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Mebane

County:
Alamance County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
11.914

Mebane is a city located in Alamance County, North Carolina. Mebane has a 2025 population of 21,532. Mebane is currently growing at a rate of 3.16% annually and its population has increased by 18.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,231 in 2020.

The average household income in Mebane is $98,365 with a poverty rate of 7.08%.The median age in Mebane is 36.8 years: 37.5 years for males, and 36 years for females.

21.5K
Total Population
1,807
Density (mi²)
660 3.16%
Growth

Mebane Population

Mebane Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mebane includes 57.24% White, 25.65% Black or African American, 5.07% other race, 4.37% Asian, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,81757.24%
Black or African American4,84825.65%
Two or more races1,4497.67%
Other race9595.07%
Asian8264.37%

Mebane Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mebane's average per capita income is $54,132. Household income levels show a median of $84,312. The poverty rate stands at 7.08%.

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$112,750-
Families$102,971$113,353
Households$84,312$98,365
Non Families$43,966$68,641

$54,132

Average Income

$84,312

Median Household Income

7.08%

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)