Caswell County, North Carolina Population 2024

23,183

Caswell County, North Carolina's estimated 2024 population is 23,183 with a growth rate of 1.65% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Caswell County, North Carolina is the 75th largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 population was 23,745 and has seen a growth of -2.37% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202925,0633761.52%
202824,6873761.55%
202724,3113761.57%
202623,9353761.6%
202523,5593761.62%
202423,1833761.65%
202322,8073761.68%
202222,431-260-1.15%
202122,691-6-0.03%
202022,6971070.47%
201922,590-101-0.45%
201822,691680.3%
201722,623-126-0.55%
201622,749-64-0.28%
201522,81350.02%
201422,808-288-1.25%
201323,096520.23%
201223,044-409-1.74%
201123,453-292-1.23%
201023,74500%
199020,693-12-0.06%
198020,7051,6508.66%
197019,055-857-4.3%
196019,912-958-4.59%
195020,8708384.18%
194020,0321,8189.98%
193018,2142,45515.58%
192015,7599016.06%
191014,858-170-1.13%
190015,028-1,000-6.24%
189016,028-1,797-10.08%
188017,8251,74410.85%
187016,081-134-0.83%
186016,2159466.2%
185015,2695763.92%
184014,693-492-3.24%
183015,1851,93214.58%
182013,2531,49612.72%
181011,7573,05635.12%
18008,701-1,395-13.82%
179010,096-14,967-59.72%
2024 Growth Rate
1.65% (376)
County Website
Caswell County
2020 Population
22,697
Area
425 mi²
Density
55 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.14% (486)
Founded
1777

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,67160.25%
Black or African American7,13831.46%
Two or more races1,3395.9%
Other race4251.87%
Asian970.43%
Native American190.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Caswell County, North Carolina Population by Race

Caswell County, North Carolina Population Pyramid 2024

Caswell County, North Carolina Median Age

46.2

Total

42.6

Male

49.1

Female

Caswell County, North Carolina Adults

There are 18,533 adults, (5,096 of whom are seniors) in Caswell County, North Carolina.

Caswell County, North Carolina Age Dependency

68.9

Age Dependency Ratio

37.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Caswell County, North Carolina Sex Ratio

Female10,89248.01%
Male11,79751.99%

Caswell County, North Carolina Population by Age

Caswell County, North Carolina Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,6772.4676.123.9
Married4,3732.9988.511.5
Non Family2,8491.366436
Female1,2593.0661.938.1
Male1962.7466.333.7

2.94

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

76.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Caswell County, North Carolina Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,94311.69%
Associates Degree1,81710.93%
Bachelors Degree1,74410.49%
Graduate Degree9235.55%
High School Graduate5,94435.77%
Less Than 9th Grade7744.66%
Some College3,47420.9%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Caswell County, North Carolina Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Caswell County, North Carolina Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,3148,9381,930
Black5,1684,188623
2+ Races742477108
Hispanic5552790
Other Race2151230
Asian86866
Native American18170

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.71%.

Caswell County, North Carolina Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,244$61,786$48,064
Graduate Degree$60,000$100,446$46,696
High School Graduate$37,061$46,348$26,570
Less Than 9th Grade$35,768$36,325$33,050
Overall$39,350$49,784$30,708
Some College$39,211$53,419$25,875

$39,350

Average Earnings

$49,784

Average Male

$30,708

Average Female

Caswell County, North Carolina Earnings by Educational Attainment

Caswell County, North Carolina Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Caswell County, North Carolina Language

94.38% of Caswell County, North Carolina residents speak only English, while 5.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.74% of the population.

Caswell County, North Carolina Language

Caswell County, North Carolina Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,7601,74013.64%
Black6,5711,15617.59%
Multiple1,22038531.56%
Hispanic1,04531630.24%
Other395246.08%
Native17847.06%

15.71%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.73%

Male Poverty Rate

15.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Caswell County, North Carolina

The race most likely to be in poverty in Caswell County, North Carolina is Native, with 47.06% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Caswell County, North Carolina is Other, with 6.08% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.27%.

Caswell County, North Carolina Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26%
High School14.13%
Some College13.18%
Bachelors or Greater8.61%

Caswell County, North Carolina Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed49.62%
Female Employed8.75%
Male Unemployed5.59%
Male Employed3.45%

Caswell County, North Carolina Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Caswell County, North Carolina Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,664$83,603
Households$59,407$70,874
Married Families$82,208$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,191$43,357

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Caswell County, North Carolina Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.9%

Male Marriage Rate

51.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Caswell County, North Carolina Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Caswell County, North Carolina Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Caswell County, North Carolina Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Caswell County, North Carolina Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,264

Number of Veterans

1,171

Male Veterans

93

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam506
First Gulf War218
Second Gulf War93
Korea53
World War II1

Caswell County, North Carolina Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74331
75+314
35 to 54301
55 to 64274
18 to 3444

Caswell County, North Carolina Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8057.15%
Black3586.08%
2+ Races10110.78%

Caswell County, North Carolina Veterans by Race

Caswell County, North Carolina Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.71%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.78%

Veteran Disability Rate

Caswell County, North Carolina Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.8%

Labor Force Participation

48.6%

Employment Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Caswell County, North Carolina Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Caswell County, North Carolina Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Caswell County, North Carolina Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60.3%

Born in Caswell County, North Carolina

96.95%

Native Born

3.05%

Foreign Born

2.22%

Non Citizen

0.84%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.95% of Caswell County, North Carolina residents were born in the United States, with 60.3% having been born in North Carolina. 2.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Caswell County, North Carolina Place of Birth

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