Alamance County, North Carolina Facts
Facts |
State |
North Carolina |
Land area |
423.9 square miles |
Population Density |
356.5 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
154,378 |
Population change |
2.1% |
Under 5 years of age |
5.8% |
Under 18 |
22.9% |
65 and over |
15.7% |
Females |
52.2% |
White |
75.8 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
11.8 |
Asian |
1.5% |
Two or more races |
1.9% |
Black or African American |
19.3% |
Native American |
1.4% |
Pacific Islander |
0.1% |
Had graduated from high school |
83% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
21.7% |
Veterans |
10,719 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
60,139 |
Persons per household |
2.5 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
85.3% |
Median household income |
$43,043 |
The per capita income |
$23,166 |
Live below the poverty line. |
18.3% |
housing units |
67,473 |
Multi-unit structures |
17% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$137,000 |
Residents owning their homes. |
67.1% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
11,125 |
Women-owned firms |
27.1% |
Asian-owned firms |
2.3% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
0% |
Black-owned firms |
8.7% |
Native American-owned firms |
0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$1,968,813 |
Retail sales per capita |
$13,595 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$3,163,071 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$655,841 |