CHARLOTTE, N.C. – On average, 157 people move to the Charlotte Region every day 1, according to a new Charlotte Regional Business Alliance analysis. This consistent population growth underscores the region’s position as a powerful magnet for growth, matching or surpassing the momentum of some of the most dynamic markets in the country.
Key Takeaways
Between July 1, 2023, and July 1, 2024, the Charlotte Region saw a net gain of 57,300 residents through migration alone, according to the U.S. Census. This surge equates to an average of 157 people moving to the region every day.
Every county in the Charlotte Region posted positive population gains between 2023 and 2024.
The Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan statistical area (MSA) ranked ninth nationwide in the number of people