Cabarrus County Schools, North Carolina

Cabarrus County Schools is a unified school district in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 211,639 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 349 sq mi (903 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
211,639 ± 1,581
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Cabarrus County
Land area
349 sq mi (903 km²)
Median household income
$94,290 ± $3,347
Median home value
$371,600 ± $6,931
Water area
2.3 sq mi (5.94 km²)
State
North Carolina
Census code (GEOID)
3700530
Coordinates (central point)
35.383252, -80.548533

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Cabarrus County Schools, largest first

  1. Concord (city)108,719 people
  2. Township 4, Kannapolis51,415 people
  3. Township 2, Poplar Tent48,593 people
  4. Township 1, Harrisburg35,545 people
  5. Township 11, Central Cabarrus31,038 people
  6. Township 3, Odell22,182 people
  7. Township 12, Concord19,834 people
  8. Harrisburg (town)19,633 people
  9. Township 10, Midland9,231 people
  10. Township 8, Mount Pleasant6,096 people
  11. Midland (town)4,860 people
  12. Township 9, Georgeville4,375 people
All 16
  1. Township 5, New Gilead4,235 people
  2. Mount Pleasant (town)2,230 people
  3. Township 6, Rimertown2,132 people
  4. Township 7, Gold Hill1,457 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Kannapolis City Schools8.6 mi northwest
  2. Stanly County Schools17 mi east
  3. Rowan-Salisbury Schools18 mi north
  4. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools19 mi southwest
  5. Mooresville City Schools20 mi northwest
  6. Union County Public Schools27 mi south

These share a boundary with Cabarrus County Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Cabarrus County Schools before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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