Bolton, NC Population

Overview

691

Total Population

36.3

Median age

45.15%

Female population %

121.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

51.9

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

42

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Bolton's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Bolton is 36.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bolton's population under 18 was 22.87%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bolton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.79% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bolton, 17.37% were under the age of 15, 26.34% aged 15 to 29, 39.51% aged 30 to 64, 11.43% aged 65 to 84, and 5.35% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 67 less females than males in Bolton:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.15% females and 54.85% males in Bolton, NC.
The Bolton, NC gender ratio is 121.5:100 i.e. 121.5 men to 100 women (1.215).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 117.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 41.

Bolton's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Bolton population: 16.79% are White, 48.05% are Black or African American, 1.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.87% are Asian, 6.08% are some other race and 26.92% are multiracial.
Bolton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the town.
By ethnicity, 42 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 649 (93.92% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bolton is Black or African American with a population of 332 (48.05% of the total population).

Bolton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 684 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Bolton's population increased by 60 (9.62%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bolton's population decreased by 164 (23.98%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Bolton's population was lowest in year 2022 at 515.