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Concord, North Carolina, in Cabarrus county, is 19 miles NE of Charlotte, North Carolina. The city is included in the Charlotte - Gastonia - Rock Hill metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 55,977 people lived in Concord.
In Concord, about 57% of adults are married.
In 2000, Concord had a median family income of $53,571. Many people in Concord make a good living. The bulk of the population of the city is doing well, with money to spend.
Concord residents donated more money ($19,175) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 68% of living spaces in Concord are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in Concord as a sign of wealth and desirability.
In Concord, 96% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in the city.
Concord strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 16% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Concord to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Concord colleges • Concord travel • Concord mortgages and property.
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