Demographics in Lenoir, NC

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

Where is Lenoir?

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Population

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

Total Population

18,282

Male

8,346

45.7%

Female

9,936

54.3%

Median Age

43.5

Race & Ethnicity

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

White

71.8%

Black

12.6%

Hispanic

13.6%

Asian

1.0%

Two or More

5.1%

Other

9.3%

Education & Household

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

Bachelor's or Higher

14.4%

High School or Higher

35.6%

Foreign Born

7.5%

Veterans

5.0%

Married

36.0%

Avg Household Size

2.3

Marital Status by Age

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

Lenoir, NC has a population of 18,282 with a median age of 43.5. The racial makeup is 71.8% White, 13.6% Hispanic, 12.6% Black, 1.0% Asian. About 14.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 7.5%.