Charlotte, Tennessee Population 2024

1,724

Charlotte Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Charlotte was:

  • White: 88.14%
  • Black or African American: 5.1%
  • Two or more races: 4.67%
  • Native American: 1.77%
  • Other race: 0.32%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
424.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.92% (65)
The current population of Charlotte, Tennessee is 1,724 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,659.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,64388.14%
Black or African American955.1%
Two or more races874.67%
Native American331.77%
Other race60.32%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Charlotte Population by Race

Charlotte Population Pyramid 2024

Charlotte Median Age

37.5

Total

38.7

Male

36.9

Female

Charlotte Adults

There are 1,447 adults, (294 of whom are seniors) in Charlotte.

Charlotte Age Dependency

61.7

Age Dependency Ratio

25.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Charlotte Sex Ratio

Female85045.6%
Male1,01454.4%

Charlotte Population by Age

Charlotte Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5622.838119
Married3033.4691.18.9
Non Family1791.1367.632.4
Female664.0966.733.3
Male144.791000

3.41

Average Family Size

2.83

Average Household Size

81.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Charlotte Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade12710.33%
Associates Degree705.69%
Bachelors Degree1028.29%
Graduate Degree887.15%
High School Graduate46237.56%
Less Than 9th Grade514.15%
Some College33026.83%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Charlotte Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Charlotte Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,064932186
2+ Races76560
Black75564
Hispanic53390
Native American880

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.48%.

Charlotte Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$48,173$10,000
Graduate Degree$51,250$0$50,341
High School Graduate$26,827$32,083$18,681
Less Than 9th Grade$28,393$0$28,929
Overall$34,583$40,833$29,000
Some College$38,824$50,500$37,045

$34,583

Average Earnings

$40,833

Average Male

$29,000

Average Female

Charlotte Earnings by Educational Attainment

Charlotte Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Charlotte Language

97.98% of Charlotte residents speak only English, while 2.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.91% of the population.

Charlotte Language

Charlotte Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,45016311.24%

10.39%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.81%

Male Poverty Rate

14.05%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Charlotte

The race most likely to be in poverty in Charlotte is White, with 11.24% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Charlotte is White, with 11.24% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.79%.

Charlotte Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School15.81%
Some College9.55%
Less Than 9th Grade8.82%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Charlotte Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.32%
Male Employed3.89%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Charlotte Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Charlotte Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,559$102,027
Households$57,656$86,113
Married Families$80,104$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,664$44,541

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Charlotte Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.5%

Male Marriage Rate

53.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Charlotte Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Charlotte Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Charlotte Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Charlotte Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

92

Number of Veterans

92

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War35
First Gulf War16
Vietnam16
Korea5
World War II0

Charlotte Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6436
65 to 7421
75+16
35 to 5410
18 to 349

Charlotte Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White786.19%
Black1414.74%

Charlotte Veterans by Race

Charlotte Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.22%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.78%

Veteran Disability Rate

Charlotte Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

43.3%

Labor Force Participation

41.1%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

Charlotte Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Charlotte Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Charlotte Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.58%

Born in Charlotte

98.71%

Native Born

1.29%

Foreign Born

0.8%

Non Citizen

0.48%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.71% of Charlotte residents were born in the United States, with 69.58% having been born in Tennessee. 0.8% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Charlotte Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,805160.89%
20281,789160.9%
20271,773170.97%
20261,756160.92%
20251,740160.93%
20241,724160.94%
20231,708352.09%
20221,6731117.11%
20211,562-97-5.85%
20201,659271.65%
20191,632623.95%
20181,570211.36%
20171,549332.18%
20161,516-5-0.33%
20151,521291.94%
20141,492-41-2.67%
20131,533-77-4.78%
20121,610422.68%
20111,568603.98%
20101,50800%

Charlotte Population by Year