Demographics in Elon, NC

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

11,325

Male

4,824

42.6%

Female

6,501

57.4%

Median Age

21.9

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

83.4%

Black

8.7%

Hispanic

3.2%

Asian

3.1%

Two or More

3.8%

Other

0.6%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

22.3%

High School or Higher

29.1%

Foreign Born

3.6%

Veterans

5.0%

Married

29.3%

Avg Household Size

2.6

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Elon, NC has a population of 11,325 with a median age of 21.9. The racial makeup is 83.4% White, 3.2% Hispanic, 8.7% Black, 3.1% Asian. About 22.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 3.6%.