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Davidson County Schools
Davidson County Schools is a unified school district in North Carolina with a community population of 137,114. The median household income is $68,884 and the median age is 43.5.
137,114
Population
260
People / sq mi
$68,884
Median Income
43.5
Median Age
Davidson County Schools covers 527 sq mi of land at 260.1 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 52.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$68,884
Median Household Income
$37,062
Per Capita Income
7.5%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$228,900
Median Home Value
$934
Median Rent
81.5%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
90.7%
High School+
24.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Davidson County Schools serves a community with a population of 137,114 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in North Carolina.
The median household income in Davidson County Schools is $68,884, with a per capita income of $37,062. The poverty rate is 7.5%.
Davidson County Schools is 85.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 52.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Davidson County Schools, 90.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Davidson County Schools is $228,900, with a median rent of $934. The homeownership rate is 81.5%.
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Data for Davidson County Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3701140).
Davidson County Schools stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US school districts, at roughly 260 people per square mile. Davidson County Schools is a school district in North Carolina with a population of 137,114.
The typical household here earns about $68,884, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 7.5%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $228,900, with typical rent around $934.
24.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Davidson County Schools: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.