Huntersville, North Carolina Huntersville, North Carolina Location of Huntersville, North Carolina Location of Huntersville, North Carolina State North Carolina Huntersville is a town in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States.
A part of the Charlotte urbane area, the populace was 46,773 at the 2010 census, and had increased to 52,704 as stated to the 2015 census annual estimate, making Huntersville the 17th biggest municipality in North Carolina.
It is positioned about 12 miles north of uptown Charlotte.
6 NASCAR in Huntersville Huntersville is positioned at 35 24 34 N 80 51 49 W (35.409544, -80.863622). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total non-contiguous region of 31.2 square miles (81 km2), of which, 31.1 square miles (81 km2) of it is territory and 0.03% is water.
The town is governed by an propel Mayor and a Board of Commissioners and elections are officially conducted on a non-partisan basis.
The current Mayor and Town Board after the November 3, 2015 election: Mayor John Aneralla; Commissioners Danny Phillips, Mark Gibbons, Rob Kidwell, Dan Boone, Charles Guignard, and Melinda Bales.
The preceding Mayor and Town Board consisted of Mayor Jill Swain and Commissioners Melinda Bales, Ron Julian, Rob Kidwell, Sarah Mc - Aulay, Jeff Neely, and Danny Phillips.
As of the 2010 census, there were 46,773 citizens , 9,171 homeholds, and 6,859 families residing in the town.
The ethnic makeup of the town was 88.42% White Americans, 7.47% African American, 0.37% Native American, 1.50% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 1.06% from other competitions, and 1.13% from two or more competitions.
In the town, the populace was spread out with 28.3% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 40.7% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 6.2% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town was $71,932, and the median income for a family was $80,821 (these figures had risen to $80,328 and $90,739 in the order given as of a 2007.) Males had a median income of $53,553 versus $33,877 for females.
Huntersville is one of three suburbs (the the rest are Cornelius and Davidson) positioned north of Charlotte, North Carolina, but still inside Mecklenburg County.
These three suburbs make up the region known as "North Meck." Express bus transit and an interstate with HOV lanes that ends five miles south of Huntersville furnish access to the downtown company areas of Charlotte, making Huntersville primarily a town of commuters.
Two exits from Interstate 77 serve Huntersville.
Exit 23 (Gilead Road) joins the expressway with the initial town.
Exit 25 (North Carolina Highway 73, but most often referred to as Sam Furr Road) provides access to the Birkdale Village region and shopping, medical, and office complexes that have been assembled since the exit opened.
Huntersville is served by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, with students from Huntersville attending Hough High School (which opened in the fall of 2010), Hopewell High School and North Mecklenburg High School.
Central Piedmont Community College's North Campus (which features training facilities for law enforcement and auto mechanics in addition to the usual academic subjects) is positioned off Statesville Road, just south of Mount Holly-Huntersville Road.
The town is served by six weekly newspapers, including "The Lake Norman Citizen" and "The Herald Weekly".
The town also is known recreationally as a lake improve because of its adjacency to Lake Norman, a large man-made lake created by Duke Power to serve the nuclear power plant, and Mountain Island Lake, a lesser man-made lake that is used as Charlotte's town/city water origin and positioned along the southwest border of Huntersville.
Huntersville is command posts to the NASCAR race shops of Joe Gibbs Racing, positioned in the Huntersville Business Park off I-77 exit 23.
Huntersville is home to the annual Carolina Renaissance Festival, operating Saturdays and Sundays, in October and November.
Natrone Means, led ACC in rushing and rushing touchdowns as a North Carolina Tar Heel; member of 1994 San Diego Chargers Super Bowl team Saunders, former member of the North Carolina General Assembly The North County branch (located in Huntersville) of the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Residents of the Huntersville region attend Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
Huntersville Elementary Hornets Nest Elementary School North Mecklenburg High School Huntersville and the encircling area is served by the North County Regional branch of the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County. The library is positioned on Holly Crest Lane, just southeast of exit 25 on I-77, off of Sam Furr Road.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"North County Regional branch of the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County".
Municipalities and communities of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States State of North Carolina
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