Aberdeen, North Carolina Population 2024

9,992

Aberdeen is a city located in Hoke County and Moore County North Carolina. Aberdeen has a 2024 population of 9,992. Aberdeen is currently growing at a rate of 3.57% annually and its population has increased by 15.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,618 in 2020.

The average household income in Aberdeen is $76,927 with a poverty rate of 8.12%. The median age in Aberdeen is 36.4 years: 36.3 years for males, and 37.4 years for females.

Aberdeen Demographics

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

  • White: 77.18%
  • Black or African American: 15.67%
  • Two or more races: 3.72%
  • Asian: 2.37%
  • Native American: 0.45%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.33%
  • Other race: 0.27%
Land Area (mi²)
10.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
944.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
15.94% (1,374)
The current population of Aberdeen, North Carolina is 9,992 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,618.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,69577.18%
Black or African American1,35915.67%
Two or more races3233.72%
Asian2062.37%
Native American390.45%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander290.33%
Other race230.27%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Aberdeen Population by Race

Aberdeen Population Pyramid 2024

Aberdeen Median Age

36.4

Total

36.3

Male

37.4

Female

Aberdeen Adults

There are 6,562 adults, (1,527 of whom are seniors) in Aberdeen.

Aberdeen Age Dependency

72.3

Age Dependency Ratio

30.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Aberdeen Sex Ratio

Female4,38750.58%
Male4,28749.42%

Aberdeen Population by Age

Aberdeen Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,5462.460.539.5
Married1,7013.127822
Non Family1,3071.1946.353.7
Female3862.846.653.4
Male1523.6521.178.9

3.04

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

60.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Aberdeen Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2474.09%
Associates Degree91915.22%
Bachelors Degree1,16619.3%
Graduate Degree74012.25%
High School Graduate1,39823.15%
Less Than 9th Grade1412.33%
Some College1,42923.66%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Aberdeen Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Aberdeen Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,1924,0411,684
Black1,2961,134162
Hispanic26019142
2+ Races12512518
Asian1211210
Native American32260
Other Race23230
Islander14140

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 40.17%.

Aberdeen Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,229$82,009$39,095
Graduate Degree$68,983$69,806$0
High School Graduate$40,967$42,641$31,663
Less Than 9th Grade$18,986$0$0
Overall$42,328$54,438$31,727
Some College$34,618$40,814$27,179

$42,328

Average Earnings

$54,438

Average Male

$31,727

Average Female

Aberdeen Earnings by Educational Attainment

Aberdeen Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Aberdeen Language

94.67% of Aberdeen residents speak only English, while 5.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.6% of the population.

Aberdeen Language

Aberdeen Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,2014116.63%
Black1,30216812.9%
Hispanic46210522.73%
Native32412.5%
Multiple32341.24%

8.12%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.62%

Male Poverty Rate

9.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Aberdeen

The race most likely to be in poverty in Aberdeen is Hispanic, with 22.73% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Aberdeen is Multiple, with 1.24% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.27%.

Aberdeen Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade37.26%
High School10.4%
Some College4.44%
Bachelors or Greater4.14%

Aberdeen Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed6.25%
Male Employed5.13%
Female Employed3.64%
Female Unemployed0%

Aberdeen Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Aberdeen Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,803$90,983
Households$69,758$76,927
Married Families$84,224$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,477$51,710

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Aberdeen Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.3%

Male Marriage Rate

52.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Aberdeen Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Aberdeen Marriage

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

Aberdeen Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Aberdeen Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

810

Number of Veterans

697

Male Veterans

113

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War453
First Gulf War213
Vietnam131
Korea13
World War II6

Aberdeen Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54356
55 to 64202
75+101
65 to 74100
18 to 3451

Aberdeen Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White61114.1%
Black1058.05%
2+ Races7257.6%
Hispanic2911.15%
Native American2256.41%

Aberdeen Veterans by Race

Aberdeen Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.92%

Veteran Poverty Rate

16.81%

Veteran Disability Rate

Aberdeen Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.8%

Labor Force Participation

58.7%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Aberdeen Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Aberdeen Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Aberdeen 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

46.75%

Born in Aberdeen

94.69%

Native Born

5.31%

Foreign Born

2.91%

Non Citizen

2.41%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.69% of Aberdeen residents were born in the United States, with 46.75% having been born in North Carolina. 2.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Aberdeen Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202911,7093433.02%
202811,3663443.12%
202711,0223433.21%
202610,6793443.33%
202510,3353433.43%
20249,9923443.57%
20239,6483433.69%
20229,3052092.3%
20219,0964785.55%
20208,6186898.69%
20197,9292893.78%
20187,6401251.66%
20177,5151662.26%
20167,3491642.28%
20157,1851962.8%
20146,9892213.27%
20136,7682133.25%
20126,5551782.79%
20116,377731.16%
20106,30400%
20003,40070025.93%
19902,700-9,009-76.94%

Aberdeen Population by Year