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The total population of Raeford is estimated to be 4,570 with 2,158 males (47.22%) and 2,412 females (52.78%). There are 254 more females than males in Raeford.
The median household income in Raeford was $37,877 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 912(2.35%) from $38,789 in 2020. This income is 50.77% 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, Raeford sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $46,164. Overall, the median household income for the city of Raeford stands at $37,877.
In Raeford, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $23,543 for males and $16,030 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $44,588 for males and $49,614 for females.
In Raeford, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $47,853, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $27,263.
In 2022, the population of Raeford was 4,529, a 0.48% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Raeford's population was 4,551, a decline of 0.18% compared to a population of 4,559 in 2020.
The median age in Raeford, NC is 38.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.10% were under the age of 15, 20.28% aged 15 to 29, 41.89% aged 30 to 64, 14.29% aged 65 to 84, and 4.43% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Raeford population: 35.65% are White, 42.17% are Black or African American, 5.19% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 9.04% are some other race and 7.95% are multiracial.