Archdale

Population: 11,992
Median household income: $64,984
Median home value: $188,200

Located in Randolph County, North Carolina, Archdale is a community with a population of 11,992. At $64,984, its median household income sits above Randolph County's $59,047.

Between 2019 and 2023, Archdale's population grew 4.2% from 11,510 to 11,992, while its median home value rose 36.4% from $138,000 to $188,200.

The median resident is 46.5 years old. The largest age group is 45 to 54, 16.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 11,992
Median age: 46.5 yrs
Median household income: $64,984
Median home value: $188,200
Median gross rent: $960
Housing units: 5,077
Homeownership rate: 80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11,51011,992

Median household income

$53,030$64,984

Median home value

$138,000$188,200

Median gross rent

$714$960

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	11,510	$53,030	$138,000	$714
2020	11,738	$56,658	$142,100	$728
2021	12,117	$59,338	$147,500	$830
2022	11,873	$63,627	$169,900	$894
2023	11,992	$64,984	$188,200	$960

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

Age distribution

Under 52.9%

5 to 1715.8%

18 to 249.8%

25 to 349.8%

35 to 449.8%

45 to 5416.2%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7412.3%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	352	2.9%
5 to 17	1,890	15.8%
18 to 24	1,173	9.8%
25 to 34	1,171	9.8%
35 to 44	1,173	9.8%
45 to 54	1,948	16.2%
55 to 64	1,759	14.7%
65 to 74	1,478	12.3%
75 and over	1,048	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,380	78.2%
Black or African American	1,012	8.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	596	5.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	296	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	708	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.1%

High school graduate28.9%

Some college or associate's36.2%

Bachelor's degree15.6%

Graduate or professional degree7.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,040	12.1%
High school graduate	2,479	28.9%
Some college or associate's	3,108	36.2%
Bachelor's degree	1,334	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	616	7.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone80.9%

Carpooled10.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.8%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,822	80.9%
Carpooled	624	10.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	87	1.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	345	5.8%
Other means	80	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,412	25.2%
15 to 29 min	3,010	53.6%
30 to 44 min	645	11.5%
45 to 59 min	379	6.8%
60+ min	167	3.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.44
Poverty rate: 6.3% (739 of 11,824)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,220	66.4%
Nonfamily households	1,631	33.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1985

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,851	95.5%
Vacant	226	4.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,892	80.2%
Renter-occupied	959	19.8%

1-unit, detached75.6%

1-unit, attached11.8%

2 to 4 units6.1%

5 to 19 units6.3%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,836	75.6%
1-unit, attached	599	11.8%
2 to 4 units	308	6.1%
5 to 19 units	318	6.3%
20 or more units	16	0.3%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3701720
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 9.02 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 35.9047, -79.9598