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Population Review

Caldwell County, NC — Population & Demographics

Caldwell County, NC has a population of 80,618. The median household income is $55,401 and the median age is 45.5.

80,618

Population

$55,401

Median Income

$174,000

Median Home Value

45.5

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White86.6%
Black or African American4.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.8%
Two or More Races0.1%

Economy & Income

$55,401

Median Household Income

$30,811

Per Capita Income

10.1%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$174,000

Median Home Value

$735

Median Rent

74.0%

Homeownership

Education

82.8%

High School+

18.6%

Bachelor's+

Frequently Asked Questions

Caldwell County, NC has a population of 80,618 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Caldwell County, NC is $55,401.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.