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Anson County
Anson County, North Carolina
At a Glance
Population 22,055
County Seat Anson County Courthouse
State FIPS 37
County FIPS 007
Num Towns 7
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 8,906
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 22,200
Median Age 41.1
Veterans 1,466
Housing Units 9,963
Uninsured 260
Net Migration (recent) 105
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 382
Total Employees 4,782
Avg Annual Pay $47,962
Median Household Income $42,000
Poverty Rate 19.3%
Unemployment Rate 6.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $47,223
Federal Spending FY2024 $165,412,060
Federal Spending Per Capita $7,500
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $116,300
Median Rent $818
FMR Studio $834
FMR 1BR $927
FMR 2BR $1,216
FMR 3BR $1,465
FMR 4BR $1,728
Health & Safety
Hospitals 7
EMS Stations 21
Fire Stations 21
Police Stations 21
Adult Smoking 22.1%
Adult Obesity 43.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 26.6
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.13
Electric Customers 5067762
Towns with Broadband Data 7
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 7
Community
Churches 26
Libraries 8
Historic Places (NRHP) 7
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 18
SNAP Stores 35
Bank Branches 2
Agriculture
Total Farms 39
Land in Farms (acres) 84,695
Avg Farm Size (acres) 2,171.7
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24
EM HURRICANE HELENE 2024-09-26
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 HURRICANE FLORENCE 2018-09-14
EM HURRICANE FLORENCE 2018-09-10
Detailed Topics
Communities in Anson County
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.