Demographics & Economic ProfileCharlotte at a Glance
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Population
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2010
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2020
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City
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756,912
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1.0 mil
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County
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963,363
|
1.4 mil
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MSA
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1.8 mil
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2.4 mil
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100 Mile
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6.9 mil
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9.4 mil
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Employment
| County |
404,932
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11.2% Unemployed
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| MSA |
745,584
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12.1% Unemployed
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Air Travel
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Enplaned Passengers
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17.3 mil
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Enplaned Cargo
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57,202 tons
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Construction
| Residential Units |
9,052
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$670 mil
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| Non-Residential Permits |
4,172
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$716 mil
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More Facts...
- Cost of living below the national average
- City, County and State AAA bond ratings
- Average of 677 airline flights daily
- 15,542 new jobs for 2009
- $13.6 billion in annual retail sales
- 1st most educated workforce
- 1st America's most livable communities
- 1st top large counties for business recruitment
- 1st top state business climate
- 2nd economic strength ranking
- 2nd largest banking center (controls over $2.3 trillion in assets)
- 2nd best city for entrepreneurs
- 4th best city for relocating singles
- 5th best city for business
- 6th in number of Fortune 500 headquarters
- 6th largest in-migration of people
- 8th most active airport in the U.S.
- 18th largest city
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