Angier town, North Carolina Demographics & Population 2026

Population Overview

Angier town is a small city located in North Carolina. The total population is 5,746. It ranks as the 151st most populous out of 774 cities and towns in North Carolina.

Age Demographics

The median age in Angier town is 40.0 years. This is 2% higher than the state median of 39.1 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Angier town is $51,162. This is 27% lower than the state median of $69,904. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 35% lower. The poverty rate stands at 7.7%. This is 42% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.2%. The unemployment rate is 3.2%. This is 33% lower than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $236,100. Housing costs are 9% lower than the state median of $259,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.6x. 61.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 7% lower than the state average of 66.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Angier town is White (non-Hispanic), making up 52.5% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 28.2%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (28.2% vs 10.9%). The Asian population (0.7%) is well below the state average of 3.1%.

Education

26.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 23% lower than the state rate of 34.7%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 79.3%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Angier town, North Carolina is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against North Carolina state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 774 Census-designated places in North Carolina. For official data, visit data.census.gov.