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Compare Asheboro to Shelby

This post compares Asheboro, North Carolina to Shelby, North Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Asheboro (city) Shelby (city)
Population 25,863 20,058
Income (median) $32,062 $31,765
Home Value (median) $113,500 $117,000
White 72% 55%
Black 12% 39%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 30% 29%
Age (median) 38 39
Rentals 49% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Asheboro or Shelby?
A: Asheboro has a larger population count than Shelby: 25863 compared with 20058 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Asheboro or in Shelby?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Asheboro.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Asheboro or Shelby?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Asheboro.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Shelby does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Asheboro versus 51% for Shelby.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Asheboro may include: Thomasville, Hickory, and Gastonia.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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