Mooresboro

County:: Cleveland County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.767
State:: North Carolina

Mooresboro is a town located in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Mooresboro has a 2025 population of 303. Mooresboro is currently growing at a rate of 0.66% annually and its population has increased by 2.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 295 in 2020.

The average household income in Mooresboro is $62,507 with a poverty rate of 22.02%. The median age in Mooresboro is 36.4 years: 27.8 years for males, and 55.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mooresboro includes 79.76% White, 17.86% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	134	79.76%
Black or African American	30	17.86%
Two or more races	4	2.38%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Mooresboro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mooresboro's average per capita income is $56,875. Household income levels show a median of $39,167. The poverty rate stands at 22.02%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$94,750	-
Families	$93,000	$95,330
Households	$39,167	$62,507
Non Families	$18,333	$31,248

$56,875

Average Income

$39,167

Median Household Income

22.02%

Poverty Rate