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Crime in Kannapolis summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Kannapolis. Key points include:
There were 1,186 total crimes in Kannapolis in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Kannapolis is 1,953.1 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Kannapolis is 168.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Kannapolis is 1,785.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Kannapolis is -7.84% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Kannapolis Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Kannapolis / 100k People |
North Carolina / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,186 | 1,953.1 | 2,343.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 102 | 168.0 | 375.8 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 6 | 9.9 | 7.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 14 | 23.1 | 50.2 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 62 | 102.1 | 290.1 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 1,084 | 1,785.1 | 1,968.1 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 122 | 200.9 | 323.9 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 830 | 1,366.8 | 1,390.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 132 | 217.4 | 254.1 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Kannapolis summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Kannapolis. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around North Carolina. Key points include:
The cost of living in Kannapolis is 96 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Kannapolis is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Kannapolis is $279,707.
The median income in Kannapolis is $73,836.
Kannapolis's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Kannapolis Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Kannapolis | North Carolina | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 95 | 100 |
| Services | 98 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries | 102 | 98 | 100 |
| Health | 91 | 89 | 100 |
| Housing | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 97 | 100 |
| Utilities | 100 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Kannapolis, NC Weather
The average high in Kannapolis is 71.1° and the average low is 47.9°.
There are 73.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 44.6 inches of precipitation each year with 3.8 inches of snow.
| Stat | Kannapolis |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 71.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 47.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 73.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 44.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 3.8 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Kannapolis Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Kannapolis
The current population in Kannapolis is 57,890. The population has increased 38.9% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 57,890 | 2.5% |
| 2023 | 56,470 | 5.9% |
| 2022 | 53,314 | 2.2% |
| 2021 | 52,173 | 4.8% |
| 2020 | 49,788 | 2.4% |
| 2019 | 48,630 | 2.3% |
| 2018 | 47,553 | 2.3% |
| 2017 | 46,498 | 1.8% |
| 2016 | 45,685 | 2.6% |
| 2015 | 44,520 | 1.5% |
| 2014 | 43,865 | 1.3% |
| 2013 | 43,322 | 1.1% |
| 2012 | 42,845 | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 42,346 | 1.6% |
| 2010 | 41,663 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Kannapolis
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Kannapolis is:
55.5% White with 32,113 White residents.
21.9% African American with 12,695 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 34 American Indian residents.
3.2% Asian with 1,825 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 88 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 225 Other residents.
5.4% Two Or More with 3,126 Two Or More residents.
13.4% Hispanic with 7,784 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Kannapolis | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 55.5% | 60.0% | 57.4% |
| African American | 21.9% | 20.0% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 3.2% | 3.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.4% | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 13.4% | 11.3% | 19.3% |
Gender in Kannapolis
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Kannapolis is 49.4% female with 28,585 female residents.
Kannapolis is 50.6% male with 29,304 male residents.
| Gender | Kannapolis | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.6% | 48.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Kannapolis for adults over 25
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4.0% of adults in Kannapolis completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Kannapolis completed 9-12th grade.
27.0% of adults in Kannapolis completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Kannapolis completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Kannapolis completed associate's degree.
19.0% of adults in Kannapolis completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Kannapolis completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Kannapolis completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Kannapolis completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Kannapolis | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 27.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 19.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Kannapolis, North Carolina
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4.9% of households in Kannapolis earn Less than $10,000.
3.5% of households in Kannapolis earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.3% of households in Kannapolis earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.2% of households in Kannapolis earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.6% of households in Kannapolis earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.5% of households in Kannapolis earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.0% of households in Kannapolis earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.2% of households in Kannapolis earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.9% of households in Kannapolis earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.8% of households in Kannapolis earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Kannapolis | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.9% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.5% | 3.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.3% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.2% | 7.4% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.6% | 11.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.5% | 16.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.0% | 13.0% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.2% | 16.6% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.9% | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.8% | 10.4% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
