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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Lake Norman of Catawba, North Carolina (zip code 28673) is classified as a "Low Diversity" community with a "White Majority." As of 2022, the white population constitutes 93% of the total. The area has experienced population growth from 5,406 in 2010 to 6,672 in 2022. The community's median income was $80,220 in 2022, exceeding the national average.
From 2013 to 2022, Lake Norman of Catawba maintained its "Low Diversity" status with a "White Majority." The white population consistently exceeded 90% during this period. Minor demographic shifts include a slight increase in the Hispanic population from 2% to 3%, a stable Black population of 2-3%, and the emergence of a 2% "Two or More Races" category by 2022.
The community experienced economic growth, with median income increasing from $73,956 in 2013 to $80,220 in 2022, an 8.5% increase. A significant income increase occurred between 2020 ($81,364) and 2021 ($89,613), followed by a decrease to $80,220 in 2022. The population grew by 23.5% from 2013 to 2022, indicating the area's attractiveness to new residents.
Lake Norman of Catawba's demographic stability contrasts with national trends of increasing diversity in many communities. The area's median income surpasses the national median, suggesting an affluent enclave. The minimal changes in racial composition, despite economic growth, may indicate strong community preferences, housing or economic barriers limiting diversity, or a lack of diverse economic opportunities.
In conclusion, Lake Norman of Catawba demonstrates economic prosperity and growth while maintaining a stable demographic composition. It remains a low-diversity, white-majority area with subtle indications of potential future diversification. This stability in racial composition, combined with economic growth, distinguishes it from national trends towards increasing diversity in many communities.