Living In Moore County, NC

Moore County Summary

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

The population in Moore County is 100,759.
The median home value in Moore County is $393,815.
The median income in Moore County is $77,981.
The median rent in Moore County is $1,084.
The unemployment rate in Moore County is 4.6%.
The poverty rate in Moore County is 9.5%.
The average high in Moore County is 77.5° and there are 115.5 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Moore County

List Of Cities & Towns in Moore County

Pinehurst, NC Population 17,653

Southern Pines, NC Population 15,701

Aberdeen, NC Population 8,674

Whispering Pines, NC Population 4,938

Seven Lakes, NC Population 3,994

Carthage, NC Population 2,779

Pinebluff, NC Population 1,767

Foxfire, NC Population 1,588

Robbins, NC Population 1,511

Vass, NC Population 1,276

Candor, NC Population 1,168

Taylo, NC Population 820

Cameron, NC Population 427

Map Of Moore County

Moore County, NC Weather

The average high in Moore County is 77.5°.
There are 87.81 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 115.5 inches of rain each year with 1.5 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:20 hours of sun each day in Moore County.

Stat	Moore County
Mean High	77.5
Nice Days	87.81
Rainfall	115.5
Snowfall	1.5
Sunny_hours	5:20

77.5°
Average High

115.5
Inches of Rain

Moore County Photos

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Moore County Courthousec Carthagec Moore County

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Moore County Demographics

Population over time in Moore County

The current population in Moore County is 100,759. The population has increased 1.4% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2022	98,618	-0.6%
2021	99,263	2.0%
2020	97,294	-

Gender in Moore County

Moore County is 51.1% female with 51,516 female residents.
Moore County is 48.9% male with 49,243 male residents.

Female

51.1% (51,516)

Male

48.9% (49,243)

Gender	Moore County	NC	USA
Female	51.1%	51.0%	50.4%
Male	48.9%	49.0%	49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Moore County

Moore County is:

76.3% White with 76,847 White residents.
10.3% African American with 10,345 African American residents.
0.4% American Indian with 403 American Indian residents.
1.3% Asian with 1,272 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 85 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 376 Other residents.
4.0% Two Or More with 4,047 Two Or More residents.
7.3% Hispanic with 7,384 Hispanic residents.

White

76.3% (76,847)

African American

10.3% (10,345)

American Indian

0.4% (403)

Asian

1.3% (1,272)

Hawaiian

0.1% (85)

Other

0.4% (376)

Two Or More

4.0% (4,047)

Hispanic

7.3% (7,384)

Table: Moore County By Race

Race	Moore County	NC	USA
White	76.3%	61.7%	58.9%
African American	10.3%	20.6%	12.1%
American Indian	0.4%	0.9%	0.6%
Asian	1.3%	3.1%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%
Two Or More	4.0%	3.3%	3.5%
Hispanic	7.3%	10.0%	18.7%

Household Income For Moore County, North Carolina

3.8% of households in Moore County earn Less than $10,000.
3.8% of households in Moore County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.9% of households in Moore County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.6% of households in Moore County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.3% of households in Moore County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.3% of households in Moore County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.6% of households in Moore County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.3% of households in Moore County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.5% of households in Moore County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
10.0% of households in Moore County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

3.8% (3,877)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.8% (3,846)

$15,000 to $24,999

6.9% (6,911)

$25,000 to $34,999

6.6% (6,658)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.3% (11,382)

$50,000 to $74,999

16.3% (16,391)

$75,000 to $99,999

14.6% (14,700)

$100,000 to $149,999

19.3% (19,412)

$150,000 to $199,999

7.5% (7,516)

$200,000 or more

10.0% (10,060)

Income	Moore County	NC	USA
Less than $10,000	3.8%	5.1%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.8%	4.3%	3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999	6.9%	8.1%	7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	6.6%	8.5%	7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.3%	12.3%	10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.3%	17.3%	16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	14.6%	12.9%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	19.3%	15.9%	17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.5%	7.2%	8.8%
$200,000 or more	10.0%	8.5%	11.4%

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

2.0% of adults in Moore County completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Moore County completed 9-12th grade.
21.0% of adults in Moore County completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Moore County completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Moore County completed associate's degree.
24.0% of adults in Moore County completed bachelor's degree.
12.0% of adults in Moore County completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Moore County completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Moore County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

2% (2,015)

9-12th Grade

4% (4,030)

High School / GED

21% (21,159)

Some College

20% (20,151)

Associate's Degree

12% (12,091)

Bachelor's Degree

24% (24,182)

Master's Degree

12% (12,091)

Professional Degree

3% (3,022)

Doctorate Degree

2% (2,015)

Education	Moore County	NC	USA
< 9th Grade	2%	4%	3%
9-12th Grade	4%	7%	6%
High School / GED	21%	25%	26%
Some College	20%	20%	20%
Associate's Degree	12%	10%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	24%	21%	21%
Master's Degree	12%	9%	10%
Professional Degree	3%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	2%	1%	2%