Farmington, North Carolina Population 2024

11,915

Farmington is a city located in North Carolina. Farmington has a 2024 population of 11,915. Farmington is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Farmington is $108,474 with a poverty rate of 6.53%. The median age in Farmington is 51 years: 49.4 years for males, and 52.8 years for females.

Farmington Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Farmington was:

  • White: 93.14%
  • Black or African American: 2.71%
  • Two or more races: 2.12%
  • Asian: 1.02%
  • Native American: 0.5%
  • Other race: 0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
51.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
231.50/sq mi
The current population of Farmington, North Carolina is 11,915 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,09893.14%
Black or African American3232.71%
Two or more races2532.12%
Asian1211.02%
Native American600.5%
Other race600.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Farmington Population by Race

Farmington Population Pyramid 2024

Farmington Median Age

51

Total

49.4

Male

52.8

Female

Farmington Adults

There are 9,589 adults, (3,151 of whom are seniors) in Farmington.

Farmington Age Dependency

85.1

Age Dependency Ratio

48.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Farmington Sex Ratio

Female6,20152.04%
Male5,71447.96%

Farmington Population by Age

Farmington Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,9762.3786.413.6
Married2,8542.9487.212.8
Non Family1,5511.0888.711.3
Female3103.2571.328.7
Male2612.882.417.6

2.9

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

86.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Farmington Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3714.17%
Associates Degree5406.08%
Bachelors Degree2,24225.23%
Graduate Degree1,39415.68%
High School Graduate1,67018.79%
Less Than 9th Grade2562.88%
Some College2,41527.17%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Farmington Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Farmington Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White8,3077,8673,459
Hispanic198348
Black18616345
Asian999992
Native American604332
2+ Races60608
Other Race6060

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 92.93%.

Farmington Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,917$89,438$51,903
Graduate Degree$74,693$106,250$62,361
High School Graduate$41,382$43,664$0
Less Than 9th Grade$22,525$0$0
Overall$52,012$59,156$43,558
Some College$37,966$47,005$33,960

$52,012

Average Earnings

$59,156

Average Male

$43,558

Average Female

Farmington Earnings by Educational Attainment

Farmington Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Farmington Language

95.63% of Farmington residents speak only English, while 4.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.78% of the population.

Farmington Language

Farmington Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White10,8906966.39%
Other605490%
Hispanic2405422.5%
Multiple253135.14%
Black30082.67%

6.53%

Overall Poverty Rate

6%

Male Poverty Rate

7.03%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Farmington

The race most likely to be in poverty in Farmington is Other, with 90% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Farmington is Black, with 2.67% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.9%.

Farmington Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.19%
Some College5.63%
High School3.69%
Bachelors or Greater0.66%

Farmington Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed40.91%
Male Unemployed6.35%
Male Employed3.49%
Female Employed2.98%

Farmington Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Farmington Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$110,762$128,494
Households$84,348$108,474
Married Families$120,300$-999,999,999
Non Families$53,249$62,562

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Farmington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.7%

Male Marriage Rate

54.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Farmington Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Farmington Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Farmington Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Farmington Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

899

Number of Veterans

837

Male Veterans

62

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam288
First Gulf War226
Second Gulf War132
Korea93
World War II25

Farmington Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+244
35 to 54240
55 to 64237
65 to 74164
18 to 3414

Farmington Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8579.6%
Asian3131.31%
Native American1118.33%

Farmington Veterans by Race

Farmington Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.92%

Veteran Disability Rate

Farmington Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.6%

Labor Force Participation

55.3%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Farmington Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Farmington Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Farmington Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

53.92%

Born in Farmington

94.78%

Native Born

5.22%

Foreign Born

3%

Non Citizen

2.22%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.78% of Farmington residents were born in the United States, with 53.92% having been born in North Carolina. 3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Farmington Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202411,91500%

Farmington Population by Year