born in United States | 34,465 | 93.9 |
State of residence | 25,246 | 68.8 |
Different state | 9,219 | 25.1 |
Born outside United States | 198 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 2,036 | 5.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,433 | 3.9 |
Naturalized citizen | 366 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 1,670 | 4.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,036 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 82 | 4.0 |
| Asia | 139 | 6.8 |
| Africa | 68 | 3.3 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 1,723 | 84.6 |
| Northern America | 24 | 1.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 34,154 | 100.0 |
| English only | 31,149 | 91.2 |
| Language other than English | 3,005 | 8.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,969 | 5.8 |
Spanish | 2,454 | 7.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,734 | 5.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 345 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 108 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 167 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 115 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 36,699 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 29,000 | 79.0 |
| Arab | 14 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 36 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 37 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 637 | 1.7 |
| English | 2,492 | 6.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 264 | 0.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 156 | 0.4 |
| German | 3,650 | 9.9 |
| Greek | 60 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 24 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 2,502 | 6.8 |
| Italian | 623 | 1.7 |
| Lithuanian | 27 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 75 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 235 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 11 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 51 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,166 | 3.2 |
| Scottish | 644 | 1.8 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 300 | 0.8 |
| Swedish | 115 | 0.3 |
| Swiss | 27 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 8 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 5,896 | 16.1 |
| Welsh | 89 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 35 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 9,826 | 26.8 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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