Demographics in Mecklenburg County
Metro Area
30,367
Population
608,879
Durham Metro Area
49
Population Density
49
Median Age
38
Durham Metro Area
Age Distribution
Metro Area
Baby Boomers (Age 55+)
48%
35%
Gen X (Age 41-55)
10%
13%
Millennials (Age 20-40)
22%
29%
Gen Z (Age 0-19)
20%
23%
Gender
Male
50%
Female
50%
Race & Ethnicity
Metro Area
White
60%
53%
Asian
1%
5%
Black
33%
23%
Two or more races
2%
5%
Community
Metro Area
Married
47%
50%
Single
31%
38%
Divorced
11%
8%
Widowed
10%
4%
Language
English Only
96%
Spanish
2%
Indo-European
1%
Asian/Islander
1%
Health Insurance Coverage By Age
Total Coverage
97%
Under 19 years
19%
19 to 60 years
53%
60 years and over
25%
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