Aberdeen is a somewhat small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 9,439 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Aberdeen is the 105th largest community in North Carolina.

Aberdeen is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Aberdeen is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Aberdeen who work in sales jobs (13.32%), office and administrative support jobs (12.11%), and food service (7.14%).

Aberdeen is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Aberdeen, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 96.88% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.

Being a small town, Aberdeen does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Aberdeen Information and Demographics

The education level of Aberdeen citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 16.70% of adults in Aberdeen have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Aberdeen in 2000 was $16,721, which is middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $66,884 for a family of four.

Aberdeen is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Aberdeen home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Aberdeen is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Aberdeen include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and Scotch-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Aberdeen is English. Some people also speak Spanish.