Categories in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Health and medical | 4,684 | 27 years |
| Physicians and surgeons | 1,632 | 32 years |
| Real estate | 963 | 25 years |
| Corporate management | 728 | 25 years |
| Lawyers legal | 575 | 26 years |
| Restaurants | 561 | 26 years |
| Construction of buildings | 392 | 28 years |
| Dentists | 391 | 28 years |
| Psychiatrists and psychotherapists | 335 | 24 years |
| Shopping | 324 | 29 years |
Chapel Hill, North Carolina Facts
| Area | 21.2 mi² |
| Population | 65,802 |
| Male Population | 30,660 (46.6%) |
| Female Population | 35,142 (53.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +79.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +33.0% |
| Median Age | 25.5 years (Male: 25.7, Female: 25.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $57,154 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 336, 919 |
| Neighborhoods | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Downtown Chapel Hill, Meadowmont, Eastowne Hills, Chapel Hill |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 35.91320, -79.05584 |
| Zip Codes | 27514, 27515, 27516, 27517, 27599 |
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 36,650 | 41,869 | 49,485 | 60,768 | 65,802 | 68,786 | 71,452 |
| Population Density | 1,727.8 / mi² | 1,973.9 / mi² | 2,332.9 / mi² | 2,864.9 / mi² | 3,102.2 / mi² | 3,242.9 / mi² | 3,368.6 / mi² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridChapel Hill, North Carolina Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 33% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill, North Carolina | +79.5% | +57.2% | +33% |
| North Carolina | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chapel Hill, North Carolina Median Age
Median Age: 25.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill, North Carolina | 25.5 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 25.7 yrs |
| North Carolina | 37.5 yrs | 38.8 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Chapel Hill, North Carolina Population Density
Population Density: 3,102 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill, North Carolina | 65,802 | 21.21 sq mi | 3,102 / mi² |
| North Carolina | 10.3 million | 53,819.1 sq mi | 192 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chapel Hill, North Carolina Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1790 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Zip Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Chapel Hill, North Carolina Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $38,172 | $39,362 | $42,252 | $52,687 | $54,011 | $53,943 | $55,678 | $57,154 |
| Total GDP | $614.9M | $740.2M | $920.2M | $1.2B | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.7B | $1.7B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Chapel Hill, North Carolina CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill, North Carolina | 1,062,157 tn | 16.14 tn | 50,074.6 tons/mi² |
| North Carolina | 168,507,440 tn | 16.32 tn | 3,131 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Chapel Hill, North Carolina CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,062,157 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 16.14 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 50,074.6 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Cyclone | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Chapel Hill is a city in Orange County, North Carolina (with some eastern portions in Durham County), and the home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and UNC Health Care. The population was 57,233 at the 2010 census; Chapel Hill is th..
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