Cabarrus County, North Carolina
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, has 249,725 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Concord. It uses Eastern Time and covers 361 sq mi (936 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 249,725
- Land area
- 361 sq mi (936 km²)
- County seat or government
- Concord
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $89,005 ± $3,534
- Median home value
- $354,800 ± $6,544
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,414 ± $42
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71.2% ± 1.2 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 2.7 sq mi (6.99 km²)
- State
- North Carolina
- County code (FIPS)
- 37025
- Coordinates (central point)
- 35.388346, -80.552728
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Cabarrus County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 2802781,772 people
- 2826979,586 people
- 2807871,657 people
- 2821566,674 people
- 2802558,334 people
- 2826250,003 people
- 2821345,904 people
- 2808129,075 people
- 2808328,095 people
- 2803622,963 people
- 2807521,517 people
- 2813810,271 people
16 ZIP Code areas overlap Cabarrus County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Townships in Cabarrus County, largest first
- Township 4, Kannapolis51,415 people
- Township 2, Poplar Tent48,593 people
- Township 1, Harrisburg35,545 people
- Township 11, Central Cabarrus31,038 people
- Township 3, Odell22,182 people
- Township 12, Concord19,834 people
- Township 10, Midland9,231 people
- Township 8, Mount Pleasant6,096 people
- Township 9, Georgeville4,375 people
- Township 5, New Gilead4,235 people
- Township 6, Rimertown2,132 people
- Township 7, Gold Hill1,457 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in North Carolina, by county
School districts in Cabarrus County, largest first
- Cabarrus County Schools211,639 people
- Kannapolis City Schools34,081 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Concord, North Carolina (city)108,719 people
- Kannapolis, North Carolina (city)57,890 people
- Harrisburg, North Carolina (town)19,633 people
- Locust, North Carolina (city)5,840 people
- Midland, North Carolina (town)4,860 people
- Mount Pleasant, North Carolina (town)2,230 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Rowan County, North Carolina18 mi north
- Stanly County, North Carolina18 mi east
- Mecklenburg County, North Carolina19 mi southwest
- Union County, North Carolina27 mi south
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Areas that only touch the edge
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