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Cabarrus County

Population in July 2008: 42,521. Population change since 2000: +15.2%
 

Males: 20,566  (48.4%)
Females: 21,955  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  36.0 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28081, 28082, 28083.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $43,727 (it was $35,532 in 2000)
Kannapolis:  $43,727
North Carolina:  $46,549

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $23,207

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $129,089 (it was $81,400 in 2000)
Kannapolis:  $129,089
North Carolina:  $154,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $155,696; Detached houses: $158,116; Townhouses or other attached units: $208,168; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $88,255; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $237,161; Mobile homes: $35,157
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Races in Kannapolis:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.2%)
  • Black (16.5%)
  • Hispanic (6.3%)
  • Other race (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Kannapolis: 81.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (16.0%), German (9.9%), Irish (6.8%), English (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%), Scottish (1.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1984

Elevation: 780 feet

Land area: 29.9 square miles.

Population density: 1424 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kannapolis

  • High school or higher: 69.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kannapolis city

  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 54.1%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

2,036 residents are foreign born (4.7% Latin America).

This city:  5.5%
North Carolina:  5.3%


According to our research there were 64 registered sex offenders living in Kannapolis, North Carolina in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Kannapolis to the number of sex offenders is 664 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Kannapolis:  1.0% ($784)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Concord, NC (6.1 miles , pop. 55,977).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (22.9 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (432.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Enochville, NC (1.8 miles ), Landis, NC (2.0 miles ), China Grove, NC (2.4 miles ), Concord, NC (2.5 miles ), Township 6, Rimertown, NC (3.0 miles ), Faith, NC (3.3 miles ), Harrisburg, NC (3.4 miles ), Mount Pleasant, NC (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 35.49 N, Longitude: 80.62 W


Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): City of Looms

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,080 (-8.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,301 (30.8%)

Area code: 704

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Kannapolis, North Carolina - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in Oct. 2009:
Here:  12.3%
North Carolina:  10.6%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Kannapolis by Year

Type 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008
Murders 01202414
    per 100,000 0.02.75.20.05.210.02.59.5
Rapes 591538121310
    per 100,000 13.524.039.37.820.630.132.123.8
Robberies 3152524748545750
    per 100,000 83.4138.5136.3122.3123.8135.6140.6118.9
Assaults 674988687685105103
    per 100,000 180.3130.5230.7177.0195.9213.5258.9244.9
Burglaries 224265212267210292366391
    per 100,000 602.7706.0555.7694.9541.4733.3902.5929.5
Thefts 530699704649550636604643
    per 100,000 1426.01862.11845.31689.01418.01597.21489.41528.6
Auto thefts 6199637065109137133
    per 100,000 164.1263.7165.1182.2167.6273.7337.8316.2
Arson 91176713104
    per 100,000 24.229.318.315.618.032.624.79.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 184.2237.2254.9209.1211.2264.7274.3274.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 94 (72 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.69
US city average:  3.00


Population change in the 1990s: +4,340 (+13.3%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (10%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)



Average climate in Kannapolis, North Carolina

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Kannapolis-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 32% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.3 miles away from the Kannapolis city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/27/1994, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.0 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Kannapolis-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 61.5 miles away from Kannapolis center
On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1998 at 02:31:01, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 11.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.6 miles away from Kannapolis center
On 9/22/2006 at 11:22:00, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.5 miles away from the city center
On 12/7/2007 at 11:07:03, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.6 miles away from Kannapolis center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Birthplace of: Dale Earnhardt - (1951-2001), NASCAR race car driver, George Clinton (funk musician), Dale Earnhardt Jr. - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: Oct 10, 1974), David Ragan - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: Dec 24, 1985), Kerry Earnhardt - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: Dec 8, 1969), Aundrae Allison - College football player (East Carolina Pirates), Nick Tucker - Craftsman Truck series NASCAR driver (born: Aug 26, 1985).


Hospitals/medical centers near Kannapolis:
  • NORTHEAST MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; CONCORD, NC)
  • PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC)
  • UNIVERSITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Kannapolis, NC

Airports located in Kannapolis: See detailed data for Airports located in Kannapolis, NC

Amtrak station:
KANNAPOLIS (306 N. MAIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Operable nuclear power plants near Kannapolis:
  • 16 miles: McGuire 1 and 2 in Cornelius, NC.

Local government website: www.ci.kannapolis.nc.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kannapolis:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 15 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 13,706)
  • ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; SALISBURY, NC; FT enrollment: 2,499)
  • CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 7,967)
  • GASTON COLLEGE (about 34 miles; DALLAS, NC; FT enrollment: 2,473)
  • FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 3,271)
  • WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 2,508)
  • CATAWBA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; HICKORY, NC; FT enrollment: 2,052)
Public high school in Kannapolis:
Private high school in Kannapolis:
  • NORTH KANNAPOLIS CHRISTIAN ACA (Students: 231; Location: 312 LOCUST ST; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Kannapolis:
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  • Strongest FM Raido Station 91.9 Family Life Radio Station

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Notable locations in Kannapolis: Camp Cabarrus (A), Kannapolis Golf Course (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Cloverleaf Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Kannapolis include: Mount Zion Church (A), Mount Olivet Church (B), Mount Calvary Church (C), West A Street Church (D), Bethel Church (E), Mills Chapel (F), Brookdale Church (G), Skyland Church (H), Sharon Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Carolina Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Lake Concord (A), Barr Lake (B), Lake Fisher (C), Seaford Pond (D), Kannapolis Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Kannapolis: Baker Creek Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Dial-A-Story (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 850 Mountain Street) (1), Big Dan's (Amusement & Theme Parks; 518 South Cannon Boulevard) (2), Foxfire Lanes (Amusement & Theme Parks; 225 Security Street) (3), Little Store (2600 North Cannon Boulevard) (4), Cabarrus County Convention & Visitor Bureau (3003 Dale Earnhardt Boulevard) (5), Kannapolis Charters & Tours (Tours & Charters; 625 South Main Street) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Comfort Inn (3100 Cloverleaf Pkwy) (1), Best Western Kannapolis (2808 Lane Street) (2), Econo Lodge Kannapolis (3100 Cloverleaf Parkway) (3), Center Motel (1503 North Cannon Boulevard) (4), Holiday Inn Exp Stes Concord (2491 Wonder Drive) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Kannapolis and their reported violations in the past:

ENOCHVILLE CHURCH OF GOD (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-20-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-09-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-18-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
MT. MITCHELL UNITED METHODIST (Address: C/O GENERAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, Population served: 130, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-25-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAR-25-2003), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-20-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-09-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-13-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
FIRST BAPTIST OF ENOCHVILLE (Population served: 90, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-09-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAR-09-2004), St Public Notif received (MAR-19-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2004)
NEW TESTAMENT INDEPENDENT BAPT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-07-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
PLEASANT GROVE BAPSTIST CH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-20-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-21-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-10-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-02-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 25 routine major monitoring violations
  • 7 regular monitoring violations
  • 10 other older monitoring violations
PIEDMONT BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-23-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-23-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-06-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-24-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-24-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-23-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-23-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-14-2005), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-14-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-23-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-23-2006)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.5%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  10.5%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  5.0%
Whole state:  5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kannapolis, NC


People in group quarters in Kannapolis
  • 390 people in nursing homes
  • 59 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 59 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 37 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Kannapolis compared to North Carolina state average:

Kannapolis, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Kannapolis (2009 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Jackson Park Branch, Cannon Blvd Kannapolis, Village Branch. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Fifth Third Bank, National Association: Cannon Village Branch at 234 Dale Earnhardt Blvd., branch established on 1898-01-01; Kannapolis Branch at 1408 South Main Street, branch established on 1981-01-19. Info updated 2008-06-16: Bank assets: $7,096.4 mil, Deposits: $4,623.0 mil, headquarters in Nashville, TN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 104 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Farmers & Merchants Bank: Kannapolis Branch at 2975 Dale Earnhardt Boulevard, branch established on 2004-08-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $680.7 mil, Deposits: $491.6 mil, headquarters in Granite Quarry, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: F & M Financial Corporation
  • First Bank: Kannapolis Branch at 421 South Main Street, branch established on 1986-03-10. Info updated 2008-06-03: Bank assets: $2,753.7 mil, Deposits: $2,078.8 mil, headquarters in Troy, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 74 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp
  • Bank of America, National Association: Northlite Branch at 2271 Spider Drive, branch established on 2004-06-14. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: Cannon Boulevard Branch 669 at 970 South Cannon Boulevard, branch established on 1906-01-01. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Kannapolis, North Carolina
  • Microtel Inn & Suites, 3113 Cloverleaf Pkwy, Kannapolis, NC 28083, Phone: (704) 782-2300
  • Fairfield Inn By Marriott, 3033 Cloverleaf Pkwy, Kannapolis, NC 28083, Phone: (704) 795-4888, Fax: (704) 784-4888
  • Home-Towne Suites, 3200 Cloverleaf Pkwy, Kannapolis, NC 28083, Phone: (704) 788-2140, Fax: (704) 788-2145
  • Best Western Kannapolis Inn, 2808 Lane St, Kannapolis, NC 28083, Phone: (704) 933-5080, Fax: (704) 933-5057
  • Holiday Inn Express, 2491 Wonder Dr, Kannapolis, NC 28083, Phone: (704) 743-1080, Fax: (704) 743-1090
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Kannapolis, North Carolina


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (47%)
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (1%)

Neighborhoods in Kannapolis:


Religion statistics for Kannapolis

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.28%
Here52.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic Church
Adherents36.6%18.5%8.2%7.3%6.9%
Congregations28.3%14.6%9.8%7.8%1.0%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Assemblies of GodInternational Church of the Foursquare Gospel The Wesleyan ChurchOther
Adherents4.0%3.1%2.4%1.7%11.3%
Congregations4.9%1.0%2.9%2.9%26.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 6$28,592$57,1842$2,154
Other Government Administration 4$26,953$80,8591$1,160
Police Protection - Officers 76$308,209$48,6650$0
Police - Other 22$61,443$33,5141$1,096
Firefighters 54$178,657$39,7028$8,369
Fire - Other 1$5,059$60,7080$0
Streets and Highways 25$67,943$32,6130$0
Sewerage 22$59,738$32,5840$0
Parks and Recreation 8$23,933$35,90015$6,615
Water Supply 8$24,883$37,3250$0
Other and Unallocable 19$59,838$37,7924$3,899
Totals for Government 245$845,248$41,40031$23,293


Kannapolis government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $456,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $7,796,000
    All Other: $76,000
    Parks and Recreation: $48,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $4,238,000
    Sewerage: $1,544,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,028,000
    Water Utilities: $662,000
    General - Other: $615,000
    Housing and Community Development: $185,000
    Local Fire Protection: $146,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $6,160,000
    Sewerage: $4,521,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,987,000
    Regular Highways: $2,959,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,933,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,483,000
    Water Utilities: $1,938,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,126,000
    Financial Administration: $616,000
    Housing and Community Development: $389,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $236,000
    Transit Utilities: $218,000
    General - Other: $165,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $492,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $403,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $203,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $4,954,000
    All Other: $311,000
    Highways: $8,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,622,000
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $1,161,000
    Interest Earnings: $601,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $391,000
    Special Assessments: $284,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $126,000
    Rents: $75,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $45,839,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,801,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,584,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $477,000
    Local Fire Protection: $456,000
    Police Protection: $250,000
    Central Staff Services: $106,000
    Parks and Recreation: $32,000
    Sewerage: $23,000
    Water Utilities: $10,000
    Regular Highways: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,572,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,341,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,005,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,992,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,195,000
    All Other: $123,000
    Housing and Community Development: $26,000
  • Tax - Property: $11,287,000
    NEC: $493,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $205,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $165,000
    Other Selective Sales: $17,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $4,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $12,372,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,785,000

10.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,436 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.31%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($144 average AGI)
Cabarrus County:  0.05%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Mecklenburg County, NC  2.87% ($49,810 average AGI)
from Rowan County, NC  1.16% ($31,847)
from Stanly County, NC  0.34% ($32,438)


7.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,252 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.49%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($88 average AGI)
Cabarrus County:  0.03%
North Carolina average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Mecklenburg County, NC  2.07% ($39,797 average AGI)
to Rowan County, NC  1.21% ($31,854)
to Stanly County, NC  0.31% ($33,423)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kannapolis:
  • WRKB (1460 AM; 2 kW; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: FORD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WRNA (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CHINA GROVE, NC; Owner: SOUTH ROWAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WEGO (1410 AM; 1 kW; CONCORD, NC; Owner: GHB OF WAXHAW, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFNZ (610 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WGFY (1480 AM; 10 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WNOW (1030 AM; daytime; 9 kW; MINT HILL, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE METRO RADIO, INC.)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
  • WYFQ (930 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCGC (1270 AM; 10 kW; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WHVN, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kannapolis:
  • WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
  • WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDAV (89.9 FM; DAVIDSON, NC; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF DAVIDSON COLLEGE)
  • WEND (106.5 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRFX-FM (99.7 FM; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXRC (95.7 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WABZ-FM (100.9 FM; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSGE (91.7 FM; DALLAS, NC; Owner: GASTON COLLEGE)
  • WKBC-FM (97.3 FM; NORTH WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: WILKES BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kannapolis:
  • WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
  • WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
  • WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
  • WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W52CW (Channel 52; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • W34BN (Channel 34; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
  • WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Kannapolis fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 19 meters (62ft)
Total costs: $1,302,000
Total average daily traffic: 39,460
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,432

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kannapolis)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Kannapolis, NC)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 118 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kannapolis)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 30 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Kannapolis)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED32$136,762642$124,125521$111,38267$54,0371$850,000301$100,2986$82,867
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$120,23064$100,188133$99,34822$48,8040$041$70,7635$78,190
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$133,103113$120,465496$108,01282$45,7800$058$95,0368$75,281
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$149,40073$132,446203$117,6288$64,3840$036$110,1224$143,068
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$013$97,77327$126,5372$68,0850$03$76,0470$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 9 tracts in Kannapolis, NC

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED212$128,47671$125,23564$103,315
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED23$147,39413$115,5097$106,011
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$82,9571$201,0302$51,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$117,1187$207,8315$111,646
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$160,8700$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 77
  • Hazardous Condition: 15

Incident types - Kannapolis


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Kannapolis, NC

Kannapolis on our top lists:
    • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
    • #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
    • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"

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