Alamance County , North Carolina
Population: 174,286 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $64,445 Home $221,200 Rent $1,007/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Alamance County's headline indicators land 14% below the national median on income ($64,445), with housing 27% below the US figure ($221,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Alamance County in the top 23% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.
$64,445
Median Income
household
$221,200
Home Value
median
$1,007/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $64,445 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,281 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.2% |
| Median Home Value | $221,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,007/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 65.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 34.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 174,286 |
| Median Age | 38.7 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 27.7% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
38.9%
Obesity
10.7%
Diabetes
13.9%
Smoking
36.5%
High Blood Pressure
24.4%
No Physical Activity
24.6%
Depression
35.5%
Insufficient Sleep
78.5%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 77.1 · 77th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
82.28
🌀 Hurricane
81.85
🔥 Wildfire
30.95
❄️ Winter Storm
88.16
🌍 Earthquake
72.93
☀️ Drought
48.89
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