Archdale is a medium-sized city located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 12,084 people and three associated neighborhoods, Archdale is the 81st largest community in North Carolina.Archdale is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Archdale is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Archdale who work in sales jobs (14.61%), office and administrative support (11.19%), and management occupations (9.14%). Of important note, Archdale is also a city of artists. Archdale has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Archdale’s character. As is often the case in a small city, Archdale doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The citizens of Archdale are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.74% of adults in Archdale having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Archdale in 2022 was $32,264, which is middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $129,056 for a family of four. However, Archdale contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Archdale is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Archdale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Archdale residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Archdale include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Archdale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Vietnamese and Spanish.
