Overview
1,602
Total Population
41.9
Median age
49.94%
Female population %
100.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
31.1
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
7
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Chadbourn's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Chadbourn is 41.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Chadbourn's population under 18 was 18.10%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Chadbourn's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Chadbourn, 15.04% were under the age of 15, 16.73% aged 15 to 29, 59.55% aged 30 to 64, 7.43% aged 65 to 84, and 1.25% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2 less females than males in Chadbourn:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.94% females and 50.06% males in Chadbourn, NC.
- The Chadbourn, NC gender ratio is 100.2:100 i.e. 100.2 men to 100 women (1.002).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 172.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 109.
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Race / Ethnicity
Chadbourn's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Chadbourn population: 27.53% are White, 62.73% are Black or African American, 8.43% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.31% are multiracial.
- Chadbourn's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,595 (99.56% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Chadbourn is Black or African American with a population of 1,005 (62.73% of the total population).
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Year by year
Chadbourn's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,131 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Chadbourn's population decreased by 294 (13.80%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Chadbourn's population decreased by 274 (14.92%), 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, Chadbourn's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,545.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)