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Randolph County, North Carolina

County

Population: 145,322 (2023 estimate)

Located in North Carolina

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Randolph County

What is the median household income in Randolph County?
The median household income in Randolph County is $98,665 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Randolph County?
The poverty rate in Randolph County is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Randolph County?
$253,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Randolph County?
The median gross rent in Randolph County is $857 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Randolph County residents have a college degree?
22.9% of adults in Randolph County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
467
Median Income
$98,665
Median Home Value
$253,800
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$62,035 (+169.4%) Home Value: +$94,100 (+58.9%) Poverty Rate: -5.6 pp (-100%) Bachelor's+: +5.0 pp (+27.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 467
Median Age 49.0
Female 46.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.7% White (non-Hisp.) 82.0% Black 6.0% Asian 1.7% Two or More 10.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $98,665 ±$18,306
+$28,761 vs. state
Per Capita Income $117,187
Median Family Income $99,574
Poverty Rate 0.0%
-9.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 32.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
14.2%
$25–35k
2.0%
$35–50k
10.2%
$50–75k
7.6%
$75–100k
27.9%
$100–150k
15.7%
$150–200k
10.7%
$200k+
11.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 255
Owner-Occupied 85.8%
Renter-Occupied 14.2%
Vacancy Rate 22.7%
Median Home Value $253,800
-$5,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $857
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 3.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.6%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
2.4%
$100–200k
7.1%
$200–300k
61.5%
$300–500k
8.3%
$500k–$1M
8.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.4%
$500–1k
57.7%
$1–1.5k
26.4%
$1.5–2k
3.9%
$2–2.5k
0.8%
$2.5–3.5k
0.4%
$3.5k+
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.2%
1 vehicle
15.2%
2 vehicles
13.2%
3+
57.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
89.4%
Mobile home
10.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.0%
1970–1999
32.5%
2000–2009
10.6%
2010+
4.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 100.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.9%
-11.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.3%
Some College / Associate 38.3%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 71.9%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 18.4%
Government Workers 15.2%
Private For-Profit 61.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.7%
Construction
24.4%
Retail
20.0%
Manufacturing
11.1%
Wholesale
2.9%
Agriculture
2.5%
Transportation
2.2%
Finance
1.9%
Occupation
Management
35.9%
Production
20.3%
Food Prep
20.3%
Sales
16.8%
Construction
6.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.6 min
Drove Alone 100.0%
Carpool 0.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 197
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 83.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

10–14
5.4%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
16.9%
25–34
3.6%
35–44
2.1%
45–54
21.0%
55–64
25.5%
65–74
4.1%
75–84
14.8%
Under 18: 6.2% Working age (18–64): 93.8% 65 and over: 14.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen 23.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
82.9%
Asia
10.2%
Europe
4.3%
Africa
1.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.3%
With a Disability 5.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.9%
Uninsured 7.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.8%
Has a Computer 85.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Randolph County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Guilford County 849 1,530
Other flows - South 459 854
Davidson County 397 778
Other flows - Northeast 184 349
Forsyth County 143 234
Chatham County 136 273
Other flows - Midwest 119 243
Other flows - West 108 194
Alamance County 108 180
Montgomery County 82 169