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Asheboro

County:
Randolph County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
22.665

Asheboro is a city located in Randolph County, North Carolina. Asheboro has a 2026 population of 28,270. It is also the county seat of Randolph County. Asheboro is currently growing at a rate of 0.61% annually and its population has increased by 3.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,243 in 2020.

The median household income in Asheboro is $47,197 with a poverty rate of 19.69%. The median age in Asheboro is 37.3 years: 35.9 years for males, and 39 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.7 males.

28.3K
Total Population
1,247
Density (mi²)
171 0.61%
Growth

Asheboro Population

Asheboro Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202628,2701710.61%
202528,0991710.61%
202427,9281740.63%
202327,7542120.77%
202227,5421650.6%
202127,3771820.67%
202027,2431,3725.3%
201925,871900.35%
201825,781-10-0.04%
201725,791-61-0.24%
201625,852660.26%
201525,786-43-0.17%
201425,829-16-0.06%
201325,8451900.74%
201225,6551410.55%
201125,514690.27%
201025,4454331.73%
200021,6725,31032.45%
199016,3621,1107.28%
198015,2524,45541.26%
197010,7971,34814.27%
19609,4491,74822.7%
19507,70172010.31%
19406,9811,96039.04%
19305,0212,46296.21%
19202,55900%

Median Age

Overall: 37.3 years
Female: 39 years
Male: 35.9 years

Asheboro Adults

There are 20,650 adults, (5,049 of whom are seniors) in Asheboro.

Sex Ratio

Female: 13,676 (49.6%)
Male: 13,904 (50.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Asheboro includes 57.86% White, 17.68% other race, 15.95% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White15,95957.86%
Other race4,87517.68%
Black or African American4,39915.95%
Two or more races1,9437.04%
Asian2941.07%
Native American1100.4%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race4,80217.41%
White1,4695.33%
Two or more races9823.56%
Black or African American2751%
Native American860.31%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14,49052.54%
Black or African American4,12414.95%
Two or more races9613.48%
Asian2941.07%
Other race730.26%
Native American240.09%

Asheboro Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Asheboro 's average per capita income is $37,250. Household income levels show a median of $47,197. The poverty rate stands at 19.69%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$75,464-
Families$60,793$84,081
Households$47,197$67,183
Non Families$33,487$43,535

$37,250

Average Income

$47,197

Median Household Income

19.69%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)