Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC Population by Decades
| Date |
Population |
Population Change |
Annual % Change |
| 1900 | 221,031 | - | - |
| 1910 | 265,982 | 44,951 | 1.9 |
| 1920 | 314,156 | 48,174 | 1.7 |
| 1930 | 424,329 | 110,173 | 3.1 |
| 1940 | 489,903 | 65,574 | 1.4 |
| 1950 | 588,170 | 98,267 | 1.8 |
| 1960 | 702,383 | 114,213 | 1.8 |
| 1970 | 840,347 | 137,964 | 1.8 |
| 1980 | 971,391 | 131,044 | 1.5 |
| 1990 | 1,162,093 | 190,702 | 1.8 |
| 2000 | 1,499,293 | 337,200 | 2.6 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Census
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