Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area

The Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC micropolitan area is home to 100,170 residents and 43,999 housing units, centered in North Carolina. Its median household income is $55,769, and the median family income is $68,049. The median age is 41.2, 2.1 years older than the North Carolina median of 39.1. Residents are 48.2% male and 51.8% female.

Population by Race and Ethnicity

White residents make up the largest share of the micropolitan area at 72.5%, followed by Black residents at 18.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents, who can be of any race, make up 4.4% of the population.

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race, so shares add to more than 100%.

Zip Codes in the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC Micro Area

The Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC micropolitan area includes 6 zip codes in Cleveland County, home to a combined 98,411 residents. The most populous is Kings Mountain (28086) with 28,921 residents. Median household incomes range from $52,224 in Lawndale (28090) to $61,750 in Casar (28020). Home values are highest in Shelby (28150) at $211,400 and lowest in Grover (28073) at $157,900. Casar (28020) has the youngest population, with a median age of 34.1, while Shelby (28150) is the oldest at 47.7.

Median Household Income by Zip Code

Each bar is one zip code, ranked from highest to lowest median household income. The area-wide median is $55,769, and 3 of 6 zip codes are above it.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Zip codes are grouped by the micropolitan area their population mainly falls in.