Randolph County , North Carolina
Population: 145,322 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $59,047 Home $171,600 Rent $857/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Randolph County's headline indicators land 21% below the national median on income ($59,047), with housing 44% below the US figure ($172,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Randolph County in the top 19% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.
$59,047
Median Income
household
$171,600
Home Value
median
$857/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $59,047 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,706 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.8% |
| Median Home Value | $171,600 |
| Median Gross Rent | $857/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 72.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 27.3% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 145,322 |
| Median Age | 41.4 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 17.6% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
39.7%
Obesity
10.9%
Diabetes
16.9%
Smoking
39.1%
High Blood Pressure
26.5%
No Physical Activity
27.4%
Depression
34.7%
Insufficient Sleep
79.4%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 80.6 · 81th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
87.40
🌀 Hurricane
84.31
🔥 Wildfire
40.30
❄️ Winter Storm
86.38
🌍 Earthquake
77.96
☀️ Drought
62.91
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