Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Asheboro city GEOCODE:37-0075 NC ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 15,244 100.0% 16,362 100.0% 1,118 7.3 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 12,961 85.0% 12,928 79.0% -33 -0.3 -6.0 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 273 1.8% 650 4.0% 377 138.1 2.2 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 13,800 90.5% 14,171 86.6% 371 2.7 -3.9 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 1,388 9.1% 1,995 12.2% 607 43.7 3.1 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 21 0.1% 161 1.0% 140 666.7 0.8 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 17 0.1% 11 0.1% -6 -35.3 -0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 79 0.5% 53 0.3% -26 -32.9 -0.2 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 802 5.3% 1,110 6.8% 308 38.4 1.5 5-17.................. 2,967 19.5% 2,429 14.8% -538 -18.1 -4.6 18-24.................. 1,715 11.3% 1,727 10.6% 12 0.7 -0.7 25-44.................. 3,912 25.7% 4,817 29.4% 905 23.1 3.8 45-64.................. 3,684 24.2% 3,219 19.7% -465 -12.6 -4.5 65 AND OVER............ 2,164 14.2% 3,060 18.7% 896 41.4 4.5 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 3,769 24.7% 3,539 21.6% -230 -6.1 -3.1 40 AND OVER............ 6,709 44.0% 7,382 45.1% 674 10.0 1.1 MEDIAN AGE............ 34.7 36.3 1.5 4.4 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $24,754 $24,294 -460 -1.9 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $30,727 $30,781 54 0.2 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $11,970 $12,533 563 4.7 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,688 11.3% 2,011 12.8% 323 19.1 1.5 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 6,085 100.0% 6,981 100.0% 896 14.7 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 4,283 70.4% 4,494 64.4% 211 4.9 -6.0 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,660 43.7% 2,830 40.5% 170 6.4 -3.2 MARRIED COUPLES...... 3,527 58.0% 3,496 50.1% -31 -0.9 -7.9 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,562 25.7% 1,323 19.0% -239 -15.3 -6.7 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 655 10.8% 841 12.0% 186 28.4 1.3 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 379 6.2% 488 7.0% 109 28.8 0.8 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,649 27.1% 2,233 32.0% 584 35.4 4.9 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.5 2.3 -0.2 -8.5 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 9,760 100.0% 11,096 100.0% 1,336 13.7 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 2,337 23.9% 3,387 30.5% 1,050 44.9 6.6 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,385 14.2% 1,700 15.3% 315 22.7 1.1 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 8,193 100.0% 8,763 100.0% 570 7.0 FEMALE................ 3,893 47.5% 4,295 49.0% 402 10.3 1.5 EMPLOYED.............. 7,850 95.8% 8,420 96.1% 570 7.3 0.3 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,661 20.3% 1,779 20.3% 118 7.1 0.0 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 751 9.2% 951 10.9% 200 26.6 1.7 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 6,553 100.0% 7,464 100.0% 911 13.9 OCCUPIED.............. 6,145 93.8% 6,977 93.5% 832 13.5 -0.3 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 3,966 64.5% 4,020 57.6% 54 1.4 -6.9 AVERAGE VALUE....... $60,965 $62,548 1,583 2.6 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 2,179 35.5% 2,957 42.4% 778 35.7 6.9 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $309 $338 29 9.3 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 5,006 76.4% 4,799 64.3% -207 -4.1 -12.1 MOBILE HOMES.......... 264 4.0% 421 5.6% 157 59.5 1.6 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1956.0 1963.0 7.0 0.4 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis