Weddington town, North Carolina
CityPopulation: 13,468 (2023 estimate)
Located in North Carolina , North Carolina
Census Bureau data for Weddington town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Weddington town
- What is the median household income in Weddington town?
- The median household income in Weddington town is $196,159 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Weddington town?
- The poverty rate in Weddington town is 4.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Weddington town?
- $730,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Weddington town?
- The median gross rent in Weddington town is $2,205 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Weddington town residents have a college degree?
- 65.9% of adults in Weddington town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,468
Median Income
$196,159
Median Home Value
$730,200
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.2%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$59,268 (+43.3%)
Home Value:
+$272,300 (+59.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.9 pp (+86.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.2 pp (+6.8%)
Unemployment:
+0.3 pp (+15.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
13,468
Median Age
43.0
Female
52.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 79.5%
Black 4.9%
Asian 7.7%
Two or More 5.5%
Other 1.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
6.8%
Chinese
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.3%
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$196,159
±$26,050
+$126,255 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$248,512
Median Family Income
$206,076
Poverty Rate
4.1%
-5.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
2.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
1.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.2%
$15–25k
3.7%
$25–35k
2.6%
$35–50k
3.1%
$50–75k
5.3%
$75–100k
6.0%
$100–150k
15.9%
$150–200k
11.9%
$200k+
49.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,408
Owner-Occupied
95.8%
Renter-Occupied
4.2%
Vacancy Rate
2.9%
Median Home Value
$730,200
+$470,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,205
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
79.8%
Home Value Distribution
$100–200k
0.6%
$200–300k
5.1%
$300–500k
11.3%
$500k–$1M
54.8%
$1M+
26.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.9%
$500–1k
11.8%
$1.5–2k
19.1%
$2–2.5k
37.1%
$3.5k+
28.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.1%
1 vehicle
12.2%
2 vehicles
44.0%
3+
43.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
99.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
0.5%
Housing Age
1940–1969
0.4%
1970–1999
5.2%
2000–2009
23.3%
2010+
20.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
65.9%
+31.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
26.4%
Some College / Associate
15.7%
Less Than High School
0.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.1%
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
-2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
24.3%
Self-Employed
9.5%
Government Workers
7.1%
Private For-Profit
83.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.0%
Finance
14.6%
Prof. Services
13.7%
Manufacturing
11.8%
Retail
11.6%
Transportation
10.1%
Construction
6.6%
Arts/Entmt.
6.4%
Wholesale
2.4%
Information
1.4%
Public Admin
0.9%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
66.5%
Sales
19.3%
Food Prep
7.7%
Production
4.4%
Construction
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.1 min
Drove Alone
70.5%
Carpool
2.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
24.3%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,282
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
84.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
45.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.9%
5–9
7.5%
10–14
10.9%
15–19
10.2%
20–24
3.3%
25–34
5.0%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
21.3%
55–64
6.9%
65–74
5.9%
75–84
8.8%
85+
4.0%
Under 18: 27.9%
Working age (18–64): 72.1%
65 and over: 13.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
13.9%
Naturalized Citizen
75.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
30.9%
Europe
27.2%
Latin America
14.7%
Africa
13.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.8%
With a Disability
4.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.6%
Uninsured
2.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
99.0%
Has a Computer
98.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023