Living In Alamance County, NC

Alamance County Summary

Life in Alamance County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Alamance County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Alamance County:

The population in Alamance County is 174,286.
The median home value in Alamance County is $291,051.
The median income in Alamance County is $64,445.
The median rent in Alamance County is $1,007.
The unemployment rate in Alamance County is 4.9%.
The poverty rate in Alamance County is 14.1%.
The average high in Alamance County is 75.7° and there are 107.9 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Alamance County

List Of Cities & Towns in Alamance County

Burlington, NC Population 58,599

Mebane, NC Population 18,899

Graham, NC Population 17,537

Elon, NC Population 11,325

Gibsonville, NC Population 9,289

Glen Raven, NC Population 3,684

Green Level, NC Population 3,179

Haw River, NC Population 2,581

Swepsonville, NC Population 2,452

Saxapahaw, NC Population 1,501

Alamance, NC Population 1,358

Woodlawn, NC Population 996

Ossipee, NC Population 650

Altamahaw, NC Population 568

Map Of Alamance County

Alamance County, NC Weather

The average high in Alamance County is 75.7°.
There are 87.97 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 107.9 inches of rain each year with 2.9 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:19 hours of sun each day in Alamance County.

Stat	Alamance County
Mean High	75.7
Nice Days	87.97
Rainfall	107.9
Snowfall	2.9
Sunny Hours	5:19

75.7°
Average High

107.9
Inches of Rain

Alamance County Photos

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Alamance County Demographics

Population over time in Alamance County

The current population in Alamance County is 174,286. The population has increased 3.6% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	169,185	1.8%
2022	166,144	1.7%
2021	163,324	-

Gender in Alamance County

Alamance County is 52.1% female with 90,796 female residents.
Alamance County is 47.9% male with 83,490 male residents.

Female

52.1% (90,796)

Male

47.9% (83,490)

Gender	Alamance County	NC	USA
Female	52.1%	51.1%	50.5%
Male	47.9%	48.9%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Alamance County

Alamance County is:

59.5% White with 103,736 White residents.
19.6% African American with 34,240 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 265 American Indian residents.
1.7% Asian with 2,885 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 51 Hawaiian residents.
0.6% Other with 995 Other residents.
3.7% Two Or More with 6,398 Two Or More residents.
14.8% Hispanic with 25,716 Hispanic residents.

White

59.5% (103,736)

African American

19.6% (34,240)

American Indian

0.2% (265)

Asian

1.7% (2,885)

Hawaiian

0.0% (51)

Other

0.6% (995)

Two Or More

3.7% (6,398)

Hispanic

14.8% (25,716)

Table: Alamance County By Race

Race	Alamance County	NC	USA
White	59.5%	60.6%	58.2%
African American	19.6%	20.3%	12.0%
American Indian	0.2%	0.8%	0.5%
Asian	1.7%	3.1%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.6%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.7%	3.7%	3.9%
Hispanic	14.8%	10.9%	19.0%

Household Income For Alamance County, North Carolina

5.3% of households in Alamance County earn Less than $10,000.
3.9% of households in Alamance County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.1% of households in Alamance County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.1% of households in Alamance County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.6% of households in Alamance County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.1% of households in Alamance County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.0% of households in Alamance County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.2% of households in Alamance County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.4% of households in Alamance County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.5% of households in Alamance County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

5.3% (9,218)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.9% (6,771)

$15,000 to $24,999

8.1% (14,092)

$25,000 to $34,999

9.1% (15,808)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.6% (21,879)

$50,000 to $74,999

18.1% (31,480)

$75,000 to $99,999

14.0% (24,331)

$100,000 to $149,999

17.2% (29,992)

$150,000 to $199,999

6.4% (11,197)

$200,000 or more

5.5% (9,513)

Income	Alamance County	NC	USA
Less than $10,000	5.3%	5.0%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.9%	3.9%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.1%	7.6%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.1%	7.8%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.6%	12.0%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	18.1%	17.0%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	14.0%	13.0%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	17.2%	16.5%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	6.4%	7.8%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	5.5%	9.5%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Alamance County for adults over 25

4.0% of adults in Alamance County completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Alamance County completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in Alamance County completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Alamance County completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Alamance County completed associate's degree.
19.0% of adults in Alamance County completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Alamance County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Alamance County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Alamance County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

3% (6,971)

9-12th Grade

7% (12,200)

High School / GED

28% (50,542)

Some College

21% (36,600)

Associate's Degree

11% (19,171)

Bachelor's Degree

19% (33,114)

Master's Degree

7% (12,200)

Professional Degree

1% (1,742)

Doctorate Degree

1% (1,742)

Education	Alamance County	NC	USA
< 9th Grade	3%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	7%	6%	6%
High School / GED	28%	25%	26%
Some College	21%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	11%	10%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	19%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	7%	9%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%