Demographics of Pineville town, North Carolina

Pineville town, North Carolina had 11,851 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +1,213 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Pineville town, in four figures

11,851
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 11,055 ±58.; +11.4%
Change since July 2020: +1,213 people.; 33.4 ±1.8
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $69,354 ±$6,376
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Pineville town, North Carolina's population grew 11.4% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Pineville town, North Carolina's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns

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Pineville town, North Carolina's population grew 11.4% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Pineville town, North Carolina's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	10,638	100.0	100.0
2021	10,698	100.6	100.2
2022	11,012	103.5	100.7
2023	11,251	105.8	101.6
2024	11,591	109.0	102.5
2025	11,851	111.4	103.1

Population of Pineville town, North Carolina on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	10,638	—
2021	10,698	+60
2022	11,012	+314
2023	11,251	+239
2024	11,591	+340
2025	11,851	+260

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 33.4 ±1.8: for men 30.8 ±3.4 and for women 34.3 ±2.8. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Pineville town by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	North Carolina	United States
Under 5	972 ±298	8.8% ±2.7	5.6% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,846 ±549	16.7% ±5.0	16.1% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	900 ±279	8.1% ±2.5	9.5% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	3,626 ±530	32.8% ±4.8	26.2% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	2,301 ±415	20.8% ±3.8	25.4% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,410 ±319	12.8% ±2.9	17.2% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $69,354 ±$6,376, and income per person $38,862 ±$5,579, in 2024 dollars. The median is $72,388 ±$324 in North Carolina and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Pineville town by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	North Carolina	United States
Under $25,000	841 ±383	18.1% ±8.1	15.8% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	796 ±208	17.2% ±4.2	19.1% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	894 ±266	19.3% ±5.4	16.8% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	556 ±187	12.0% ±3.9	13.0% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	784 ±204	16.9% ±4.1	16.6% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	125 to 465	2.8% to 10.0%	8.3% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	468 ±180	10.1% ±3.8	10.4% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Pineville town by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	North Carolina	United States
All ages	303 to 2,733	2.8% to 24.9%	13.0% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	144 to 1,074	5.9% to 37.5%	17.7% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	197 to 843	3.3% to 13.5%	12.1% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	122 to 656	7.1% to 32.5%	10.9% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Pineville town, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Pineville town	North Carolina	United States
Housing units	5,061 ±438	4,895,668 ±642	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	91.6% ±4.1	87.5% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	8.4% ±3.0	12.5% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	48.9% ±6.5	66.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	51.1% ±8.7	33.4% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$395,100 ±$33,424	$288,900 ±$1,086	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,552 ±$113	$1,228 ±$5	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1999 ±4	1991 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Pineville town by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	North Carolina	United States
Hispanic or Latino	3,046 ±773	27.6% ±7.0	11.3% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	4,660 ±621	42.2% ±5.6	60.0% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	1,828 ±441	16.5% ±4.0	20.0% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	494 ±241	4.5% ±2.2	3.3% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 22	0% to 0.2%	0.8% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.2%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	25 to 219	0.2% to 2.0%	0.5% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	896 ±421	8.1% ±3.8	4.1% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Pineville town by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	North Carolina	United States
Born in the state	4,120 ±719	37.3% ±6.5	53.6% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	4,653 ±624	42.1% ±5.6	35.9% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	58 to 328	0.5% to 3.0%	1.4% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	2,089 ±483	18.9% ±4.4	9.1% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	609 ±260	5.5% ±2.4	3.8% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	1,480 ±398	13.4% ±3.6	5.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Pineville town among the places of North Carolina

90th of 166 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the North Carolina page.

Places of North Carolina near Pineville town in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Kings Mountain city	12,039 ±443
Lincolnton city	11,783 ±28
Spring Lake town	11,573 ±41
Spout Springs CDP	11,242 ±1,190
Summerfield town	11,116 ±26
Pineville town	11,055 ±58
Elon town	11,032 ±26
Tarboro town	10,770 ±23
Rolesville town	10,766 ±24
Winterville town	10,725 ±26
Mount Airy city	10,633 ±48

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026