Anson County, North Carolina

Total Population: 21,903

County Seat: Wadesboro

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Median Home Value

$119,300

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$44,245

Across all households

Median Age

42.4 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

10.9%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Black (Non-Hispanic)46.7%
White (Non-Hispanic)44.4%
Hispanic or Latino3.6%
Two or More Races3.3%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.5%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Other Race0.2%

Under 18 Years

20.3%

65 Years and Over

19.9%

Male

50.0%

Female

50.0%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

97.6%

No Health Insurance

13.3%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

82.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

10.9%

Enrolled in College (18+)

5.0%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$44,245

Mean Household Income

$58,710

Per Capita Income

$23,702

Unemployment Rate (16+)

6.9%

In Labor Force (19–64)

72.0%

SNAP / Food Stamps

31.2%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$119,300

Median Rent

$849/mo

Total Housing Units

9,932

Owner-Occupied

65.6%

Renter-Occupied

34.4%

Vacancy Rate

16.3%

Married Couple Households

35.9%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.1%

Male Householder, No Partner

20.2%

Female Householder, No Partner

36.8%

Average Household Size

2.40

Broadband Internet Access

84.4%

Housing Built Since 2010

3.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 37007.