Cleveland County, North Carolina Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Cleveland County, North Carolina
Cleveland County, North Carolina Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
100,991
Median Age
41.3
Male Median
39.5
Female Median
42.9
Cleveland County, North Carolina Population Growth

Cleveland County, North Carolina Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +3.3%%.
+3.3%% Growth
Cleveland County, North Carolina Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Cleveland County, North Carolina Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41.3 | 100,991 |
| 2023 | 41.2 | 100,170 |
| 2022 | 41.4 | 99,527 |
| 2021 | 41.6 | 98,898 |
| 2020 | 41.9 | 97,765 |
| 2019 | 41.8 | 97,282 |
| 2018 | 41.9 | 97,159 |
| 2017 | 41.7 | 97,038 |
| 2016 | 41.5 | 97,113 |
| 2015 | 41.4 | 97,178 |
| 2014 | 40.9 | 97,464 |
| 2013 | 40.7 | 97,670 |
| 2012 | 40.5 | 97,890 |
| 2011 | 40.3 | 97,880 |
| 2010 | 39.8 | 97,786 |
Cleveland County, North Carolina Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.8% |
| 5–17 | 16.5% |
| 18–24 | 8.7% |
| 25–34 | 12.8% |
| 35–54 | 23.4% |
| 55–64 | 14.0% |
| 65+ | 18.8% |
Dependency Ratios for Cleveland County, North Carolina
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 69.8
- Youth Dependency:
- 37.9
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 31.9
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Cleveland County, North Carolina
The median age in Cleveland County, North Carolina is 41.3 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Cleveland County, North Carolina is 100,991.
In Cleveland County, North Carolina, seniors (ages 65+) make up 18.8% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.5%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Cleveland County, North Carolina has remained stable.