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Mebane

County:
Alamance County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
12.198

Mebane is a city located in Alamance County, North Carolina. Mebane has a 2026 population of 21,862. Mebane is currently growing at a rate of 2.84% annually and its population has increased by 19.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,238 in 2020.

The median household income in Mebane is $83,174 with a poverty rate of 7.17%. The median age in Mebane is 38.5 years: 39.9 years for males, and 38.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 79.1 males.

21.9K
Total Population
1,792
Density (mi²)
604 2.84%
Growth

Mebane Population

Mebane Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202621,8626042.84%
202521,2586042.92%
202420,6543591.77%
202320,2955862.97%
202219,7099114.85%
202118,7981,0646%
202018,2381,99712.3%
201916,2415813.71%
201815,6606034%
201715,0579396.65%
201614,1184313.15%
201513,6873762.82%
201413,3113072.36%
201313,0042822.22%
201212,7223793.07%
201112,3437876.81%
201011,5561631.43%
20007,2842,53053.22%
19904,7541,97270.88%
19802,78200%

Median Age

Overall: 38.5 years
Female: 38.2 years
Male: 39.9 years

Mebane Adults

There are 14,953 adults, (3,011 of whom are seniors) in Mebane.

Sex Ratio

Female: 10,909 (55.8%)
Male: 8,629 (44.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Mebane includes 56.69% White, 23% Black or African American, 6.66% other race, 4.52% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11,07756.69%
Black or African American4,49423%
Two or more races1,7038.72%
Other race1,3026.66%
Asian8844.52%
Native American780.4%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race7874.03%
Two or more races5192.66%
White3191.63%
Native American780.4%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,75855.06%
Black or African American4,49423%
Two or more races1,1846.06%
Asian8844.52%
Other race5152.64%

Mebane Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Mebane 's average per capita income is $52,282. Household income levels show a median of $83,174. The poverty rate stands at 7.17%.

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$113,389-
Families$99,681$116,115
Households$83,174$102,342
Non Families$42,088$71,097

$52,282

Average Income

$83,174

Median Household Income

7.17%

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)