Caldwell County, NC — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
80,618
Male
40,189
49.9%
Female
40,429
50.1%
Median Age
45.5 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.4
Foreign Born
3.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher13.5%
High School or Higher36.4%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
5.7%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
12.5%
Married
42.7%
Caldwell County, NC has a population of 80,618 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 45.5 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 86.6% of the population. 13.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 3.3% of residents are foreign-born.