Anson County's estimated 2026 population is 22,534 with a growth rate of 0.23% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Anson County is the 76th largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 population was 26,853 and has seen a growth of -16.08% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Anson County includes 47.24% Black or African American, 45.31% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Black or African American (47.24%)
White (45.31%)
Two or more races (3.95%)
Other race (1.55%)
Asian (1.55%)
Native American (0.37%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.03%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 10,346 | 47.24% |
| White | 9,924 | 45.31% |
| Two or more races | 866 | 3.95% |
| Other race | 340 | 1.55% |
| Asian | 339 | 1.55% |
| Native American | 82 | 0.37% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.03% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Anson County's average per capita income is $30,059. Household income levels show a median of $44,245. The poverty rate stands at 21.2%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $75,668 | - |
| Families | $60,137 | $73,152 |
| Households | $44,245 | $58,710 |
| Non Families | $24,874 | $34,874 |
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