Warrenton, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 811. Estimated population in July 2024: 770 (-5.1% change)
Males: 342 (42.2%), Females: 469 (57.8%)
Warren County
Zip code: 27589
Demographics
Median resident age: 49.2 years
Median household income: $31,618
Median house value: $83,600
Population by Race
Races in Warrenton:
- White Non-Hispanic (60.2%)
- Black (36.3%)
- American Indian (1.6%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: English (12.1%), United States (11.1%), German (4.7%), Irish (4.7%), Scotch-Irish (3.9%), French (1.7%).
Elevation: 395 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Warrenton
- High school or higher: 71.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Warrenton town
- Never married: 20.9%
- Now married: 53.1%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 16.8%
- Divorced: 7.2%
3.2% Foreign born (1.1% Europe, 0.9% Africa, 0.6% Latin America, 0.6% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: -174 (-17.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Warrenton:
- MARIA PARHAM HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; HENDERSON, NC)
- COMMUNITY MEM HEALTH CENTER (about 23 miles; SOUTH HILL, VA)
- FRANKLIN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; LOUISBURG, NC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Warrenton:
- ROCKY MOUNT-WILSON RGNL (about 43 miles; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Abbreviation: RWI)
- RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL (about 57 miles; RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC; Abbreviation: RDU)
- SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB (about 75 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Warrenton:
- MECKLENBURG-BRUNSWICK REGIONAL (about 21 miles; SOUTH HILL, VA; Abbreviation: AVC)
- HENDERSON-OXFORD (about 26 miles; OXFORD, NC; Abbreviation: HNZ)
- FRANKLIN COUNTY (about 29 miles; LOUISBURG, NC; Abbreviation: LHZ)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Warrenton:
- VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; HENDERSON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,076)
- NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 53 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 23,918)
- SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,299)
- MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 56 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,173)
- DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,338)
- WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,754)
- DUKE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 11,898)
Schools
Public high school in Warrenton:
- WARREN COUNTY HIGH (Students: 1,006; Location: 149 CAMPUS DRIVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Warrenton:
- WARREN COUNTY MIDDLE (Students: 802; Location: 118 CAMPUS DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- MARIAM BOYD ELEMENTARY (Students: 346; Location: 203 COUSIN LUCY’S LANE; Grades: KG – 05)
- SOUTH WARREN ELEMENTARY (Students: 271; Location: 216 SHOCCO SPRINGS RD; Grades: KG – 05)
Libraries
Library in Warrenton:
- WARREN COUNTY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $244,487; Location: 117 S. MAIN STREET; 19,611 books; 593 audio materials; 1,303 video materials; 65 serial subscriptions)