Alamance County, North Carolina
County
Overview
- County Name
- Alamance County
- State
- North Carolina
- FIPS Code
- 37001
- State FIPS
- 37
- County FIPS
- 001
Geography
- Land Area
- 423.46 sq mi
- Water Area
- 10.78 sq mi
- Total Area
- 434.24 sq mi
- Latitude
- 36.043954
- Longitude
- -79.400573
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 166,631
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 128,326
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 147,996 | 88.8% |
| Hispanic | 18,634 | 11.2% |
| White | 103,983 | 62.4% |
| Black | 35,034 | 21.0% |
| Asian | 2,401 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 311 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 80 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 852 | 0.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 119,022 | 92.7% |
| Hispanic | 9,304 | 7.3% |
| White | 86,090 | 67.1% |
| Black | 28,987 | 22.6% |
| Asian | 2,322 | 1.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,296 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 60 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 600 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 176,893
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $68,668
- Poverty Rate
- 12.9%
- Population Below Poverty
- 22,876
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 106,569 | 60.2% |
| Black | 34,953 | 19.8% |
| Asian | 3,241 | 1.8% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 105,202
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 35,613 | 33.9% |
| Republican | 34,242 | 32.5% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 34,718 | 33.0% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 47,582 | 45.2% |
| Female | 57,538 | 54.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 67,735 | 64.4% |
| Hispanic | 7,600 | 7.2% |
| Black | 23,098 | 22.0% |
| Asian | 1,233 | 1.2% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 59,251
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 56.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 42,461 | 62.7% |
| Hispanic | 2,366 | 31.1% |
| Black | 11,083 | 48.0% |
| Asian | 525 | 42.6% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 26,791 | 56.3% |
| Female | 32,447 | 56.4% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 27,269 (22.8%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 34,376 (28.5%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 77,073
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $246,539
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,086
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.8%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 11.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 29.5%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.