| County Seat |
Asheboro |
|
| POPULATION (2004 Estimates) |
| County |
136,230 |
|
| Population (Estimated 2005) |
| Archdale |
9,622 |
| Trinity |
6,993 |
|
| POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS |
| Race |
| White |
92.7% |
| Black |
4% |
| Hispanic |
2% |
| Other |
1.3% |
|
| Age |
| 0-13 |
18% |
| 14-24 |
13.7% |
| 25-44 |
29.6% |
| 45-59 |
20.7% |
| 60+ |
18.0% |
|
| Sex |
| Female |
51.5% |
| Male |
48.5% |
For more information on Randolph County
demographics visit the following Web sites:
Randolph County Economic
Development Corporation
www.rcedc.com
Piedmont Triad Council of Government
www.ptcog.org
Piedmont Triad Partnership
www.piedmonttriadnc.com
U.S. Census Bureau
www.census.gov
2005-6 TAX RATE
(per $100 of assessed property)
County 0.525
Archdale $0.26
Trinity $0.05
STATE SALES TAX 7.0%
(no state inventory tax)
Randolph County has the lowest property tax rate in the 12 county Piedmont Triad and one of the lowest tax rates in the state. |
| CLIMATE |
| Average Temperature |
60.1F |
|
| LOCATION |
| Metropolitan Areas |
Miles |
| High Point, NC |
1 |
| Greensboro, NC |
15 |
| Raleigh, NC |
94 |
| Charlotte, NC |
78 |
| Winston-Salem, NC |
24 |
|
| Highways Serving Area |
| U.S. Primary: |
I-85, U.S. 311, |
| Business 85 (29A & 70A) |
| State Primary: |
N.C. 62, 610 |
|
| Airports |
Miles |
| Piedmont Triad |
30 |
| Raleigh/Durham |
85 |
| Charlotte |
80 |
|
| Waterways |
Miles |
| Wilmington, NC Port |
222 |
| Morehead City, NC Port |
238 |
| |
| Railroads |
| Intermodal Facility |
Norfolk-Southern - Greensboro |
| Passenger Service |
Amtrak - High Point & Greensboro |
| |
| Foreign Trade Zone # 230 |
Piedmont Triad Area |
| |
| COMMUNITY FACILITIES |
| Churches Available in Area: |
Over 75 |
| |
| Immediate Area Lodging |
| (Facilities / Rooms): |
7 / 450 |
| |
| Area Shopping Malls: |
4 |
|
