Median Age in Catawba County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age
42.1 years +8.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,466 of 3,222
55th percentile

How Catawba County Compares

Catawba County
42.1 years
North Carolina Average
42.1 years
Rank #56 of 100 in state
National
38.9 years
8.2% above

National Distribution

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

21.4 years 86.2 years

■ Catawba County: 42.1 years

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,463 Franklin County, MS 42.1 years
#1,464 Linn County, MO 42.1 years
#1,465 Custer County, NE 42.1 years
#1,466 Catawba County, NC 42.1 years
#1,467 Adams County, OH 42.1 years
#1,468 Lorain County, OH 42.1 years
#1,469 Choctaw County, OK 42.1 years
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Median Age in Catawba County, North Carolina

Catawba County, North Carolina has a median age of 42.1 years, which ranks #1,466 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 8.2% above the national value of 38.9 years.

Within North Carolina, Catawba County ranks #56 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 55th 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.