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Indian Trail, NC


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Indian Trail, North Carolina

Indian Trail, North Carolina, in Union county, is 14 miles SE of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town is considered part of the Charlotte - Gastonia - Rock Hill metropolitan area. Indian Trail has a population of 11,905.

The People and Families of Indian Trail

In Indian Trail, about 68% of adults are married. Indian Trail is considered a town for married couples and families. One thing visitors notice about the town is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.

Interestingly, Indian Trail is known for having more men than similar towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Indian Trail had a median family income of $55,689. Indian Trail is regarded in the state as a town where many of the people are well-off. The town has a large middle class. Indian Trail finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Indian Trail ($11,550). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Indian Trail Housing

About 87% of housing units in Indian Trail are owner-occupied. Housing in the town tends to be newer construction.

Commuting

In Indian Trail, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Indian Trail strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 9%Indian Trail Public Transportation Use
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 12%Indian Trail People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 14%Indian Trail Median Family Income
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 14%Indian Trail Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Indian Trail, NC

Comparing Indian Trail to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Male Share of the Population99
Racial Diversity64
Well-Paid Single Men58
Well-Paid Single Women57
Female Share of the Population22
Age of the Population22
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married910
Average Household Size810

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better79
People Above Poverty79
Median Family Income79
College Educated Adults68

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use710
Working at Home78
Walking and Biking to Work47
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Affordability of Property Taxes97
Affordability of Rents42
People Living Alone21
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11

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