Anson County, North Carolina (NC)

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• • 12,28748.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 11,23844.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,0674.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3981.6%Two or more races
  • 3501.4%Asian alone
  • 650.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 70.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 30.01%Some other race alone

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 3
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 10
• Assaults: 35
• Burglaries: 233
• Thefts: 227
• Auto thefts: 42

Health of residents in Anson County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2019:

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $966 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $772 (0.9%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Anson County is $450 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $707 a month.

Cities in this county include: Wadesboro, Polkton, Ansonville, Morven, Peachland, Lilesville, McFarlan.

Neighboring counties: Anderson County, South Carolina , Beckham County, Oklahoma , Cabarrus County , Carteret County , Hoke County , Moore County .

Current college students: 1,107
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 773 (43.8% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1472010 or later
• 1662000 to 2009
• 2031990 to 1999
• 351980 to 1989
• 241970 to 1979
• 27Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 59.5%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 8,091
• One, attached: 45
• Two: 82
• 3 or 4: 255
• 5 to 9: 321
• 10 to 19: 41
• 20 to 49: 77
• 50 or more: 67
• Mobile homes: 2,794
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

Housing units in Anson County with a mortgage: 3,088 (39 second mortgage, 212 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,345

Religion statistics for Anson County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Anson County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• North Carolina Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4487, Natural disaster type: Other
• North Carolina Hurricane Florence, Incident Period: September 7, 2018 - September 29, 2018, FEMA Id: 4393, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 04, 2016 to October 24, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3380: October 07, 2016, FEMA Id: 3380, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 04, 2016 to October 24, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4285: October 10, 2016, FEMA Id: 4285, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3222: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3222, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Tropical Storm Frances, Incident Period: September 07, 2004 to September 12, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1546: September 10, 2004, FEMA Id: 1546, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
• North Carolina Severe Ice Storm, Incident Period: December 04, 2002 to December 06, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1448: December 12, 2002, FEMA Id: 1448, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm
• North Carolina Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 24, 2000 to February 01, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1312: January 31, 2000, FEMA Id: 1312, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• North Carolina Hurricane Floyd & Irene, Incident Period: September 15, 1999 to November 02, 1999, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1292: September 16, 1999, FEMA Id: 1292, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Floyd, Incident Period: September 15, 1999 to October 04, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3146: September 15, 1999, FEMA Id: 3146, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.76% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($30,339 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.22% relocated from other counties in North Carolina ($21,214 average AGI)
1.54% relocated from other states ($9,122 average AGI)

Anson County:	1.54%
North Carolina average:	3.75%

from Union County, NC	1.35% ($31,449 average AGI)
from Chesterfield County, SC	0.48% ($22,447)
from Mecklenburg County, NC	0.38% ($35,500)
from Richmond County, NC	0.34% ($19,370)
from Stanly County, NC	0.34% ($34,778)

4.94% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($30,936 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.02% relocated to other counties in North Carolina ($25,224 average AGI)
0.92% relocated to other states ($5,715 average AGI)

Anson County:	0.92%
North Carolina average:	3.07%

to Union County, NC	1.33% ($28,538 average AGI)
to Stanly County, NC	0.60% ($39,771)
to Mecklenburg County, NC	0.48% ($15,579)
to Richmond County, NC	0.45% ($25,583)
to Chesterfield County, SC	0.26% ($34,238)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 13.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 13.0

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Anson County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 4,594 (1,686 living alone), Female householders: 5,122 (1,516 living alone)

• 3,746 spouses (3,742 opposite-sex spouses), 637 unmarried partners, (620 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,954 children (6,382 natural, 95 adopted, 480 stepchildren), 931 grandchildren, 347 brothers or sisters, 267 parents, 5 foster children, 319 other relatives, 682 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,855

Size of family households: 2,670 2-persons, 1,370 3-persons, 1,119 4-persons, 465 5-persons, 189 6-persons, 26 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,231 1-person, 591 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 19 4-persons.

2,211 married couples with children.
1,843 single-parent households (235 men, 1,608 women).

94.4% of residents of Anson speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $162,374,000 ($6,467 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $10,963,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $62,860,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $38,694,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,022,000
Federal grants: $45,821,000
Federal procurement contracts: $8,016,000 ($7,253,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,961,000 ($1,558,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,014,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $14,332,000
Federal Government insurance: $3,604,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-4 per 1000 residents
State:	+27 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.23 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

• Year house built in Anson County, North Carolina
• 2592014 or later
• 2522010 to 2013
• 1,1362000 to 2009
• 1,7411990 to 1999
• 1,9161980 to 1989
• 2,0771970 to 1979
• 1,3421960 to 1969
• 1,0451950 to 1959
• 4251940 to 1949
• 1,5401939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Anson County, North Carolina

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Anson County, North Carolina
• 281 room
• 172 rooms
• 2303 rooms
• 9194 rooms
• 1,6805 rooms
• 1,6586 rooms
• 7827 rooms
• 4358 rooms
• 6439+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Anson County, North Carolina
• 301 room
• 652 rooms
• 4193 rooms
• 9174 rooms
• 7215 rooms
• 7046 rooms
• 2537 rooms
• 518 rooms
• 949+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Anson County, North Carolina

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Anson County, North Carolina
• 25no bedroom
• 1181 bedroom
• 1,3442 bedrooms
• 3,8953 bedrooms
• 7874 bedrooms
• 2235+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Anson County, North Carolina
• 30no bedroom
• 2571 bedroom
• 1,3052 bedrooms
• 1,4073 bedrooms
• 2084 bedrooms
• 495+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Anson County, North Carolina in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Anson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 323no vehicle
• 1,5831 vehicle
• 1,8542 vehicles
• 1,4743 vehicles
• 8634 vehicles
• 3685+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Anson County in renter-occupied apartments
• 527no vehicle
• 1,5631 vehicle
• 8272 vehicles
• 2173 vehicles
• 1224 vehicles
• 245+ vehicles

89.4% of Anson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in North Carolina.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 20,452
• Other state: 4,020
• Northeast: 1,195
• Midwest: 358
• South: 2,239
• West: 211

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,098
• Number of aged recipients: 116
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 982
• Number of recipients under 18: 235
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 615
• Number of recipients older than 64: 248
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 450
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 456

Anson County on our top lists:

• #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"