In 2021, Albemarle, NC had a population of 16.3k people with a median age of 39.6 and a median household income of $43,231. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Albemarle, NC grew from 16,073 to 16,318, a 1.52% increase and its median household income declined from $44,294 to $43,231, a −2.4% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Albemarle, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (62.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (24.3%), White (Hispanic) (3.33%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.53%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.43%).
None of the households in Albemarle, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.8% of the residents in Albemarle, NC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Albemarle, NC are Stanly Community College (1,053 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Albemarle, NC was $136,900, and the homeownership rate was 54.8%.
Most people in Albemarle, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Albemarle, NC was 2 cars per household.