Statesville is a medium-sized city located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 23,022 people and ten constituent neighborhoods, Statesville is the 32nd largest community in North Carolina.

Statesville is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Statesville is a city of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Statesville who work in sales jobs (11.56%), office and administrative support jobs (11.27%), and management occupations (8.25%).

For the size of the city, public transportation in Statesville is quite heavily used. Mostly, people who use it for their daily commute are taking taxis. For Statesville, the benefits are reduced air pollution and congestion on the highways.

Statesville Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Statesville is somewhat better educated than the 14.96% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 19.50% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Statesville in 2000 was $19,328, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $77,312 for a family of four.

Statesville is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Statesville home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Statesville is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Statesville include German, English, Scotch-Irish, Irish, and European.

The most common language spoken in Statesville is English. Some people also speak Spanish.