Denton, NC Demographics

The total population of Denton is estimated to be 1,307 with 629 males (48.13%) and 678 females (51.87%). There are 49 more females than males in Denton.
The median household income in Denton was $44,642 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,699(11.76%) from $39,943 in 2020. This income is 59.84% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Denton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $78,817. Overall, the median household income for the town of Denton stands at $44,642.
In Denton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $32,878 for males and $22,689 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $37,810 for males and $30,401 for females.
In Denton, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $44,912.
In 2022, the population of Denton was 1,535, a 1.25% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Denton's population was 1,516, an increase of 1.27% compared to a population of 1,497 in 2020.
The median age in Denton, NC is 39.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.93% were under the age of 15, 19.89% aged 15 to 29, 48.56% aged 30 to 64, 11.80% aged 65 to 84, and 1.82% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Denton population: 95.31% are White, 1.82% are Asian and 2.87% are multiracial.