July 1995 County/State Median Ages

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..go to state Total White All Other Races Median_Age

County Med_Age Population Med_Age Population Med_Age Population Differences

ALAMANCE 35.86 118,066 36.94 93,854 31.94 24,212 5.00

ALEXANDER 35.28 30,523 35.50 28,590 31.86 1,933 3.64

ALLEGHANY 41.15 9,877 41.27 9,682 36.75 195 4.52

ANSON 35.35 24,427 40.27 12,417 30.24 12,010 10.03

ASHE 40.53 23,202 40.59 22,927 34.30 275 6.29

AVERY 36.58 15,462 37.04 14,981 28.05 481 8.99

BEAUFORT 38.19 43,583 40.49 30,235 33.09 13,348 7.40

BERTIE 36.13 20,564 42.49 7,712 32.33 12,852 10.16

BLADEN 36.65 30,522 39.03 18,047 33.00 12,475 6.03

BRUNSWICK 39.92 61,703 41.77 51,154 31.02 10,549 10.75

BUNCOMBE 37.83 193,246 38.41 175,708 31.76 17,538 6.65

BURKE 36.02 83,340 36.97 75,104 25.89 8,236 11.08

CABARRUS 34.96 111,886 35.82 96,333 28.70 15,553 7.12

CALDWELL 36.14 74,063 36.43 69,535 31.00 4,528 5.43

CAMDEN 37.43 6,343 37.59 4,967 36.56 1,376 1.03

CARTERET 39.23 57,396 40.08 52,246 31.55 5,150 8.53

CASWELL 37.02 21,790 37.40 13,266 36.29 8,524 1.11

CATAWBA 35.23 128,822 36.19 114,334 26.89 14,488 9.30

CHATHAM 37.63 43,925 38.22 34,760 35.21 9,165 3.01

CHEROKEE 41.73 22,386 41.96 21,477 37.03 909 4.93

CHOWAN 38.57 14,058 42.14 8,691 33.01 5,367 9.13

CLAY 43.74 7,915 43.83 7,801 33.50 114 10.33

CLEVELAND 35.50 90,877 37.36 70,859 29.17 20,018 8.19

COLUMBUS 35.80 52,430 38.12 34,446 31.07 17,984 7.05

CRAVEN 32.62 86,496 33.99 62,699 28.75 23,797 5.24

CUMBERLAND 28.43 299,358 29.54 183,436 26.66 115,922 2.88

CURRITUCK 36.35 16,041 36.51 14,443 34.50 1,598 2.01

DARE 38.02 26,051 38.27 25,029 31.74 1,022 6.53

DAVIDSON 35.79 137,988 36.43 123,197 30.64 14,791 5.79

DAVIE 37.44 30,299 37.79 27,700 34.17 2,599 3.62

DUPLIN 34.67 44,951 35.57 30,599 32.56 14,352 3.01

DURHAM 31.99 201,204 34.39 116,342 28.83 84,862 5.56

EDGECOMBE 34.50 57,593 39.24 24,488 30.90 33,105 8.34

FORSYTH 35.07 286,095 36.91 208,639 29.78 77,456 7.13

FRANKLIN 34.60 42,158 35.55 28,128 32.25 14,030 3.30

GASTON 34.91 182,183 35.93 155,363 28.59 26,820 7.34

GATES 35.83 10,047 37.36 5,775 33.86 4,272 3.50

GRAHAM 39.63 7,639 40.72 7,110 25.83 529 14.89

GRANVILLE 35.08 41,538 36.13 25,783 32.93 15,755 3.20

GREENE 34.75 17,073 37.50 9,818 31.23 7,255 6.27

GUILFORD 34.17 384,151 36.96 265,265 28.34 118,886 8.62

HALIFAX 35.31 58,739 40.69 26,326 31.06 32,413 9.63

HARNETT 31.81 79,128 32.93 59,528 28.39 19,600 4.54

HAYWOOD 41.07 50,801 41.23 49,716 34.86 1,085 6.37

HENDERSON 41.75 79,569 42.30 76,166 31.48 3,403 10.82

HERTFORD 36.15 23,183 41.34 9,115 32.52 14,068 8.82

HOKE 29.74 28,321 31.63 12,929 27.53 15,392 4.10

HYDE 37.74 5,273 39.34 3,444 34.53 1,829 4.81

IREDELL 35.55 104,849 36.66 87,870 29.48 16,979 7.18

JACKSON 34.62 30,207 36.15 26,407 26.26 3,800 9.89

Total White All Other Races Median_Age

County Med_Age Population Med_Age Population Med_Age Population Differences

JOHNSTON 33.93 98,259 34.61 81,012 30.35 17,247 4.26

JONES 36.75 9,913 37.63 6,120 35.20 3,793 2.43

LEE 35.19 45,826 36.42 35,294 30.91 10,532 5.51

LENOIR 36.51 59,713 39.15 35,418 32.60 24,295 6.55

LINCOLN 35.26 56,631 35.76 52,087 29.22 4,544 6.54

MCDOWELL 36.86 37,927 37.14 35,873 31.19 2,054 5.95

MACON 44.08 26,663 44.50 26,076 24.18 587 20.32

MADISON 38.27 18,057 38.47 17,805 25.00 252 13.47

MARTIN 36.87 25,735 40.01 13,962 32.41 11,773 7.60

MECKLENBURG 32.61 595,789 34.29 412,352 28.55 183,437 5.74

MITCHELL 40.45 15,285 40.55 15,159 30.33 126 10.22

MONTGOMERY 35.38 24,861 37.49 18,460 29.97 6,401 7.52

MOORE 40.30 67,671 42.62 55,434 31.51 12,237 11.11

NASH 35.15 83,159 37.86 54,729 30.27 28,430 7.59

NEW HANOVER 35.18 144,800 36.19 116,246 30.52 28,554 5.67

NORTHAMPTON 38.23 21,478 43.90 8,556 34.56 12,922 9.34

ONSLOW 24.53 148,671 24.84 114,134 23.56 34,537 1.28

ORANGE 30.49 106,239 30.86 85,979 28.93 20,260 1.93

PAMLICO 40.56 12,024 42.29 8,897 35.92 3,127 6.37

PASQUOTANK 34.11 33,505 37.18 20,055 28.37 13,450 8.81

PENDER 37.25 35,436 38.51 25,733 33.53 9,703 4.98

PERQUIMANS 39.91 10,823 42.10 7,491 35.63 3,332 6.47

PERSON 36.56 32,841 37.98 22,923 33.01 9,918 4.97

PITT 30.09 119,426 31.18 77,575 27.82 41,851 3.36

POLK 43.91 16,390 44.63 15,230 34.71 1,160 9.92

RANDOLPH 35.34 117,038 35.64 108,776 31.37 8,262 4.27

RICHMOND 34.72 45,833 37.67 31,099 28.06 14,734 9.61

ROBESON 31.20 114,198 36.58 40,752 27.81 73,446 8.77

ROCKINGHAM 37.10 89,315 38.16 70,771 32.79 18,544 5.37

ROWAN 35.73 120,410 36.95 99,688 29.53 20,722 7.42

RUTHERFORD 36.99 60,208 38.05 52,930 29.63 7,278 8.42

SAMPSON 34.87 53,040 36.14 34,918 32.25 18,122 3.89

SCOTLAND 33.16 35,167 36.61 19,086 28.06 16,081 8.55

STANLY 35.78 54,326 37.04 47,089 27.68 7,237 9.36

STOKES 35.79 41,640 35.82 39,275 35.28 2,365 0.54

SURRY 37.18 66,249 37.44 62,856 32.74 3,393 4.70

SWAIN 37.07 11,784 41.70 8,144 25.52 3,640 16.18

TRANSYLVANIA 41.05 27,516 41.89 26,040 25.29 1,476 16.60

TYRRELL 36.98 3,818 39.91 2,255 33.20 1,563 6.71

UNION 33.02 100,437 33.92 85,203 27.29 15,234 6.63

VANCE 34.09 40,148 38.12 21,011 29.48 19,137 8.64

WAKE 32.06 529,271 33.19 402,379 28.69 126,892 4.50

WARREN 38.35 18,623 44.86 7,315 34.37 11,308 10.49

WASHINGTON 36.81 14,240 41.45 7,413 30.77 6,827 10.68

WATAUGA 29.28 40,811 29.59 39,700 22.12 1,111 7.47

WAYNE 33.50 110,900 34.54 72,604 31.17 38,296 3.37

WILKES 36.99 62,491 37.12 59,357 34.71 3,134 2.41

WILSON 35.23 69,783 38.35 42,162 30.18 27,621 8.17

YADKIN 37.11 33,817 37.20 32,375 35.15 1,442 2.05

YANCEY 40.02 16,500 40.09 16,292 35.33 208 4.76

State of Total White All Other Races Median_Age

NORTH Med_Age Population Med_Age Population Med_Age Population Differences

CAROLINA 34.27 7,342,026 35.82 5,526,531 29.40 1,815,495 6.42

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Last Update: April 28, 2008

..go to state	Total		White		All Other Races		Median_Age
County	Med_Age	Population	Med_Age	Population	Med_Age	Population	Differences
ALAMANCE	35.86	118,066	36.94	93,854	31.94	24,212	5.00
ALEXANDER	35.28	30,523	35.50	28,590	31.86	1,933	3.64
ALLEGHANY	41.15	9,877	41.27	9,682	36.75	195	4.52
ANSON	35.35	24,427	40.27	12,417	30.24	12,010	10.03
ASHE	40.53	23,202	40.59	22,927	34.30	275	6.29
AVERY	36.58	15,462	37.04	14,981	28.05	481	8.99
BEAUFORT	38.19	43,583	40.49	30,235	33.09	13,348	7.40
BERTIE	36.13	20,564	42.49	7,712	32.33	12,852	10.16
BLADEN	36.65	30,522	39.03	18,047	33.00	12,475	6.03
BRUNSWICK	39.92	61,703	41.77	51,154	31.02	10,549	10.75
BUNCOMBE	37.83	193,246	38.41	175,708	31.76	17,538	6.65
BURKE	36.02	83,340	36.97	75,104	25.89	8,236	11.08
CABARRUS	34.96	111,886	35.82	96,333	28.70	15,553	7.12
CALDWELL	36.14	74,063	36.43	69,535	31.00	4,528	5.43
CAMDEN	37.43	6,343	37.59	4,967	36.56	1,376	1.03
CARTERET	39.23	57,396	40.08	52,246	31.55	5,150	8.53
CASWELL	37.02	21,790	37.40	13,266	36.29	8,524	1.11
CATAWBA	35.23	128,822	36.19	114,334	26.89	14,488	9.30
CHATHAM	37.63	43,925	38.22	34,760	35.21	9,165	3.01
CHEROKEE	41.73	22,386	41.96	21,477	37.03	909	4.93
CHOWAN	38.57	14,058	42.14	8,691	33.01	5,367	9.13
CLAY	43.74	7,915	43.83	7,801	33.50	114	10.33
CLEVELAND	35.50	90,877	37.36	70,859	29.17	20,018	8.19
COLUMBUS	35.80	52,430	38.12	34,446	31.07	17,984	7.05
CRAVEN	32.62	86,496	33.99	62,699	28.75	23,797	5.24
CUMBERLAND	28.43	299,358	29.54	183,436	26.66	115,922	2.88
CURRITUCK	36.35	16,041	36.51	14,443	34.50	1,598	2.01
DARE	38.02	26,051	38.27	25,029	31.74	1,022	6.53
DAVIDSON	35.79	137,988	36.43	123,197	30.64	14,791	5.79
DAVIE	37.44	30,299	37.79	27,700	34.17	2,599	3.62
DUPLIN	34.67	44,951	35.57	30,599	32.56	14,352	3.01
DURHAM	31.99	201,204	34.39	116,342	28.83	84,862	5.56
EDGECOMBE	34.50	57,593	39.24	24,488	30.90	33,105	8.34
FORSYTH	35.07	286,095	36.91	208,639	29.78	77,456	7.13
FRANKLIN	34.60	42,158	35.55	28,128	32.25	14,030	3.30
GASTON	34.91	182,183	35.93	155,363	28.59	26,820	7.34
GATES	35.83	10,047	37.36	5,775	33.86	4,272	3.50
GRAHAM	39.63	7,639	40.72	7,110	25.83	529	14.89
GRANVILLE	35.08	41,538	36.13	25,783	32.93	15,755	3.20
GREENE	34.75	17,073	37.50	9,818	31.23	7,255	6.27
GUILFORD	34.17	384,151	36.96	265,265	28.34	118,886	8.62
HALIFAX	35.31	58,739	40.69	26,326	31.06	32,413	9.63
HARNETT	31.81	79,128	32.93	59,528	28.39	19,600	4.54
HAYWOOD	41.07	50,801	41.23	49,716	34.86	1,085	6.37
HENDERSON	41.75	79,569	42.30	76,166	31.48	3,403	10.82
HERTFORD	36.15	23,183	41.34	9,115	32.52	14,068	8.82
HOKE	29.74	28,321	31.63	12,929	27.53	15,392	4.10
HYDE	37.74	5,273	39.34	3,444	34.53	1,829	4.81
IREDELL	35.55	104,849	36.66	87,870	29.48	16,979	7.18
JACKSON	34.62	30,207	36.15	26,407	26.26	3,800	9.89
	Total		White		All Other Races		Median_Age
County	Med_Age	Population	Med_Age	Population	Med_Age	Population	Differences
JOHNSTON	33.93	98,259	34.61	81,012	30.35	17,247	4.26
JONES	36.75	9,913	37.63	6,120	35.20	3,793	2.43
LEE	35.19	45,826	36.42	35,294	30.91	10,532	5.51
LENOIR	36.51	59,713	39.15	35,418	32.60	24,295	6.55
LINCOLN	35.26	56,631	35.76	52,087	29.22	4,544	6.54
MCDOWELL	36.86	37,927	37.14	35,873	31.19	2,054	5.95
MACON	44.08	26,663	44.50	26,076	24.18	587	20.32
MADISON	38.27	18,057	38.47	17,805	25.00	252	13.47
MARTIN	36.87	25,735	40.01	13,962	32.41	11,773	7.60
MECKLENBURG	32.61	595,789	34.29	412,352	28.55	183,437	5.74
MITCHELL	40.45	15,285	40.55	15,159	30.33	126	10.22
MONTGOMERY	35.38	24,861	37.49	18,460	29.97	6,401	7.52
MOORE	40.30	67,671	42.62	55,434	31.51	12,237	11.11
NASH	35.15	83,159	37.86	54,729	30.27	28,430	7.59
NEW HANOVER	35.18	144,800	36.19	116,246	30.52	28,554	5.67
NORTHAMPTON	38.23	21,478	43.90	8,556	34.56	12,922	9.34
ONSLOW	24.53	148,671	24.84	114,134	23.56	34,537	1.28
ORANGE	30.49	106,239	30.86	85,979	28.93	20,260	1.93
PAMLICO	40.56	12,024	42.29	8,897	35.92	3,127	6.37
PASQUOTANK	34.11	33,505	37.18	20,055	28.37	13,450	8.81
PENDER	37.25	35,436	38.51	25,733	33.53	9,703	4.98
PERQUIMANS	39.91	10,823	42.10	7,491	35.63	3,332	6.47
PERSON	36.56	32,841	37.98	22,923	33.01	9,918	4.97
PITT	30.09	119,426	31.18	77,575	27.82	41,851	3.36
POLK	43.91	16,390	44.63	15,230	34.71	1,160	9.92
RANDOLPH	35.34	117,038	35.64	108,776	31.37	8,262	4.27
RICHMOND	34.72	45,833	37.67	31,099	28.06	14,734	9.61
ROBESON	31.20	114,198	36.58	40,752	27.81	73,446	8.77
ROCKINGHAM	37.10	89,315	38.16	70,771	32.79	18,544	5.37
ROWAN	35.73	120,410	36.95	99,688	29.53	20,722	7.42
RUTHERFORD	36.99	60,208	38.05	52,930	29.63	7,278	8.42
SAMPSON	34.87	53,040	36.14	34,918	32.25	18,122	3.89
SCOTLAND	33.16	35,167	36.61	19,086	28.06	16,081	8.55
STANLY	35.78	54,326	37.04	47,089	27.68	7,237	9.36
STOKES	35.79	41,640	35.82	39,275	35.28	2,365	0.54
SURRY	37.18	66,249	37.44	62,856	32.74	3,393	4.70
SWAIN	37.07	11,784	41.70	8,144	25.52	3,640	16.18
TRANSYLVANIA	41.05	27,516	41.89	26,040	25.29	1,476	16.60
TYRRELL	36.98	3,818	39.91	2,255	33.20	1,563	6.71
UNION	33.02	100,437	33.92	85,203	27.29	15,234	6.63
VANCE	34.09	40,148	38.12	21,011	29.48	19,137	8.64
WAKE	32.06	529,271	33.19	402,379	28.69	126,892	4.50
WARREN	38.35	18,623	44.86	7,315	34.37	11,308	10.49
WASHINGTON	36.81	14,240	41.45	7,413	30.77	6,827	10.68
WATAUGA	29.28	40,811	29.59	39,700	22.12	1,111	7.47
WAYNE	33.50	110,900	34.54	72,604	31.17	38,296	3.37
WILKES	36.99	62,491	37.12	59,357	34.71	3,134	2.41
WILSON	35.23	69,783	38.35	42,162	30.18	27,621	8.17
YADKIN	37.11	33,817	37.20	32,375	35.15	1,442	2.05
YANCEY	40.02	16,500	40.09	16,292	35.33	208	4.76

State of	Total		White		All Other Races		Median_Age
NORTH	Med_Age	Population	Med_Age	Population	Med_Age	Population	Differences
CAROLINA	34.27	7,342,026	35.82	5,526,531	29.40	1,815,495	6.42