China Grove, NC Population

Overview

4,395

Total Population

43.9

Median age

50.19%

Female population %

99.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

49.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

888

Hispanic population

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

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Age

China Grove's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in China Grove is 43.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
China Grove's population under 18 was 18.34%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
China Grove's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.34% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in China Grove, 15.65% were under the age of 15, 18.77% aged 15 to 29, 48.24% aged 30 to 64, 14.02% aged 65 to 84, and 3.32% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 17 more females than males in China Grove:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.19% females and 49.81% males in China Grove, NC.
The China Grove, NC gender ratio is 99.2:100 i.e. 99.2 men to 100 women (0.992).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 267.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 267.

China Grove's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of China Grove population: 75.13% are White, 5.05% are Black or African American, 0.59% are Asian, 5.69% are some other race and 13.54% are multiracial.
China Grove's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 888 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,507 (79.80% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in China Grove is White with a population of 3,302 (75.13% of the total population).

China Grove's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 4,516 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, China Grove's population increased by 481 (13.01%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, China Grove's population increased by 272 (6.51%), 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, China Grove's population was lowest in year 2004 at 3,680.