Ramseur is a town located in Randolph County North Carolina. Ramseur has a 2024 population of 1,790. Ramseur is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 1.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,770 in 2020.
The average household income in Ramseur is $43,783 with a poverty rate of 45.29%. The median age in Ramseur is 30.5 years: 27.5 years for males, and 30.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ramseur was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,196 | 63.72% |
| Two or more races | 400 | 21.31% |
| Black or African American | 200 | 10.66% |
| Native American | 46 | 2.45% |
| Other race | 35 | 1.86% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 633 | 2.8 | 41.9 | 58.1 |
| Married | 237 | 3.46 | 50.2 | 49.8 |
| Non Family | 191 | 1.32 | 55 | 45 |
| Female | 182 | 3.33 | 20.9 | 79.1 |
| Male | 23 | 4.13 | 13 | 87 |
3.39
Average Family Size
2.8
Average Household Size
41.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 111 | 10.17% |
| Associates Degree | 71 | 6.51% |
| Bachelors Degree | 74 | 6.78% |
| Graduate Degree | 37 | 3.39% |
| High School Graduate | 372 | 34.1% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 56 | 5.13% |
| Some College | 370 | 33.91% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 843 | 750 | 83 |
| Black | 146 | 121 | 21 |
| Hispanic | 79 | 33 | 0 |
| Other Race | 35 | 13 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 34 | 24 | 7 |
| Native American | 18 | 16 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 88.97%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 20.59%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $47,361 | $53,036 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $66,354 | $0 | $66,979 |
| High School Graduate | $27,031 | $28,365 | $22,188 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $28,125 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $24,779 | $31,607 | $18,864 |
| Some College | $17,656 | $0 | $0 |
$24,779
Average Earnings
$31,607
Average Male
$18,864
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
86.76% of Ramseur residents speak only English, while 13.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.11% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,081 | 403 | 37.28% |
| Hispanic | 468 | 353 | 75.43% |
| Multiple | 400 | 346 | 86.5% |
| Black | 181 | 38 | 20.99% |
| Other | 35 | 7 | 20% |
| Native | 46 | 4 | 8.7% |
45.29%
Overall Poverty Rate
39.58%
Male Poverty Rate
49.47%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ramseur is Multiple, with 86.5% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ramseur is Native, with 8.7% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 50.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.3%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 42.4% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 32.14% |
| High School | 18.18% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.88% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 73.33% |
| Male Unemployed | 40% |
| Female Employed | 39.86% |
| Male Employed | 8.52% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $32,800 | $44,676 |
| Households | $32,964 | $43,783 |
| Married Families | $48,750 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $33,375 | $38,454 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.7%
Male Marriage Rate
33.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
48
Number of Veterans
43
Male Veterans
5
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 15 |
| First Gulf War | 11 |
| Vietnam | 7 |
| Korea | 4 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 22 |
| 35 to 54 | 20 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 65 to 74 | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48 | 5.01% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.8%
Labor Force Participation
57.3%
Employment Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
79.22%
Born in Ramseur
97.34%
Native Born
2.66%
Foreign Born
2.13%
Non Citizen
0.53%
Naturalized
97.34% of Ramseur residents were born in the United States, with 79.22% having been born in North Carolina. 2.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,815 | 5 | 0.28% |
| 2028 | 1,810 | 5 | 0.28% |
| 2027 | 1,805 | 5 | 0.28% |
| 2026 | 1,800 | 5 | 0.28% |
| 2025 | 1,795 | 5 | 0.28% |
| 2024 | 1,790 | 5 | 0.28% |
| 2023 | 1,785 | 11 | 0.62% |
| 2022 | 1,774 | 8 | 0.45% |
| 2021 | 1,766 | -4 | -0.23% |
| 2020 | 1,770 | 87 | 5.17% |
| 2019 | 1,683 | 2 | 0.12% |
| 2018 | 1,681 | -4 | -0.24% |
| 2017 | 1,685 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2016 | 1,687 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 1,687 | 6 | 0.36% |
| 2014 | 1,681 | -9 | -0.53% |
| 2013 | 1,690 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2012 | 1,692 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 1,692 | -4 | -0.24% |
| 2010 | 1,696 | 0 | 0% |