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Statesville, NC

Founded 1753Iredell CountyElev. 280 m
Population
29,161
Median home
$226,100
Disaster risk
Relatively Low
Public schools
22
Sex offenders
16

Overview

About Statesville

Statesville is a city in North Carolina with about 29,161 residents. Statesville was founded in 1753 and sits in Iredell County. The median age is 37.4 and the median household income is $55,492. Homes carry a median value of $226,100, and about 54% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (49.9%). Around 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 20 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
29,161
Median age
37.4
Median household income
$55,492
Per-capita income
$30,471
Poverty rate
16.4%
High-school grad or higher
85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.9%
Unemployment
7.3%
Avg. commute
19.6 min
Work from home
7.5%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White49.9%
Hispanic or Latino17.5%
Black26.7%
Asian2.2%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts30.1%
Sales & office22.7%
Production, transportation & material moving21.9%
Service17.2%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$226,100
Median gross rent
$935/mo
Owner-occupied
53.5%
Median year built
1980
Households
11,685
Avg. household size
2.4

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Statesville has 22 public schools — 10 elementary, 4 middle, 5 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 7 schools
Reading32%
Math26%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Collaborative College for TechnologyHighGrades 9–13
Crossroads Arts Sciences Early CollegeHighGrades 9–13
South Iredell HighHighGrades 9–12
Statesville HighHighGrades 9–12
West Iredell HighHighGrades 9–12
East Iredell MiddleMiddleGrades 6–8
Oakwood Middle IB SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Third Creek MiddleMiddleGrades 6–8
West Iredell MiddleMiddleGrades 6–8
American Renaissance SchoolElementarycharter
Celeste Henkel ElementaryElementaryGrades -1–5
Central ElementaryElementaryGrades -1–5
Cloverleaf ElementaryElementaryGrades -1–5
East Iredell ElementaryElementaryGrades -1–5

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime148% above national
Statesville956
North Carolina404
United States386
↓ 10% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime102% above national
Statesville3,944
North Carolina2,114
United States1,952
↓ 29% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Statesville Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Statesville.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Low
Top hazards · Iredell County
Ice stormRelatively High
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
LightningRelatively Moderate
Riverine floodingRelatively Moderate
Strong windRelatively Moderate
TornadoRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Statesville is in Iredell County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Statesville was founded in 1753 and sits in Iredell County. Elevation ~280 m.

Map of Statesville
Statesville, NC
Where Statesville is
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Historic places

15 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Falls-Hobbs HouseIredell County CourthouseCenter Street A.M.E. Zion ChurchKey Memorial ChapelKing-Flowers-Keaton HouseMorrison-Mott HouseSharpe, Col. Silas Alexander, HouseU.S. Post Office and County Courthouse
Notable people from Statesville
Thomas MarshburnLouis ClarkeChris ColeBlake CrouchJared WattsJustin MooseEmily SpiveyJulianne BairdDoris BettsNewman Ivey White
People searches in Statesville
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Nearby cities
Mooresville (14 mi)Cornelius (22 mi)Salisbury (23 mi)Kannapolis (25 mi)Hickory (25 mi)Huntersville (26 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Statesville, NC (16)

Public sex-offender registry records for Statesville, North Carolina.

Marquis Quone Davis, 46
Statesville · Iredell County · 28677
AKA Marquis Q Davis, Marquis Davis
Edgar Antonio Martinez, 36
Statesville · Iredell County · 28625
AKA Jesus Gallardo, Edgar Antonio Guitierrez
Paul Dwayne Jr Allen, 39
Statesville · Iredell County · 28625
AKA Paul Dwayne Allen, Paul Dwaynejr Allen
Joseph Adam Harris, 46
Statesville · Iredell County · 28625
AKA Joseph Harris, Joseph A Harris
Joshua Andrew Moore, 39
Statesville · Iredell County · 28677
AKA Joshua A Moore, Red Moore
Brian Scott Nelson, 54
Statesville · Iredell County · 28677
AKA Brian S Nelson, Scott Nelson
Carl Lee Jr Taylor, 53
Statesville · Iredell County · 28625
AKA Carl Lee Taylor
Thomas Gerald Smith, 65
Statesville · Iredell County · 28625
AKA Mouth Smith, Gerald Smith
Richard Michael Green, 39
Statesville · Iredell County · 28625
AKA Richard Green, Richard M Green
Richard Hiram Williams, 79
Statesville · Iredell County · 28625
AKA Richard H Williams
William Clyde Anderson, 45
Statesville · Iredell County · 28625
AKA Clyde Anderson, William Anderson
William Glenn Johnson, 34
Statesville · Iredell County · 28625
AKA Glenn Johnson, William G Johnson
David M Davis
Statesville · 28677
Michael Mclain Jr Raymer, 38
Statesville · Iredell County · 28677
AKA Big Red Mike, Red Raymer
Michael Shane Lipe, 55
Statesville · Iredell County · 28677
AKA Michael S Lipe, Michael Lipe
Robert Lee Anderson, 44
Statesville · Iredell County · 28625
AKA Robert L Anderson

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Statesville — frequently asked

What is the population of Statesville, North Carolina?
Statesville has a population of about 29,161, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Statesville?
The median home value in Statesville is $226,100, and the median gross rent is $935/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Statesville safe? What is the crime rate?
Statesville Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 956 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Statesville face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Iredell County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including ice storm, cold wave, lightning.
How many schools are in Statesville?
Statesville has 22 public schools (10 elementary, 4 middle, 5 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Statesville?
Public registry data lists 16 registered sex offenders in or near Statesville. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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