Swepsonville, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 922. Estimated population in July 2024: 952 (+3.3% change)
Males: 433 (47.0%), Females: 489 (53.0%)

Alamance County

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.2 years
Median household income: $51,719
Median house value: $129,300

Population by Race

Races in Swepsonville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.4%)
  • Black (3.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (33.4%), English (8.5%), Scotch-Irish (6.1%), Irish (5.7%), German (5.5%), Italian (1.7%).

Elevation: 530 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Swepsonville

  • High school or higher: 84.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Swepsonville town

  • Never married: 22.1%
  • Now married: 61.2%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +347 (+60.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Swepsonville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Swepsonville:

  • DANVILLE REGIONAL (about 38 miles; DANVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: DAN)
  • PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 41 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSO)
  • RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL (about 42 miles; RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC; Abbreviation: RDU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Swepsonville:

  • HURDLE FIELD (about 7 miles; MEBANE, NC; Abbreviation: 4W7)
  • BURLINGTON-ALAMANCE RGNL (about 8 miles; BURLINGTON, NC; Abbreviation: BUY)
  • HINSHAW (GREENACRES) (about 16 miles; LIBERTY, NC; Abbreviation: N61)

Amtrak station near Swepsonville:

  • 8 miles: BURLINGTON (110 E. WEBB ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Swepsonville:

  • ELON COLLEGE (about 14 miles; ELON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,993)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (about 18 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Full-time enrollment: 22,324)
  • NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,487)
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 11,898)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO (about 31 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Full-time enrollment: 10,868)
  • DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,338)
  • GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,810)