EconPulse compare
Charlotte, NC vs Wake County, NC vs Mecklenburg County, NC
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Charlotte, NCWake County, NCMecklenburg County, NC
Wake County, NC is doing meaningfully better — 4 of 5 pillars.
GDP / Output
- Charlotte, NC$186.1BScore 88/100
- Wake County, NC$128.4BScore 84/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC$186.1BScore 88/100
Jobs
- Charlotte, NC3.6%Score 68/100
- Wake County, NC3.0%Score 77/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC3.6%Score 68/100
Population
Wake County, NC- Charlotte, NC903,844Score 71/100
- Wake County, NC1,178,653Score 98/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC1,154,681Score 83/100
Housing
Wake County, NC- Charlotte, NC23.6%Score 67/100
- Wake County, NC18.4%Score 74/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC22.4%Score 69/100
Federal Funds
- Charlotte, NC$5.8BScore 77/100
- Wake County, NC$12.9BScore 100/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC$5.8BScore 77/100