Yadkin County

Yadkin County, North Carolina

At a Glance

Population37,214
County SeatYadkin County Courthouse
State FIPS37
County FIPS197
Num Towns5
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population7,346
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)37,280
Median Age44.5
Veterans2,206
Housing Units17,065
Uninsured524
Net Migration (recent)1,220
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments629
Total Employees8,095
Avg Annual Pay$45,124
Median Household Income$57,486
Poverty Rate13.8%
Unemployment Rate5.2%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$62,397
Federal Spending FY2024$242,758,669
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,523

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$160,500
Median Rent$711
FMR Studio$945
FMR 1BR$992
FMR 2BR$1,163
FMR 3BR$1,526
FMR 4BR$1,794

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations15
Fire Stations15
Police Stations15
Adult Smoking19.8%
Adult Obesity36.9%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k45.1
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.13
Electric Customers5067762
Towns with Broadband Data5
Towns with 90%+ Coverage5

Community

Churches20
Libraries5
Historic Places (NRHP)8
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools28
SNAP Stores31
Bank Branches8

Agriculture

Total Farms28
Land in Farms (acres)12,637
Avg Farm Size (acres)451.3
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-01-24
DRTROPICAL STORM HELENE2024-09-28
EMHURRICANE HELENE2024-09-26
EMTROPICAL STORM DEBBY2024-08-06
EMHURRICANE IAN2022-10-01
DRTROPICAL STORM ETA2021-03-03
EMHURRICANE ISAIAS2020-08-02
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2020-05-08
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13

Detailed Topics

Communities in Yadkin 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.