Caldwell County

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Population

Total Population

51,361

Population
Growth Rate

1.67%

Median Age

37

Diversity Index

82.300

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing & Income

Households

16,831

Total Housing Units

18,548


Owner Occupied

12,182

Renter Occupied

4,649

Vacant

1,717

Median Home Value

$234,480


Average Home Value

$290,216

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

1.89%

Income Projection

Median Household

$70,221 $76,863


Average Household

$92,575 $101,508


Per Capita

$30,451 $33,436

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Workforce

Total Businesses

1,299

Total Employed

11,535

Workers 16+

20,608

2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

99

Employed

1,525

2025 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

44

Employed

1,498

2025 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

132

Employed

1,319

2025 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

47

Employed

1,265

2025 Food Service / Drinking Est.

cp-industries

Businesses

111

Employed

1,094

2025 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

151

Employed

1,094

Some
High School

3,606

Graduated
High School

11,367

Associates
Degree

1,799

Bachelor's
Degree

4,443

Graduate
Degree

1,662

Average Commute Time

34 min.



Resident Commuters

9,140

Non-Resident Commuters

11,389

Drive Alone

16,429

Carpooled

1,806

Public

27

Work At Home

1,731

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25