Statistic First Ward Charlotte North Carolina
Population 2,750 873,570 10,488,084
Population density (sq mi) 4,225 2,826 218
Median age 30.9 34.4 38.3
Male/Female ratio 1.3:1 0.9:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) n/a 47% 57%
Families w/ Kids under 18 30% 48% 43%
Speak English n/a 78% 89%
Speak Spanish n/a 12% 7%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in First Ward is 50% higher than Charlotte
  • The median age in First Ward is 10% lower than Charlotte
  • In First Ward 60.93% of the population is White
  • In First Ward 29.04% of the population is Black
  • In First Ward 5.72% of the population is Asian

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      First Ward racial demographics

      Race First Ward Charlotte North Carolina
      White 60.93% 46.67% 69.24%
      Black 29.04% 35.47% 21.50%
      Asian 5.72% 6.63% 2.56%
      American Indian 0.00% 0.40% 1.18%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.04% 0.07%
      Mixed race 2.44% 4.14% 2.45%
      Other race 1.86% 6.66% 3.01%
      In First Ward, 14.6% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The First Ward, Charlotte, NC demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).