What is population of kannapolis nc?

Kannapolis is a city in Cabarrus and Rowan counties, North Carolina, United States. According to the United States Census Bureau, the population of Kannapolis was 49,761 in 2020. This represents a significant increase in population from the previous Census in 2010, when the population was 42,625. Kannapolis is one of the fastest-growing cities in North Carolina, with a population growth rate of 16.7% between 2010 and 2020. The median age of Kannapolis residents is 37.3 years old, and the city has a fairly even split between male and female residents.