Randolph County, NC

County in North Carolina, South · ranked on 33 metrics

Rank among US counties

Randolph County, NC is a county in North Carolina with a population of 150,216 (467th of 3,094). It ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,546th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,265th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,898th of 2,916), Median Household Income (1,950th of 3,093).

Population
150.2K
467th highest of 3,094
Density
192.1
579th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
4.03%
852nd highest of 3,094
Area
782
1,090th highest of 3,094
Region
South
North Carolina

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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year3,347
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    863rd of 3,050
  2. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)77.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 819th of 2,916
  3. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)16.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 862nd of 2,916
  4. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)35.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,079th of 3,094
  5. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)87.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,546th of 3,094
  6. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)26.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,453rd of 2,916
  7. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$887
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,600th of 3,090
  8. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,523rd of 2,916
  9. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$197,100
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,676th of 3,092
  10. Poverty Rate (%)14.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,820th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Depression (%)27.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,430th of 2,916
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)13.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,256th of 2,916
  3. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)17.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,265th of 3,094
  4. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,509
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,050th of 3,050
  5. Adults with Obesity (%)39.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,898th of 2,916
  6. Median Household Income$61,022
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,950th of 3,093
  7. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)21.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,788th of 2,916
  8. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)19.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,743rd of 2,916
  9. Adults Who Smoke (%)16.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,724th of 2,916
  10. Average Commute (Minutes)25.3
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,825th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (45), weakest Economics (41). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Pickens County, SC90% similar
  2. Davidson County, NC90% similar
  3. Cleveland County, NC89% similar
  4. Crawford County, AR89% similar
  5. Rutherford County, NC88% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Randolph County, NC?
Randolph County, NC has a population of 150,216, 467th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Randolph County, NC rank best at?
Among US counties, Randolph County, NC ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,546th of 3,094).
Where does Randolph County, NC rank worst?
Randolph County, NC ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,265th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,898th of 2,916); Median Household Income (1,950th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Randolph County, NC?
Rankodex ranks Randolph County, NC on 33 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

33 metrics with a value for this place, in 6 topics