Asheboro, North Carolina
Asheboro: City in North Carolina, United States of America
About
Asheboro is a city located in the county of Randolph in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 25,012 and a population density of 510 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 26,023 inhabitants.
The city was created 227 years ago in 1796.
Quick Facts about Asheboro
Population : | 26,023 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | North Carolina (United States) |
County : | Randolph County |
Different from : | Asheville |
Postal code : | 27203–27205 |
Phone Area Codes : | 336 |
Area : | 49.01 km2 |
Altitude : | 837 feet / 255 meters |
Capital city : | Asheboro is capital of Randolph County |
Establishment : | December 12, 1796 (227 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 21:33:07 (21st December 2024) |
Density : | 531 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 3.89% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Asheboro is located at 35°42'28"N 79°48'49"W (35.7079100, -79.8136400).
Asheboro map
- Official Website
Official website of Asheboro
Demographics
The population of Asheboro increased by 3.89% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 25,012 | - | census |
2011 | 25,531 | 2.03% | estimation process |
2012 | 25,672 | 0.55% | estimation process |
2013 | 25,864 | 0.74% | estimation process |
2014 | 25,849 | -0.06% | estimation process |
2015 | 25,809 | -0.15% | estimation process |
2016 | 25,870 | 0.24% | estimation process |
2017 | 25,819 | -0.2% | estimation process |
2018 | 25,817 | -0.01% | estimation process |
2019 | 25,940 | 0.47% | estimation process |
2020 | 26,023 | 0.32% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Asheboro
1 North Carolina Zoo
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2 Pisgah Covered Bridge
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3 Richland Creek Zipline Canopy Tour LLC
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4 American Classic Motorcycle Museum
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5 North Carolina Aviation Museum
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People born in Asheboro (16)
People born in Asheboro, including racecar driver Sam Ard, politician William C. Hammer, football player Andy Headen, .
List
- Lodi (American professional wrestler and novelist) he was born in 08/09/1970
- Mark Kemp (American journalist) he was born in 10/04/1960
- Paul Martin Newby (American politician) he was born in 05/05/1955
- Joe Spinks (American basketball coach and basketball player) he was born in 20/06/1972
- Lane Caudell (American actor and singer-songwriter) he was born in 25/04/1952
- Greg Corbett (American banjoist) he was born in 27/08/1972
- Pat Hurley (American politician) she was born in 29/12/1939
- Julius Ramsay (American television director) he was born in 01/01/1975
- William Johnston Armfield (American textile business executive and philanthropist) he was born in 03/11/1934
- Beverly Smith (American softball coach)
- Frances Katherine Foust Lombard (American botanist and botanical collector (1915 –1995)) she was born in 23/01/1915
- Charlesanna Fox (American librarian and U.S. military veteran) she was born in 01/01/1910
- Charlotte Holder Clinger (U.S. military veteran) she was born in 01/01/1943
Schools in Asheboro
College & universities near Asheboro, NC
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
199421 | Randolph Community College | Asheboro (NC) | 27205 |
Stations (17)
Amtrak & bus stations near Asheboro, NC
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
HPT | High Point | 100 West High St | RAIL |
GRO | J. Douglas Galyon Depot | 236 East Washington Street | RAIL |
LEX | Lexington | Center St. and railroad tracks | RAIL |
BNC | Burlington | 101 North Main Street | RAIL |
UWS | Winston-Salem State Univ, Winston-Salem, North Car | 601 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr | BUS |
Post offices near Asheboro
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Ashebor Post Office | Asheboro (NC) | 27203 |
Other cities in Randolph County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Randolph County , NC.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Archdale | 11,564 | City in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States |
Trinity | 6,639 | City in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States |
Randleman | 4,137 | City in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America |
City of Randleman | 4,113 | City in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Ramseur | 1,690 | City in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Franklinville | 1,213 | Township in Randolph County, North Carolina |
Staley | 401 | Town in North Carolina |
Seagrove | 231 | Human settlement in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Asheboro distances to largest North Carolina cities