Mebane, NC Demographics

The total population of Mebane is estimated to be 17,899 with 8,046 males (44.95%) and 9,853 females (55.05%). There are 1,807 more females than males in Mebane.
The median household income in Mebane was $75,607 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 6,244(9%) from $69,363 in 2020. This income is 101.34% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Mebane sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $96,565. Overall, the median household income for the city of Mebane stands at $75,607.
In Mebane, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $49,129 for males and $33,407 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,009 for males and $51,143 for females.
In Mebane, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Asian households report a median household income of $140,789, followed by White households at $77,015, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $57,349.
In 2022, the population of Mebane was 19,376, a 5.22% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mebane's population was 18,415, an increase of 3.10% compared to a population of 17,861 in 2020.
The median age in Mebane, NC is 35.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.20% were under the age of 15, 17.37% aged 15 to 29, 47.28% aged 30 to 64, 11.53% aged 65 to 84, and 1.62% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mebane population: 60.23% are White, 22.42% are Black or African American, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.14% are Asian, 4.22% are some other race and 7.78% are multiracial.