Warrenton is a tiny town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 834 people and two associated neighborhoods, Warrenton is the 420th largest community in North Carolina. Warrenton has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.Warrenton is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Warrenton is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and farmers, fishers, or foresters. There are especially a lot of people living in Warrenton who work in farm management occupations (15.71%), sales jobs (13.35%), and management occupations (13.35%). In addition, many people in Warrenton have jobs in agriculture, more so than in most other communities in America. As a result, you will see quite a number of farms around town. Of important note, Warrenton is also a town of artists. Warrenton has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Warrenton’s character. Being a small town, Warrenton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of people in Warrenton who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 25.44% of adults in Warrenton have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Warrenton in 2022 was $39,551, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $158,204 for a family of four. However, Warrenton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Warrenton is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Warrenton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Warrenton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Warrenton include English, German, Irish, French, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Warrenton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Arabic.
