Demographics & People — Asheboro, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 27,353 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~28,100 |
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| Median Age | 37.3 |
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| Total Households | 11,538 |
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| Family Households | 6,418 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.3 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5659 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 17,223 |
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| Black or African American | 4,140 |
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| Asian | 303 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 7,580 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 14,196 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 7,680 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 5,953 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,895 |
| English | 2,775 |
| German | 2,395 |
| Irish | 2,022 |
| American | 1,493 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 873 |
| Subsaharan African | 772 |
Language
| English Only | 18,293 |
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| Spanish | 6,667 |
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| Population 5+ | 25,580 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,489 |
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| Population 18+ | 20,105 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 22.3 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 5.7% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Asheboro, North Carolina.
