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Population in Caldwell County

Population in Caldwell County was 81,105 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.3% from 2024. That is the 37th highest of 100 counties in 2025.

2025, persons81,105
Change on 2024+0.3%
Rank37th of 100Counties in North Carolina ranked
Series high81,1052025
Series low80,2982022

Population in Caldwell County, 2020 to 2025

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80.2K80.4K80.6K80.8K81K81.2K2020202120222023202420252020: 80,582 persons2021: 80,529 persons2022: 80,298 persons2023: 80,659 persons2024: 80,854 persons2025: 81,105 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-03-26.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
202581,105
202480,854
202380,659
202280,298
202180,529
202080,582

Compared with North Carolina and United States

Place2025
Caldwell County81,105
North Carolina11,197,968
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Caldwell County?

Population in Caldwell County was 81,105 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.3% from 2024. That is the 37th highest of 100 counties in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Caldwell County?

81,105 in 2025, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

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