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Alamance County
Alamance County, North Carolina
At a Glance
Population 171,415 County Seat Alamance County Historic Courthouse State FIPS 37 County FIPS 001 Num Towns 14 Census-Designated Places 4 Total Town Population 128,042 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 171,779 Median Age 39.1 Veterans 9,395 Housing Units 74,055 Uninsured 1,895 Net Migration (recent) 6,230 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 3,584 Total Employees 57,917 Avg Annual Pay $52,502 Median Household Income $60,866 Poverty Rate 14.2% Unemployment Rate 5.0% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $67,841 Federal Spending FY2024 $1,034,539,653 Federal Spending Per Capita $6,035
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $197,700 Median Rent $959 FMR Studio $869 FMR 1BR $1,099 FMR 2BR $1,217 FMR 3BR $1,532 FMR 4BR $1,806
Health & Safety
Hospitals 14 EMS Stations 42 Fire Stations 42 Police Stations 42 Adult Smoking 17.1% Adult Obesity 36.5% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 31.2 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.13 Electric Customers 5067762 Towns with Broadband Data 14 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 14
Community
Churches 157 Libraries 16 Historic Places (NRHP) 72 Homeless Population N/A Schools 185 SNAP Stores 171 Bank Branches 33
Agriculture
Total Farms 8 Land in Farms (acres) 54,591 Avg Farm Size (acres) 6,823.9 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24 DR TROPICAL DEPRESSION CHANTAL 2025-09-11 EM TROPICAL STORM DEBBY 2024-08-06 EM HURRICANE IAN 2022-10-01 EM HURRICANE ISAIAS 2020-08-02 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-25 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 EM HURRICANE DORIAN 2019-09-03 DR TROPICAL STORM MICHAEL 2019-01-31 DR HURRICANE FLORENCE 2018-09-14
Detailed Topics
Communities in Alamance County
Burlington — pop 57,303Mebane — pop 17,797Graham — pop 17,157Elon — pop 11,336Gibsonville — pop 8,920Glen Raven — pop 3,239Green Level — pop 3,152Swepsonville — pop 2,445Haw River — pop 2,252Saxapahaw — pop 1,671Alamance — pop 988Woodlawn — pop 912Ossipee — pop 536Altamahaw — pop 334
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
