Randolph County, North Carolina

NC · FIPS 37151 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 146,348 #464 / 3,222
86th
Median Household Income $61,022 -18.8% #1,990 / 3,222
38th
Median Age 41.4 years +6.4% #1,689 / 3,222
48th
Median Home Value $197,100 -30.1% #1,436 / 3,222
55th
Median Gross Rent $887 -23.7% #1,508 / 3,222
53th
Poverty Rate 14.5% +15.1% #1,848 / 3,222
43th

Demographics

Randolph County has a population of 146,348, making it the #464 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.4 years, which is 6.4% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

93.4%
Native Born
6.6%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Randolph County is $61,022, ranking #1,990 out of 3,222 counties — 18.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 14.5% and unemployment stands at 3.5%.

Median Household Income
$61,022 −18.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,990 of 3,222
38th percentile
Per Capita Income
$31,238 −24.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,222 of 3,222
31th percentile
Poverty Rate
14.5% +15.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,848 of 3,222
43th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.5% −34.3% vs nat'l
Rank #976 of 3,222
70th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.9% −46.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,369 of 3,222
26th percentile
Mean Commute Time
27.4 min −0.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,404 of 3,222
56th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Randolph County is $197,100 (-30.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $887/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.5%.

Median Home Value
$197,100 −30.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,436 of 3,222
55th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$887 −23.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,508 of 3,222
53th percentile
Homeownership Rate
72.5% +12.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,928 of 3,222
40th percentile
72.5% Homeownership

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Health

88.9% of residents in Randolph County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.1% below the national rate.

88.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
88.9% −3.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,401 of 3,222
25th percentile

About Randolph County, North Carolina

Randolph County, North Carolina has a total population of 146,348, making it the 464th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Randolph County is 41.4 years, which is 6.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Randolph County is $61,022, which ranks #1,990 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 18.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5%.

The median home value in Randolph County is $197,100, 30.1% below the national median. Renters in Randolph County pay a median gross rent of $887 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Randolph County, 17.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.4 min.

Randolph County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 75.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (14.0%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (6.0%).

All data for Randolph County, North Carolina comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.