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NC Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Asheboro City Schools

Asheboro, NC 27203 • Randolph County • 8 Operating Schools
(336) 625-5104
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
30,915
5,810 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$51,653
Overall Poverty Rate
18.63%
5,600 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
19.28%
957 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 7.5% 15% 22.5% 30% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NC Avg: 15.62% 2020 Poverty Rate: 23.42% (1,058 / 4,517 kids) 23.42% 2020 1,058 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.89% (1,174 / 4,914 kids) 23.89% 2021 1,174 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 22.34% (1,089 / 4,875 kids) 22.34% 2022 1,089 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 23.7% (1,179 / 4,974 kids) 23.7% 2023 1,179 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 19.28% (957 / 4,964 kids) 19.28% 2024 957 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,517 1,058 23.42% 16.61% 14.57%
2021 4,914 1,174 23.89% 16.85% 15.78%
2022 4,875 1,089 22.34% 16.18% 15.17%
2023 4,974 1,179 23.70% 16.64% 14.98%
2024 4,964 957 19.28% 15.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $161,800
Median Gross Rent $845/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,859
Renter-Occupied 5,820
Owner-Occupied: 6,859 (54.1%) Renter-Occupied: 5,820 (45.9%)
Occupied 12,679

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 6,859 (54.1%)
Renter-Occupied 5,820 (45.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 12,679 households
656 (5.2%)
< $10k
745 (5.9%)
$10k-$14k
769 (6.1%)
$15k-$19k
663 (5.2%)
$20k-$24k
456 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
667 (5.3%)
$30k-$34k
827 (6.5%)
$35k-$39k
649 (5.1%)
$40k-$44k
680 (5.4%)
$45k-$49k
1,181 (9.3%)
$50k-$59k
1,663 (13.1%)
$60k-$74k
1,295 (10.2%)
$75k-$99k
1,128 (8.9%)
$100k-$124k
547 (4.3%)
$125k-$149k
330 (2.6%)
$150k-$199k
423 (3.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
656 (5.2%)
$10k-$14k
745 (5.9%)
$15k-$19k
769 (6.1%)
$20k-$24k
663 (5.2%)
$25k-$29k
456 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
667 (5.3%)
$35k-$39k
827 (6.5%)
$40k-$44k
649 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
680 (5.4%)
$50k-$59k
1,181 (9.3%)
$60k-$74k
1,663 (13.1%)
$75k-$99k
1,295 (10.2%)
$100k-$124k
1,128 (8.9%)
$125k-$149k
547 (4.3%)
$150k-$199k
330 (2.6%)
$200k+
423 (3.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 5,105 students
282 (5.5%)
1st
486 (9.5%)
2nd
376 (7.4%)
3rd
418 (8.2%)
4th
410 (8%)
5th
497 (9.7%)
6th
510 (10%)
7th
257 (5%)
8th
500 (9.8%)
9th
519 (10.2%)
10th
361 (7.1%)
11th
489 (9.6%)
12th
1st Grade
282 (5.5%)
2nd Grade
486 (9.5%)
3rd Grade
376 (7.4%)
4th Grade
418 (8.2%)
5th Grade
410 (8%)
6th Grade
497 (9.7%)
7th Grade
510 (10%)
8th Grade
257 (5%)
9th Grade
500 (9.8%)
10th Grade
519 (10.2%)
11th Grade
361 (7.1%)
12th Grade
489 (9.6%)