Kings Mountain, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $195,373 (it was $79,100 in 2000 )
Kings Mountain:
$195,373North Carolina:
$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $117,263 - $290,697
Mean price in 2022: Detached houses: $201,760 Here:
$201,760State:
$375,326
Townhouses or other attached units: $209,636 Here:
$209,636State:
$317,935
Mobile homes: $32,220 Here:
$32,220State:
$124,933
Total population: 10,644 (Urban population: 9,364 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 93 (all nonfarm) )
Houses: 4,646 (4,227 occupied: 2,766 owner occupied, 1,663 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
38%State:
33%
Housing density: 569 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $203,522.
Median contract rent in 2022: $701 (lower quartile is $377, upper quartile is $844)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $894
Median gross rent in Kings Mountain, NC in 2022: $869
Housing units in Kings Mountain with a mortgage: 1,110 (201 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 187 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 0
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $105,710
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $58,536
Median monthly housing costs: $708
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Median year house/condo built: 1978
Median year apartment built: 1975
Household type by relationship:
Households: 11,375
Male householders: 1,839 (620 living alone ), Female householders: 2,392 (722 living alone )
1,310 spouses (1,300 opposite-sex spouses ), 464 unmarried partners , (464 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 3,635 children (3,275 natural , 11 adopted , 348 stepchildren ), 442 grandchildren , 19 brothers or sisters , 275 parents , 0 foster children , 559 other relatives , 280 non-relatives
In group quarters: 156
Size of family households: 1,158 2-persons , 645 3-persons , 624 4-persons , 265 5-persons , 99 6-persons , 73 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 1,304 1-person , 167 2-persons , 9 3-persons .
706 married couples with children.
1,508 single-parent households (393 men , 1,115 women ).
95.4% of residents of Kings Mountain speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well , 12% speak English well , 36% speak English not well , 9% don't speak English at all ).
2.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% speak English very well , 22% speak English well , 36% speak English not well , 13% don't speak English at all ).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well ).
Foreign born population: 323 (2.8%)
(92.3% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Kings Mountain, NC household income distribution
428 Less than $10,000
627 $10,000 to $19,999
496 $20,000 to $29,999
435 $30,000 to $39,999
388 $40,000 to $49,999
186 $50,000 to $59,999
397 $60,000 to $74,999
435 $75,000 to $99,999
376 $100,000 to $124,999
163 $125,000 to $149,999
296 $150,000 to $199,999
138 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Kings Mountain, NC
43 Less than $10,000
42 $15,000 to $19,999
24 $20,000 to $24,999
9 $30,000 to $34,999
9 $35,000 to $39,999
103 $40,000 to $49,999
94 $50,000 to $59,999
105 $60,000 to $69,999
9 $70,000 to $79,999
97 $80,000 to $89,999
30 $90,000 to $99,999
340 $100,000 to $124,999
188 $125,000 to $149,999
128 $150,000 to $174,999
308 $175,000 to $199,999
389 $200,000 to $249,999
549 $250,000 to $299,999
311 $300,000 to $399,999
81 $400,000 to $499,999
12 $500,000 to $749,999
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Kings Mountain, NC
19 Less than $100
33 $150 to $199
115 $200 to $249
174 $250 to $299
70 $300 to $349
53 $350 to $399
27 $400 to $449
49 $450 to $499
66 $500 to $549
67 $550 to $599
204 $600 to $649
96 $650 to $699
135 $700 to $749
111 $750 to $799
213 $800 to $899
123 $900 to $999
22 $1,000 to $1,249
28 $1,250 to $1,499
18 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 46.2%
Number of people working at home: 465 (9.1% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 137
5 to 9 minutes: 494
10 to 14 minutes: 388
15 to 19 minutes: 359
20 to 24 minutes: 1,139
25 to 29 minutes: 251
30 to 34 minutes: 508
35 to 39 minutes: 88
40 to 44 minutes: 258
45 to 59 minutes: 512
60 to 89 minutes: 304
90 or more minutes: 26
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 5,415 (77.5%)
Carpooled: 777 (11.1%)
Bus : 5 (0.1%)
Subway or elevated rail : 7 (0.1%)
Taxi: 16 (0.2%)
Bicycle: 26 (0.4%)
Walked: 73 (1.0%)
Worked at home: 465 (6.7%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 5.7% Males5.6% FemalesUnemployment rate for Black residents 11.5% Males4.3% FemalesUnemployment rate for two or more race residents 27.7% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Kings Mountain, North Carolina
63 2010 or later
121 2000 to 2009
14 1990 to 1999
37 1980 to 1989
23 1970 to 1979
18 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
American: 2,188 (30.6%)
Irish: 493 (6.9%)
English: 485 (6.8%)
German: 483 (6.7%)
African: 426 (5.9%)
Polish: 108 (1.5%)
Scotch-Irish: 74 (1.0%)
Scottish: 53 (0.7%)
British: 42 (0.6%)
French: 36 (0.5%)
European: 28 (0.4%)
Swedish: 17 (0.2%)
Italian: 16 (0.2%)
Austrian: 15 (0.2%)
French Canadian: 7 (0.10%)
Romanian: 2 (0.03%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Laos Kings Mountain:
63.7% (226)North Carolina:
0.6% (4,983)
Cuba Kings Mountain:
24.5% (87)North Carolina:
1.0% (9,005)
Canada Kings Mountain:
13.8% (49)North Carolina:
2.1% (18,105)
Colombia Kings Mountain:
3.4% (12)North Carolina:
2.1% (18,275)
Germany Kings Mountain:
2.8% (10)North Carolina:
1.8% (15,534)
United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland Kings Mountain:
2.3% (8)North Carolina:
1.1% (9,831)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 8,093
Other state: 2,821
Northeast: 731
Midwest: 535
South: 1,106
West: 496
86.3% of Kings Mountain residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30.6% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52.2% lived in North Carolina.
Kings Mountain:
86.3%State average:
87.3%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 15
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 39
7th and 8th grade: 99
9th grade: 25
10th grade: 163
11th grade: 29
12th grade, no diploma: 50
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,328
Less than 1 year of college: 316
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 653
Associate degree: 374
Bachelor's degree: 546
Master's degree: 45
Professional school degree: 22
Doctorate degree: 43
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 14
Nursery to 4th grade: 15
5th and 6th grade: 86
7th and 8th grade: 57
9th grade: 70
10th grade: 68
11th grade: 150
12th grade, no diploma: 201
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,482
Less than 1 year of college: 185
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 423
Associate degree: 642
Bachelor's degree: 495
Master's degree: 348
Professional school degree: 53
Doctorate degree: 7
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 3,435
One, attached: 67
Two: 209
3 or 4: 394
5 to 9: 185
10 to 19: 133
20 to 49: 12
50 or more: 7
Mobile homes: 201
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.7%
House/condo owner moved in on average 23 years ago
Renter moved in on average 3 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Here:
1.0%North Carolina:
13.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 75
Here:
12.9%North Carolina:
11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 25
Here:
11.9%North Carolina:
19.3%