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.

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Location of Asheboro on North Carolina map.

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 : 18:44:33 (24th April 2024)
Density : 531 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 3.89% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Asheboro is located at 35°42'28"N 79°48'49"W (35.7079100, -79.8136400).

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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

Asheboro zip code is 27203. County name: Randolph, County fips: 37151

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Best Things to Do in Asheboro

1 North Carolina Zoo

Rating: 4.7 (16274)

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North Carolina Zoo

2 Pisgah Covered Bridge

Rating: 4.5 (498)

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Pisgah Covered Bridge

3 Richland Creek Zipline Canopy Tour LLC

Rating: 4.9 (192)

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4 American Classic Motorcycle Museum

Rating: 4.6 (162)

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American Classic Motorcycle Museum

5 North Carolina Aviation Museum

Rating: 4.6 (124)

2222 Pilots View Rd, Asheboro, NC 27205, United States ➦ Show Map

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North Carolina Aviation Museum

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 Office

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