Anson County Information
Anson in
North Carolina occupies
537 square miles and has a 2006 population of
25,472, a change from a 2000 population of
25,275 and
23,474 in 1990.
12.6% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
14.1% percent is 25-35, and
14.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
90 acts of violent crime reported in
Anson in 2004, a change from
91 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
817 people:
7.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.3%.
Read more about
Anson, North Carolina in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Anson | |
| State | North Carolina | |
| Land Area | 537 sq. miles | Ranked 2,049 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 25,472 | Ranked 1,565 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 25,689 | |
| Population 2000 | 25,275 | Ranked 1,556 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 23,474 | Ranked 1,515 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 49.8% | |
| African American | 48.6% | |
| Asian American | .8% | |
| Native American | .6% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.4% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.6% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 14.1% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.9% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.2% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 90 | 91 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 3 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 7 | |
| Robberies | 21 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 59 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,066 | 965 |
| Burglaries | 422 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 586 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 58 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 11,119 | 11,010 |
| Unemployed Population | 817 | 582 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.3% | 5.3% |
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