Population Forecast
5 year Forecast - 4.2%
The current population of the Charlotte-Rock Hill-Hickory,NC-SC Market is 3,560,419 as of the July 2024 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of 4.2%, resulting in a Population of 3,709,375 by July 2029. This percentage change in Population ranks 43rd across STI Markets. The Charlotte-Rock Hill-Hickory,NC-SC Market currently ranks 23rd in overall population, and will rank 24th by July 2029.
High and Low Range - 2.3% to 17.8%
While the summation of mid range 5 year forecasts foresee a change in Population of 4.2% for Charlotte-Rock Hill-Hickory,NC-SC Market. The forecast high ranges of these forecasts leaves open the possibility for a Population change as high as 17.8% at 4,193,603. Similarly a population change as low as 2.3% at 3,642,472 is not without possibility.
Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast
10 year Projections - 9.2%
By July 2034 we project the Population of the Charlotte-Rock Hill-Hickory,NC-SC Market to be 3,887,035 resulting in a change of 9.2% compared to the current Population. This projected percentage change in Population ranks 42nd across STI Markets. The Charlotte-Rock Hill-Hickory,NC-SC Market currently ranks 23rd in overall population, and will rank 24th by July 2034.
