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Moore County, North Carolina

Moore County, North Carolina · ZIP 27208, 27209, 27242

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 108,417 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 42,814Households
  • $82,837Median household income
  • $315,300Median home value
  • 13Towns with a page
  • 19ZIP codes

Moore County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+33.4%
70k80k90k100k2000: 74,76920002010: 88,24720102020: 99,727202074,76999,727
Population of Moore County at each census
CensusPopulation
200074,769
201088,247
202099,727

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Moore County
Under $50k31%
$50k to $100k29.3%
$100k to $150k20.3%
$150k to $200k8.7%
$200k and over10.7%

Median household income $82,837 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Moore County
Owner occupied
32,681 units
Renter occupied
10,133 units
Vacancy rate
13.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Moore County2023
Health care and social assistance10,096
Accommodation and food services5,970
Retail trade4,975
Construction3,247
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services2,221
Other services (except public administration)1,738
Professional, scientific, and technical services1,698
Manufacturing1,572

36,324 employees in 2,516 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Moore County compared with its state
Moore County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMoore CountyNorth Carolina
Population102,84010,584,340
Median household income$82,837$69,904
Median age42.839.1
Median home value$315,300$259,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher40.9%34.7%
Foreign-born residents5.0%8.7%
Owner-occupied homes76.3%66.4%
Mean commute to work26.8 minutes25.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Moore County13 with a page · sort by any column

Type
PinehurstVillage18,50216.7 sq mi
Southern PinesTown16,98718.4 sq mi
AberdeenTown9,57310.9 sq mi
Whispering PinesVillage5,4163.91 sq mi
Seven LakesCensus designated place4,8238.39 sq mi
CarthageTown2,9996.82 sq mi
PinebluffTown1,5402.62 sq mi
FoxfireVillage1,4017.08 sq mi
RobbinsTown1,2701.62 sq mi
VassTown1,0353.37 sq mi
TaylortownTown6871.35 sq mi
CameronTown2621.21 sq mi
Jackson SpringsCensus designated place2031.60 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 37 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

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Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.