Warren County, NC

County in North Carolina, South · ranked on 42 metrics

Rank among US counties

Warren County, NC is a county in North Carolina with a population of 18,741 (1,879th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (966th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,759th of 2,916), Poverty Rate (%) (2,721st of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,689th of 3,093).

Population
18,741
1,879th highest of 3,094
Density
43.7
1,579th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
0.73%
1,668th highest of 3,094
Area
429
2,335th highest of 3,094
Region
South
North Carolina

At a glance

Median household income
$50,638
2,689th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$154,200
2,127th highest of 3,092
Median rent
$790
2,137th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
4.9%
613th highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
21.1%
374th highest of 3,094
College degree
18.9%
2,105th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
44.3%
155th highest of 2,916
No health insurance
13.7%
662nd highest of 2,916
Average commute
29 minutes
545th highest of 3,094
Home broadband
82.5%
2,446th highest of 3,094
Climate
59.1°F average
40°F in January, 79°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Democratic +19.0
39.8% Republican, 58.8% Democratic

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 22 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. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)13.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 110th of 2,916
  2. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)79.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 134th of 2,916
  3. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$790
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 944th of 3,090
  4. Heating Degree Days per Year3,570
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    947th of 3,050
  5. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$154,200
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    966th of 3,092
  6. Adults with Depression (%)24.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,460th of 2,916
  7. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,453
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,977th of 3,050
  8. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)18.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,105th of 3,094
  9. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)19.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,111th of 2,916
  10. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)13.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,231st of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Obesity (%)44.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,759th of 2,916
  2. Adults with Diabetes (%)14.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,701st of 2,916
  3. Poverty Rate (%)21.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,721st of 3,094
  4. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)26.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,531st of 2,916
  5. Median Household Income$50,638
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,689th of 3,093
  6. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)41.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,594th of 3,094
  7. Average Commute (Minutes)29.5
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,550th of 3,094
  8. Median Income$50,638
    Poorest Counties
    1,596th of 2,000
  9. Unemployment Rate (%)4.9%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 2,418th of 3,094
  10. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)82.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,446th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (34), weakest Economics (31). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 15 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Warren County, NC?
Warren County, NC has a population of 18,741, 1,879th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Warren County, NC rank best at?
Among US counties, Warren County, NC ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (966th of 3,092).
Where does Warren County, NC rank worst?
Warren County, NC ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,759th of 2,916); Poverty Rate (%) (2,721st of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,689th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Warren County, NC?
Rankodex ranks Warren County, NC on 42 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

42 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics