Median Age in Caldwell County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age
45.4 years +16.7% vs nat'l
Rank #690 of 3,222
79th percentile

How Caldwell County Compares

Caldwell County
45.4 years
North Carolina Average
45.4 years
Rank #34 of 100 in state
National
38.9 years
16.7% above

National Distribution

Where Caldwell County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.

21.4 years 86.2 years

■ Caldwell County: 45.4 years

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#687 Morgan County, MO 45.4 years
#688 Lincoln County, NV 45.4 years
#689 Washington County, NY 45.4 years
#690 Caldwell County, NC 45.4 years
#691 Clearfield County, PA 45.4 years
#692 Fayette County, PA 45.4 years
#693 Meigs County, TN 45.4 years
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Median Age in Caldwell County, North Carolina

Caldwell County, North Carolina has a median age of 45.4 years, which ranks #690 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.7% above the national value of 38.9 years.

Within North Carolina, Caldwell County ranks #34 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 79th percentile nationally.

The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.