Warren County Summary

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

  • The population in Warren County is 18,751.

  • The median home value in Warren County is $239,259.

  • The median income in Warren County is $45,279.

  • The median rent in Warren County is $771.

  • The unemployment rate in Warren County is 8.0%.

  • The poverty rate in Warren County is 22.2%.

  • The average high in Warren County is 75.5° and there are 112.4 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Warren County

List Of Cities & Towns in Warren County

Norlina, NC Population 1,050

Warrenton, NC Population 859

Macon, NC Population 79

Map Of Warren County

Warren County, NC Weather

  • The average high in Warren County is 75.5°.

  • There are 88.63 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 112.4 inches of rain each year with 2.2 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:16 hours of sun each day in Warren County.

StatWarren County
Mean High75.5
Nice Days88.63
Rainfall112.4
Snowfall2.2
Sunny Hours5:16
75.5°
Average High
112.4
Inches of Rain

Warren County Demographics

Population over time in Warren County

The current population in Warren County is 18,751. The population has decreased -5.1% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 18,889 -4.3%
2022 19,746 -0.8%
2021 19,898 -

Gender in Warren County

  • Warren County is 50.7% female with 9,514 female residents.

  • Warren County is 49.3% male with 9,237 male residents.

Female
50.7% (9,514)
Male
49.3% (9,237)
Gender Warren County NC USA
Female 50.7% 51.1% 50.5%
Male 49.3% 48.9% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Warren County

Warren County is:

  • 37.7% White with 7,065 White residents.

  • 47.1% African American with 8,824 African American residents.

  • 5.0% American Indian with 937 American Indian residents.

  • 0.7% Asian with 123 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 8 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.5% Other with 89 Other residents.

  • 4.7% Two Or More with 875 Two Or More residents.

  • 4.4% Hispanic with 830 Hispanic residents.

White
37.7% (7,065)
African American
47.1% (8,824)
American Indian
5.0% (937)
Asian
0.7% (123)
Hawaiian
0.0% (8)
Other
0.5% (89)
Two Or More
4.7% (875)
Hispanic
4.4% (830)

Table: Warren County By Race

Race Warren County NC USA
White 37.7% 60.6% 58.2%
African American 47.1% 20.3% 12.0%
American Indian 5.0% 0.8% 0.5%
Asian 0.7% 3.1% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.5% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 4.7% 3.7% 3.9%
Hispanic 4.4% 10.9% 19.0%

Household Income For Warren County, North Carolina

  • 6.9% of households in Warren County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 7.0% of households in Warren County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 14.7% of households in Warren County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 11.0% of households in Warren County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 15.1% of households in Warren County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 14.5% of households in Warren County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.2% of households in Warren County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 9.6% of households in Warren County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.2% of households in Warren County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.7% of households in Warren County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
6.9% (1,300)
$10,000 to $14,999
7.0% (1,317)
$15,000 to $24,999
14.7% (2,749)
$25,000 to $34,999
11.0% (2,071)
$35,000 to $49,999
15.1% (2,832)
$50,000 to $74,999
14.5% (2,712)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.2% (2,284)
$100,000 to $149,999
9.6% (1,797)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.2% (796)
$200,000 or more
4.7% (889)
Income Warren County NC USA
Less than $10,000 6.9% 5.0% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 7.0% 3.9% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 14.7% 7.6% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.0% 7.8% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.1% 12.0% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.5% 17.0% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.2% 13.0% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 9.6% 16.5% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.2% 7.8% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 4.7% 9.5% 12.6%

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

  • 4.0% of adults in Warren County completed < 9th grade.

  • 10.0% of adults in Warren County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 39.0% of adults in Warren County completed high school / ged.

  • 19.0% of adults in Warren County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Warren County completed associate's degree.

  • 13.0% of adults in Warren County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Warren County completed master's degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Warren County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Warren County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
4% (750)
9-12th Grade
10% (1,875)
High School / GED
39% (7,312)
Some College
19% (3,562)
Associate's Degree
9% (1,687)
Bachelor's Degree
13% (2,437)
Master's Degree
5% (937)
Professional Degree
0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
1% (187)
Education Warren County NC USA
< 9th Grade 4% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 10% 6% 6%
High School / GED 39% 25% 26%
Some College 19% 20% 19%
Associate's Degree 9% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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