Davidson County, North Carolina Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

172,954

Median Age

42.2

Male Median

41.6

Female Median

42.9

Davidson County, North Carolina Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Davidson County, North Carolina Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +7.7%%.

+7.7%% Growth

Davidson County, North Carolina Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Davidson County, North Carolina Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202442.2172,954
202342.3171,063
202242.6169,498
202142.4168,002
202042.5166,837
201942.5165,381
201842.3164,664
201742.1164,118
201641.9164,058
201541.5163,867
201441.0163,545
201340.6162,975
201240.4162,628
201140.0161,724
201039.5160,638

Davidson County, North Carolina Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.3%
5–1716.3%
18–247.6%
25–3412.1%
35–5425.2%
55–6414.4%
65+19.0%

Dependency Ratios for Davidson County, North Carolina

Total Dependency Ratio:
68.6
Youth Dependency:
36.5
Old-Age Dependency:
32.1

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Davidson County, North Carolina

The median age in Davidson County, North Carolina is 42.2 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Davidson County, North Carolina is 172,954.

In Davidson County, North Carolina, seniors (ages 65+) make up 19.0% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.3%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Davidson County, North Carolina is aging.
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