Asheboro is a medium-sized city located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 27,482 people and 13 associated neighborhoods, Asheboro is the 39th largest community in North Carolina.

The percentage of adults in Asheboro who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.70% of the adults in Asheboro have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Asheboro in 2022 was $24,408, which is lower middle income relative to North Carolina, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $97,632 for a family of four. However, Asheboro contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Asheboro is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Asheboro home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Asheboro residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Asheboro also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 28.32% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Asheboro include English, German, Irish, African, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Asheboro is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.