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Caldwell County
80,739Population
0.1 %Change since 2020
783Net migration
3.9 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 80,739 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 0.1 %
- Net migration
- 783 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9 % (2025)
- State
- North Carolina
- Population base, April 2020
- 80,673 (2020)
- Births
- 791 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 9.8
- Deaths
- 1,259 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 15.6
- Natural change, 2023
- -468
- International migration
- 84 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 699 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 9.7
- Postal code
- NC
- FIPS code
- 37027
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.9 % |
| 2024 | 3.5 % |
| 2023 | 3.2 % |
| 2022 | 3.5 % |
| 2021 | 4.8 % |
| 2020 | 7.6 % |
| 2019 | 3.9 % |
| 2018 | 3.8 % |
| 2017 | 4.3 % |
| 2016 | 5.0 % |
| 2015 | 6.2 % |
| 2014 | 7.0 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 80,739 |
| 2023 | 80,579 |
| 2022 | 80,259 |
| 2021 | 80,518 |
| 2020 | 80,584 |