Guilford County, North Carolina: Medicare, senior and household data
Guilford County, North Carolina has 87,184 residents age 65 and older, 15.9% of its population (Census ACS 2020-2024). 70.9% of its 111,475 Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage (CMS, February 2026). Median household income is $68,642 and 59.9% of homes are owner-occupied. LeadLoom has 146,538 records available here, 6,075 of them turning 65 this calendar year.
Records available from LeadLoom
Our inventory
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turning 65 in the next 12 months | 6,075 | #3 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records available now | 146,538 | #3 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records with a phone | 57,589 | #6 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Phone coverage | 39.3% | #84 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Email coverage | 0.0% | #41 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
Medicare market
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicare Advantage share | 70.9% | #8 of 100 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries | 111,475 | #3 of 100 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries ages 65-69 | 25,406 | #3 of 100 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| 65+ with Medicare only | 42.1% | #6 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with Medicare and Medicaid | 8.3% | #35 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with employer coverage and Medicare | 13.4% | #59 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ still employed | 19.0% | #19 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with no coverage | 0.7% | #29 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ on VA care only | 0.0% | #57 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Seniors
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ | 87,184 | #3 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Share of residents 65+ | 15.9% | #89 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median age | 37.5 | #88 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ living alone | 30.7% | #31 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Disability, ages 65-74 | 25.2% | #60 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Veterans | 5.8% | #92 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Wealth & retirement
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $68,642 | #24 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median home value | $259,900 | #31 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with retirement income | 21.5% | #95 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with Social Security | 29.1% | #90 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes owned free and clear | 35.4% | #87 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Average income per tax return | $82,097 | #20 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $100K | 20.4% | #30 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $200K | 6.4% | #21 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with pension or annuity income | 18.2% | #93 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with IRA distributions | 11.2% | #42 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with capital gains | 17.3% | #30 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with taxable Social Security | 15.5% | #82 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Households with SSI | 4.7% | #67 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households on SNAP | 15.5% | #41 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Below 150% of poverty | 23.2% | #56 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Housing
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeowner share | 59.9% | #95 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Single-family detached homes | 62.3% | #81 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built before 1970 | 27.8% | #44 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built 2000 or later | 29.1% | #38 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with utility gas | 39.9% | #6 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with electricity | 54.5% | #90 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with fuel oil | 0.9% | #65 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with propane | 3.1% | #91 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Returns deducting property tax | 6.5% | #23 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns claiming an energy credit | 1.6% | #41 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
Health
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 12.2% | #78 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.1% | #89 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| COPD | 6.7% | #90 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Stroke | 3.7% | #81 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cancer | 7.2% | #89 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Arthritis | 26.3% | #87 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High blood pressure | 36.7% | #82 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High cholesterol | 34.2% | #90 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Obesity | 38.0% | #44 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Depression | 24.5% | #57 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cognitive disability | 15.7% | #64 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Mobility disability | 14.0% | #84 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Hearing disability | 6.6% | #90 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Vision disability | 6.1% | #53 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Fair or poor health | 19.4% | #75 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| 65+ with all teeth lost | 15.5% | #67 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Dental visit in the past year | 61.4% | #45 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
Hazards
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural hazard risk | 93.4 | #8 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Expected annual hazard loss | $134,616,223 | #6 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hurricane risk | 90.3 | #29 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Coastal flooding risk | Not applicable | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 | |
| Inland flooding risk | 96.6 | #3 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Wildfire risk | 43.8 | #58 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Tornado risk | 88.7 | #14 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hail risk | 92.2 | #3 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Strong wind risk | 69.0 | #40 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Winter weather risk | 96.0 | #10 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Heat wave risk | 87.0 | #10 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Earthquake risk | 87.8 | #4 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Drought risk | 67.7 | #29 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Lightning risk | 94.2 | #6 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
Community
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.0% | #13 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Foreign-born residents | 11.8% | #7 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 10.1% | #32 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Black residents | 33.5% | #18 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Asian residents | 5.4% | #6 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| White residents | 46.0% | #83 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Diversity index | 66.0 | #8 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
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About this data
Inventory figures count the LeadLoom records that can be bought right now, after sold, reserved and opted-out records are removed; they refresh within a minute of any sale. Every other figure is a published statistic about the area, never a fact about a person: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment (February 2026), CDC PLACES model-based estimates, the FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025) and IRS Statistics of Income (tax year 2022).
Cite as: TheWoob Explorer, "Guilford County, North Carolina", https://explorer.thewoob.com/explorer/NC/Guilford, retrieved 2026-10-19. Compiled data licensed CC BY 4.0; government source data is public domain.
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