Living In Davidson County, NC

Davidson County Summary

Life in Davidson County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Davidson 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 Davidson County:

The population in Davidson County is 171,063.
The median home value in Davidson County is $264,387.
The median income in Davidson County is $62,426.
The median rent in Davidson County is $863.
The unemployment rate in Davidson County is 4.0%.
The poverty rate in Davidson County is 13.8%.
The average high in Davidson County is 75.9° and there are 106.2 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Davidson County

List Of Cities & Towns in Davidson County

High Point, NC Population 115,263

Thomasville, NC Population 27,261

Lexington, NC Population 19,691

Midway, NC Population 4,826

Welcome, NC Population 3,649

Tyro, NC Population 3,635

Wallburg, NC Population 3,104

Southmont, NC Population 1,293

Denton, NC Population 1,271

Map Of Davidson County

Davidson County, NC Weather

The average high in Davidson County is 75.9°.
There are 88.1 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 106.2 inches of rain each year with 2.8 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:21 hours of sun each day in Davidson County.

Stat	Davidson County
Mean High	75.9
Nice Days	88.1
Rainfall	106.2
Snowfall	2.8
Sunny Hours	5:21

75.9°
Average High

106.2
Inches of Rain

Davidson County Photos

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Source: Wikipedia User Dennis Brown | CC BY 3.0

Source: Wikipedia User Dennis Brown | CC BY 3.0

Source: Wikipedia User Dennis Brown | CC BY 3.0

Davidson County Demographics

Population over time in Davidson County

The current population in Davidson County is 171,063. The population has increased 1.6% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	168,002	0.7%
2022	166,837	0.9%
2021	165,381	-

Gender in Davidson County

Davidson County is 50.8% female with 86,947 female residents.
Davidson County is 49.2% male with 84,115 male residents.

Female

50.8% (86,947)

Male

49.2% (84,115)

Gender	Davidson County	NC	USA
Female	50.8%	51.1%	50.5%
Male	49.2%	48.9%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Davidson County

Davidson County is:

76.8% White with 131,410 White residents.
9.2% African American with 15,675 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 204 American Indian residents.
1.5% Asian with 2,603 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 25 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 453 Other residents.
3.5% Two Or More with 6,060 Two Or More residents.
8.6% Hispanic with 14,633 Hispanic residents.

White

76.8% (131,410)

African American

9.2% (15,675)

American Indian

0.1% (204)

Asian

1.5% (2,603)

Hawaiian

0.0% (25)

Other

0.3% (453)

Two Or More

3.5% (6,060)

Hispanic

8.6% (14,633)

Table: Davidson County By Race

Race	Davidson County	NC	USA
White	76.8%	60.6%	58.2%
African American	9.2%	20.3%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.8%	0.5%
Asian	1.5%	3.1%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.5%	3.7%	3.9%
Hispanic	8.6%	10.9%	19.0%

Household Income For Davidson County, North Carolina

4.8% of households in Davidson County earn Less than $10,000.
4.4% of households in Davidson County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.2% of households in Davidson County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.9% of households in Davidson County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.8% of households in Davidson County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.3% of households in Davidson County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.2% of households in Davidson County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.6% of households in Davidson County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.2% of households in Davidson County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.5% of households in Davidson County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.8% (8,224)

$10,000 to $14,999

4.4% (7,607)

$15,000 to $24,999

8.2% (14,019)

$25,000 to $34,999

9.9% (16,876)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.8% (21,947)

$50,000 to $74,999

18.3% (31,220)

$75,000 to $99,999

14.2% (24,364)

$100,000 to $149,999

15.6% (26,723)

$150,000 to $199,999

6.2% (10,683)

$200,000 or more

5.5% (9,395)

Income	Davidson County	NC	USA
Less than $10,000	4.8%	5.0%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	4.4%	3.9%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.2%	7.6%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.9%	7.8%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.8%	12.0%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	18.3%	17.0%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	14.2%	13.0%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	15.6%	16.5%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	6.2%	7.8%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	5.5%	9.5%	12.6%

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

4.0% of adults in Davidson County completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Davidson County completed 9-12th grade.
32.0% of adults in Davidson County completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Davidson County completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Davidson County completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Davidson County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Davidson County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Davidson County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Davidson County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

3% (6,842)

9-12th Grade

8% (13,685)

High School / GED

32% (54,740)

Some College

24% (41,055)

Associate's Degree

11% (18,816)

Bachelor's Degree

15% (25,659)

Master's Degree

4% (6,842)

Professional Degree

1% (1,710)

Doctorate Degree

1% (1,710)

Education	Davidson County	NC	USA
< 9th Grade	3%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	8%	6%	6%
High School / GED	32%	25%	26%
Some College	24%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	11%	10%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	15%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	9%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%