In 2021, Alleghany County, NC had a population of 10.9k people with a median age of 50.6 and a median household income of $38,930. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Alleghany County, NC declined from 11,085 to 10,910, a −1.58% decrease and its median household income grew from $37,158 to $38,930, a 4.77% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Alleghany County, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.3%), White (Hispanic) (7.41%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.37%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.66%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.19%).
None of the households in Alleghany County, 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.
97.3% of the residents in Alleghany County, NC are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Alleghany County, NC was $165,500, and the homeownership rate was 79.4%.
Most people in Alleghany County, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Alleghany County, NC was 2 cars per household.
Alleghany County, NC borders Ashe County, NC, Surry County, NC, Wilkes County, NC, and Grayson County, VA.