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Asheboro, NC Profile


Asheboro, NC, population 23,639, is located in North Carolina's Randolph county, about 25.3 miles from Greensboro and 36.3 miles from Winston-Salem.

Through the 90's Asheboro's population has grown by about 32%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Asheboro has grown by about 9%.

Asheboro's property crime levels tend to be much higher than North Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Asheboro tend to be lower than North Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White76%
African American12%
Native American1%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed10%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population34.00
Males32.00
Females36.40
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2014.00%Under 20: 13.00%
20 to 4017.00%20 to 40: 15.00%
40 to 6011.00%40 to 60: 11.00%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 12.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200021,672N/A
200122,6064.31%
200222,7140.48%
200322,9140.88%
200423,2861.62%
200523,6391.52%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$31,676
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001254
2002237
2003210
2004N/A
2005208
2006207
2007234
2008323
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter 2 1 0 - 0 1 0 2
Forcible Rape 1 3 1 - 4 8 6 14
Robbery 31 29 33 - 22 18 22 30
Aggravated Assault 22 20 14 - 23 23 29 33

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20018,979
20028,629
20039,132
2004N/A
20056,233
20066,632
20076,845
20086,509
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Burglary 406 419 484 - 309 418 349 372
Larceny, Theft 1,484 1,431 1,489 - 1,072 1070 1215 1142
Motor Vehicle Theft 89 83 113 - 90 111 106 78
Arson 0 1 1 - 1 3 1 1

Location

Elevation800 feet above sea level
Land Area11.9 Square Miles



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