Asheboro, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Randolph County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
27,353
Population
1,401/sq mi density
$48,628
Median Income
$26,822 per capita
$162,800
Home Value
$242,557 Zillow
$855
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
376
Violent Crime/100K
2,459 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$48,628 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$162,800 home value, $855/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
376 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
27,353
Census 2023
Population Density
1,401
per square mile
Land Area
18.6
square miles (48.2 km²)
Median Age
36.1 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 63% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 15.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 27.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.1% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
63%
Black
15.1%
Hispanic
27.7%
Asian
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 71.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 29.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
71.5%
Spanish
29.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
11.4%
Veterans
7.4%
23% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.5%
35% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
83.8%
8% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.2%
88% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.428
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 27,353 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,401 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 18.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.5% |
| Female | 48.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 63.0% |
| Black or African American | 15.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27.7% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
Language
| English Only | 71.5% |
| Spanish | 29.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 11.4% |
| Veterans | 7.4% |
| Disability | 17.5% |
| Health Insurance | 83.8% |
| Uninsured | 16.2% |
| Broadband Access | 85.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.428 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |