Myers Park, Charlotte, NC Demographics

What is the population of Myers Park?

There are 12,221 residents in Myers Park, with a median age of 38.1. Of this, 49.42% are males and 50.58% are females. US-born citizens make up 92.13% of the resident pool in Myers Park, while non-US-born citizens account for 4.25%. Additionally, 3.62% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 10,304 people in Myers Park currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 12,221 -0.3%
Male Population 6,040 0.3%
Female Population 6,181 -0.9%
Male Population 49.42%
Female Population 50.58%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 38.1 -0.3%
Citizen U.S. Born 11,259 -0.5%
Citizen not U.S. Born 520 5.7%
Not Citizen 442 -3.9%
Citizen U.S. Born 92.13%
Citizen not U.S. Born 4.25%
Not Citizen 3.62%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 46 -17.9%
Moved from Same County 1,022 -12.8%
Moved from Same State 166 -18.2%
Moved from Different State 582 -3.8%
Same House as Last Year 10,304 1.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.38%
Moved from Same County 8.43%
Moved from Same State 1.37%
Moved from Different State 4.8%
Same House as Last Year 85.02%

What are the employment statistics in Myers Park?

White-collar workers make up 92.52% of the working population in Myers Park, while blue-collar employees account for 7.48%. There are also 863 entrepreneurs in Myers Park (13.79% of the workforce); 4,667 workers employed in private companies (74.6%); and 295 people working in governmental institutions (4.72%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 5,788 -2.0%
Blue Collar 468 15.0%
White Collar 92.52%
Blue Collar 7.48%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 863 7.7%
Private Companies 4,667 -1.9%
Governmental Workers 295 -0.3%
Not for Profit Companies 431 -5.7%
Self Employees 13.79%
Private Companies 74.6%
Governmental Workers 4.72%
Not for Profit Companies 6.89%

How many households are there in Myers Park?

There are a total of 5,391 households in Myers Park, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 57.3% of these Myers Park households, while non-family units account for the remaining 42.7%. Additionally, 24.97% of households have children and 75.03% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 5,391 1.1%
Average People per Household 2 N/A
Family Households 3,089 -0.1%
Non-Family Households 2,302 2.9%
Family Households 57.3%
Non-Family Households 42.7%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 1,346 -1.2%
Households without Children 4,045 1.9%
Households with Children 24.97%
Households without Children 75.03%

What are the median and average incomes in Myers Park?

The average annual household income in Myers Park is $268,973, while the median household income sits at $119,805 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $122,024, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $166,250. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $53,722 and $74,397, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $268,973 11.2%
Median Household Income $119,805 17.7%
People below Poverty Level 1 N/A
People above Poverty Level 11,232 -0.5%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Myers Park?

There are 5,932 housing units in Myers Park, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1978. Of the 5,391 occupied housing units in Myers Park, 66.35% are owner-occupied, while 33.65% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 68.56% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $674,700. In general, housing costs reach $1,736 per month in Myers Park.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 5,932 1.3%
Median Year Built 1978 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 821 -4.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 322 -0.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 853 -4.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 597 -5.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 656 -1.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 707 -1.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 443 -2.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 549 -1.1%
Built between 2010 and 2019 921 30.3%
Built in 2020 or Later 64 77.8%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 5,391 1.1%
Owner Occupied 3,577 1.4%
Renter Occupied $1,814 0.6%
Owner Occupied 66.35%
Renter Occupied 33.65%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 2,453 0.1%
Without Mortgage 1,125 4.5%
Median Value with Mortgage $674,700 20.4%
Median Value without Mortgage $602,200 28.8%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,736 12.9%
With Mortgage 68.56%
Without Mortgage 31.44%

What is the level of education in Myers Park?

Approximately 9.39% of the population in Myers Park holds a high school degree (that's 915 residents), while 13.35% have attained a college certificate (1,301 locals) and 43.37% have a bachelor's degree (4,226 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 121 -16.0%
Some High School 915 0.3%
Some College 1,301 1.4%
Associate Degree 369 -5.6%
Bachelor's Degree 4,226 -1.7%
Graduate Degree 2,812 2.2%
No High School 1.24%
Some High School 9.39%
Some College 13.35%
Associate Degree 3.79%
Bachelor's Degree 43.37%
Graduate Degree 28.86%

What is the marital status of Myers Park residents?

A total of 3,151 people in Myers Park have never been married (which represents 30.9% of the total population), while 5,699 of them are wedded (55.89%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 140 (1.37%) and 812 (7.96%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 3,151 -1.6%
Married 5,699 -0.9%
Separated 140 -13.0%
Widowed 394 6.5%
Divorced 812 812.0%
Never Married 30.9%
Married 55.89%
Separated 1.37%
Widowed 3.86%
Divorced 7.96%

What are the most common means of transportation in Myers Park?

The top three means of transportation people in Myers Park use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 4,593 residents commute by car, 109 prefer going to work by walking and 62 by bus or trolley bus
Y-o-Y Change
Car 4,593 -6.1%
Bus or TrolleyBus 62 -23.5%
Ferryboat 1 0.0%
Bicycle 16 -23.8%
TaxiCab 36 9.1%
Walk 109 21.1%

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.