2022 population: 105,531 ( 17,284 from 2010 , 5,806 from 2020)
Land area: 697.7 square miles
Population density: 151.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	81,214	76.96%	18.6%
Black:	11,309	10.72%	3.6%
Indian:	895	0.85%	29.9%
Asian:	1,812	1.72%	138.1%
2+ races:	2,175	2.06%	77.0%
Hispanic:	8,126	7.70%	54.5%

Total non-White:	24,317	23.04%	23.1%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	2,737	13.7
Deaths:	3,140	15.7
Net Migration:	6,155	30.9
Net Immigration:	126	0.6

Change in White population:	12,727	14.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	4,557	5.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
88,247
68,487	77.61%
11,727	13.29%
689	0.78%
761	0.86%
1,229	1.39%
5,261	5.96%
19,760	22.39%

2000
74,769
58,844	78.70%
11,527	15.42%
486	0.65%
352	0.47%
540	0.72%
2,981	3.99%
15,925	21.30%

1990
59,013
47,382	80.29%
10,846	18.38%
294	0.50%
150	0.25%
n/a
341	0.58%
11,631	19.71%

1980
50,505
39,226	77.67%
10,525	20.84%
298	0.59%
93	0.18%
n/a
356	0.70%
11,279	22.33%

1970
39,048
29,114	74.56%
9,761	25.00%
123	0.31%
12	0.03%
n/a
31	0.08%
9,934	25.44%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
8,855	11.8
8,710	11.6
11,329	15.2
1,313	1.8

9,643	12.9
3,835	5.1

Number	Rate
1990's
8,313	14.1
7,593	12.9
13,725	23.3
248	0.4

11,462	19.4
4,294	7.3

Number	Rate
1980's
7,259	14.4
5,950	11.8
7,358	14.6
n/a

8,156	16.1
352	0.7

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
8,732	22.4
n/a

10,112	25.9
1,345	3.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Moore County, NC

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
43.0
21,684	20.5%
83,847	79.5%
24,260	23.0%

41,782
2.38

27,861	66.7%
22,641	81.3%
1,608	5.8%
13,921	33.3%

2010
Number	Percent
45.0
19,149	21.7%
69,098	78.3%
19,986	22.6%

37,540
2.33

25,439	67.8%
19,973	78.5%
2,243	8.8%
12,101	32.2%

2000
Number	Percent
41.8
16,550	22.1%
58,219	77.9%
16,421	22.0%

30,807
2.38

22,189	72.0%
18,189	82.0%
1,784	8.0%
8,618	28.0%

1990
Number	Percent
39.0
13,387	22.7%
45,626	77.3%
12,268	20.8%

23,684
2.45

17,456	73.7%
14,587	83.6%
1,206	6.9%
6,228	26.3%

1980
Number	Percent
33.0
13,625	27.0%
36,880	73.0%
7,429	14.7%

18,623
2.67

14,266	76.6%
11,801	82.7%
1,066	7.5%
4,357	23.4%

2022 Housing Data for Moore County, NC

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	1,608	3.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,595	3.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	1,382	3.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	1,484	3.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	1,185	2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	1,576	3.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	1,578	3.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	1,814	4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	1,328	3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	2,859	6.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	3,938	9.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	6,096	14.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	5,297	12.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	2,753	6.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	3,117	7.5%
$200,000 or more	4,172	10.0%

Median Household Income	77,981
Per Capita Income	42,094

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	102
Compared to U.S.	86

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	1,378	3.3%
Public Assistance	623	1.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	3,324	8.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	35,092	66.2%
Unemployed	1,475	2.8%
In Armed Forces	3,529	6.7%

Total Labor Force	40,096	75.7%
Not in Labor Force	12,884	24.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	13,284	11,981	52.6%
Non-Profit	1,209	2,307	34.4%
Self-Employed	3,257	2,126	60.5%

Local Government	1,092	1,893	36.6%
State Government	913	1,575	36.7%
Federal Government	1,185	502	70.2%

Total Private + Self	16,541	14,107	54.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	4,399	6,277	41.2%
Total	20,940	20,384	50.7%

Pct. Govt.	17.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	6,586	15.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	7,991	19.2%
Professional, Technical	10,418	25.1%
Service Occupations	8,719	21.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	252	0.6%
All others	7,815	18.8%

White Collar		60.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	6,518	15.7%
Retail trade	4,213	10.1%
Educational services	4,009	9.7%
Manufacturing	3,517	8.5%
Accommodation and food services	3,395	8.2%
Construction	2,859	6.9%
Public administration	2,710	6.5%
Other services	2,659	6.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	2,574	6.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1,554	3.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1,346	3.2%
Finance and insurance	1,242	3.0%
Transportation and warehousing	1,081	2.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	1,029	2.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	757	1.8%
Wholesale trade	722	1.7%
Information	572	1.4%
Utilities	533	1.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	150	0.4%
Management	89	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	4,387	4.35%
Puerto Rican	1,138	1.13%
Cuban	285	0.28%
Dominican	11	0.01%

Total Central American	1,046	1.04%
Costa Rican	109	0.11%
Guatemalan	523	0.52%
Honduran	346	0.34%
Nicaraguan	7	0.01%
Panamanian	5	0.00%
Salvadoran	56	0.06%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	228	0.23%
Argentinean	39	0.04%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	23	0.02%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	73	0.07%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	93	0.09%

Other Hispanic	289	0.29%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	331	0.33%
Vietnamese	311	0.31%
Filipino	260	0.26%
Indian	145	0.14%
Korean	115	0.11%
Japanese	52	0.05%
Taiwanese	15	0.01%
Thai	12	0.01%
Singaporean	11	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	88,074	92.8%
Spanish	4,772	5.0%
Chinese	376	0.4%
Other Indo-European	281	0.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun	277	0.3%
Vietnamese	249	0.3%
German, other Germanic	236	0.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	173	0.2%
Other Asian	120	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	14,533	14.4%
German	13,620	13.5%
Irish	9,542	9.5%
American	7,512	7.5%
Italian	5,481	5.4%
Scottish	4,424	4.4%
Scotch-Irish	2,702	2.7%
Polish	1,984	2.0%
European	1,900	1.9%
French	1,843	1.8%
Dutch	1,225	1.2%
Welsh	1,065	1.1%
Hungarian	780	0.8%
Swedish	732	0.7%
Norwegian	705	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	98,380	97.6%
Not a citizen	2,379	2.4%

Native	95,790	95.1%
Foreign-born	4,969	4.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2,031	2.8%	3,158	4.4%	15,010	20.8%	23,268	32.2%	17,050	23.6%	11,766	16.3%
Average years of education: 14.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2,031	2.8%
9-12 Years	3,158	4.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	15,010	20.8%
Some College	23,268	32.2%
Bach. Degree	17,050	23.6%
Grad Degree	11,766	16.3%
Average years of education: 14.1

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	27,859	26,754	1,105	4.0%	4.1%
1991	28,185	26,531	1,654	5.9%	5.9%
1992	28,635	26,553	2,082	7.3%	6.3%
1993	28,610	26,839	1,771	6.2%	5.1%
1994	28,539	27,350	1,189	4.2%	4.4%
1995	28,466	27,367	1,099	3.9%	4.4%
1996	29,797	28,352	1,445	4.8%	4.4%
1997	29,934	28,816	1,118	3.7%	3.8%
1998	30,351	29,115	1,236	4.1%	3.5%
1999	30,867	29,771	1,096	3.6%	3.3%

2000	34,637	33,376	1,261	3.6%	3.7%
2001	35,066	33,339	1,727	4.9%	5.6%
2002	35,109	32,752	2,357	6.7%	6.9%
2003	35,783	33,367	2,416	6.8%	6.7%
2004	36,044	33,913	2,131	5.9%	5.9%
2005	36,003	34,043	1,960	5.4%	5.6%
2006	36,489	34,616	1,873	5.1%	5.1%
2007	37,314	35,474	1,840	4.9%	5.1%
2008	36,517	34,272	2,245	6.1%	6.2%
2009	36,599	32,727	3,872	10.6%	11.0%

2010	36,460	32,810	3,650	10.0%	10.7%
2011	37,277	33,725	3,552	9.5%	10.3%
2012	37,789	34,388	3,401	9.0%	9.5%
2013	37,972	35,104	2,868	7.6%	7.8%
2014	38,184	35,914	2,270	5.9%	6.1%
2015	38,251	36,059	2,192	5.7%	5.7%
2016	39,389	37,411	1,978	5.0%	5.1%
2017	39,810	38,023	1,787	4.5%	4.5%
2018	41,084	39,482	1,602	3.9%	4.0%
2019	42,429	40,836	1,593	3.8%	3.8%

2020	40,734	37,796	2,938	7.2%	7.3%
2021	40,161	38,278	1,883	4.7%	4.9%
2022	42,109	40,564	1,545	3.7%	3.7%
2023	43,036	41,555	1,481	3.4%	3.5%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	48,595
Median Value	$284,000

Occupied	41,782	86.0%
Vacant	6,813	14.0%

Owned	32,227	77.1%
Rented	9,555	22.9%
Median Rent	$1,084

Single-Family Units	37,048	76.2%
Detached	35,693	73.4%
Attached	1,355	2.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	2,956	6.1%
Mobile Homes	5,705	11.7%

Moore County, NC

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Moore County, NC

2022 Housing Data for Moore County, NC

2022 Income & Employment Data for Moore County, NC

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Moore County, NC

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Moore County, NC

Historical Labor Force Data for Moore County, NC