Demographics in Polkton, NC

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Polkton?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

2,759

Male

1,435

52.0%

Female

1,324

48.0%

Median Age

39.0

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

47.1%

Black

42.3%

Hispanic

7.2%

Asian

0.5%

Two or More

6.1%

Other

1.7%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

1.9%

High School or Higher

40.0%

Foreign Born

3.1%

Veterans

3.2%

Married

26.1%

Avg Household Size

2.5

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Polkton, NC has a population of 2,759 with a median age of 39.0. The racial makeup is 47.1% White, 7.2% Hispanic, 42.3% Black, 0.5% Asian. About 1.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 3.1%.