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County · North Carolina
Iredell County
206,361Population
10.5 %Change since 2020
3,958Net migration
3.6 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 206,361 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 10.5 %
- Net migration
- 3,958 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6 % (2025)
- State
- North Carolina
- Population base, April 2020
- 186,688 (2020)
- Births
- 2,078 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 10.1
- Deaths
- 1,887 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 9.1
- Natural change, 2023
- 191
- International migration
- 696 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 3,262 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 19.2
- Postal code
- NC
- FIPS code
- 37097
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.6 % |
| 2024 | 3.4 % |
| 2023 | 3.2 % |
| 2022 | 3.3 % |
| 2021 | 4.5 % |
| 2020 | 6.9 % |
| 2019 | 3.5 % |
| 2018 | 3.6 % |
| 2017 | 4.1 % |
| 2016 | 4.6 % |
| 2015 | 5.4 % |
| 2014 | 6.1 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 206,361 |
| 2023 | 200,311 |
| 2022 | 196,129 |
| 2021 | 192,222 |
| 2020 | 187,696 |