Aberdeen

Population: 8,969
Median household income: $72,955
Median home value: $287,200

Aberdeen is a community in Moore County, North Carolina, home to 8,969 residents. Its median household income of $72,955 runs below the Moore County figure of $82,837.

From 2019 to 2023, Aberdeen's population grew 18.1% from 7,595 to 8,969, while its median home value rose 42.1% from $202,100 to $287,200.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 65.6% of the population. 77.8% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,969
Median age: 36.1 yrs
Median household income: $72,955
Median home value: $287,200
Median gross rent: $1,151
Housing units: 4,207
Homeownership rate: 62.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.0%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,5958,969

Median household income

$54,597$72,955

Median home value

$202,100$287,200

Median gross rent

$815$1,151

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,595	$54,597	$202,100	$815
2020	7,862	$58,770	$200,800	$805
2021	8,333	$62,264	$212,200	$794
2022	8,674	$69,758	$256,400	$952
2023	8,969	$72,955	$287,200	$1,151

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.1%

5 to 1717.0%

18 to 245.0%

25 to 3419.1%

35 to 4417.0%

45 to 547.5%

55 to 6412.4%

65 to 748.3%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	638	7.1%
5 to 17	1,525	17.0%
18 to 24	451	5.0%
25 to 34	1,710	19.1%
35 to 44	1,528	17.0%
45 to 54	677	7.5%
55 to 64	1,112	12.4%
65 to 74	747	8.3%
75 and over	581	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,881	65.6%
Black or African American	1,891	21.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	56	0.6%
Asian	335	3.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	109	1.2%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	418	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	279	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.8%

High school graduate21.1%

Some college or associate's38.2%

Bachelor's degree22.0%

Graduate or professional degree14.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	303	4.8%
High school graduate	1,341	21.1%
Some college or associate's	2,425	38.2%
Bachelor's degree	1,399	22.0%
Graduate or professional degree	887	14.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone77.8%

Carpooled6.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.5%

Other means4.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,588	77.8%
Carpooled	300	6.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	64	1.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	436	9.5%
Other means	224	4.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,098	26.3%
15 to 29 min	1,146	27.4%
30 to 44 min	936	22.4%
45 to 59 min	641	15.3%
60+ min	355	8.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.23
Poverty rate: 10.3% (904 of 8,792)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,287	58.1%
Nonfamily households	1,647	41.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2003

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,934	93.5%
Vacant	273	6.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,469	62.8%
Renter-occupied	1,465	37.2%

1-unit, detached64.1%

1-unit, attached4.6%

2 to 4 units15.0%

5 to 19 units10.1%

20 or more units2.9%

Mobile home & other3.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,695	64.1%
1-unit, attached	195	4.6%
2 to 4 units	633	15.0%
5 to 19 units	424	10.1%
20 or more units	124	2.9%
Mobile home & other	136	3.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3700160
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 0.19 sq mi
Center point: 35.1346, -79.4355