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Yadkin County, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Yadkin County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Transportation · Retail
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.2% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population37,574
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$187,063
Median Gross Rent$822/mo
Owner Occupied
76.9%
Renter Occupied
23.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,588
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score58 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Yadkin County?

The total population of Yadkin County is approximately 37,574. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Yadkin County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Yadkin County has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 58/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Yadkin County?

The housing market in Yadkin County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Yadkin County?

In Yadkin County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.