Lake Norman of Iredell, NC Demographics
A map of Lake Norman of Iredell's Population by Race
Lake Norman of Iredell, North Carolina has an estimated population of 12,494, an increase from the 11,395 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.9% White, 7.0% Hispanic, 2.8% Multiracial, 1.7% Asian, 0.3% Black, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lake Norman of Iredell, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Lake Norman of Iredell is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than North Carolina overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lake Norman of Iredell, that probability was 22.0% in 2020 and 22.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Lake Norman of Iredell is ranked the 82nd most populous place in North Carolina, out of 776 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Lake Norman of Iredell was ranked the 83rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Lake Norman of Iredell's White Population
10,982 residents of Lake Norman of Iredell, or 87.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lake Norman of Iredell is significantly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Lake Norman of Iredell ranks 128th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lake Norman of Iredell's White population has grown by an estimated 9.4%. White residents' share of Lake Norman of Iredell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 87.9%.
Lake Norman of Iredell is more White than neighboring Lake Norman of Catawba (86.8% White), Cornelius (82% White), Denver (86.7% White), and Mooresville (69.3% White). Lake Norman of Iredell is less White than neighboring Westport (93% White).
Lake Norman of Iredell's Black Population
37 residents of Lake Norman of Iredell, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lake Norman of Iredell is significantly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Lake Norman of Iredell ranks 666th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lake Norman of Iredell's Black population has declined by an estimated 72.4%. Black residents' share of Lake Norman of Iredell's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.3%.
Lake Norman of Iredell is more Black than neighboring Denver (0% Black). Lake Norman of Iredell is less Black than neighboring Westport (0.8% Black), Lake Norman of Catawba (1.1% Black), Cornelius (3.5% Black), and Mooresville (12.2% Black).
Lake Norman of Iredell's Asian Population
211 residents of Lake Norman of Iredell, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lake Norman of Iredell is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Lake Norman of Iredell ranks 107th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lake Norman of Iredell's Asian population has declined by an estimated 18.5%. Asian residents' share of Lake Norman of Iredell's population has decreased from 2.3% to 1.7%.
Lake Norman of Iredell is more Asian than neighboring Westport (1.4% Asian), and Denver (0% Asian). Lake Norman of Iredell is less Asian than neighboring Cornelius (3.1% Asian), and Mooresville (4.4% Asian).
Lake Norman of Iredell's Hispanic Population
876 residents of Lake Norman of Iredell, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lake Norman of Iredell is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Lake Norman of Iredell ranks 495th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lake Norman of Iredell's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 70.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Lake Norman of Iredell's population has increased from 4.5% to 7.0%.
Lake Norman of Iredell is more Hispanic than neighboring Westport (3.3% Hispanic), Cornelius (5.4% Hispanic), and Denver (0.3% Hispanic). Lake Norman of Iredell is less Hispanic than neighboring Lake Norman of Catawba (8.9% Hispanic), and Mooresville (8.3% Hispanic).
Lake Norman of Iredell's Native American/Other Population
34 residents of Lake Norman of Iredell, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lake Norman of Iredell is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Lake Norman of Iredell ranks 624th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lake Norman of Iredell's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 26.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lake Norman of Iredell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.
Lake Norman of Iredell is more Native American/Other than neighboring Westport (0% Native American/Other), Lake Norman of Catawba (0% Native American/Other), and Denver (0% Native American/Other). Lake Norman of Iredell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cornelius (0.4% Native American/Other), and Mooresville (1.2% Native American/Other).
Lake Norman of Iredell's Multiracial Population
354 residents of Lake Norman of Iredell, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lake Norman of Iredell is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Lake Norman of Iredell ranks 425th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lake Norman of Iredell's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 11.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Lake Norman of Iredell's population has decreased from 3.5% to 2.8%.
Lake Norman of Iredell is more Multiracial than neighboring Westport (1.5% Multiracial), and Lake Norman of Catawba (1.4% Multiracial). Lake Norman of Iredell is less Multiracial than neighboring Cornelius (5.6% Multiracial), Denver (12.9% Multiracial), and Mooresville (4.7% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.