Dobbins Heights, NC Population

Overview

735

Total Population

35.7

Median age

47.62%

Female population %

11:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

40.5

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

51

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Dobbins Heights is 35.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Dobbins Heights's population under 18 was 15.78%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Dobbins Heights's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Dobbins Heights, 13.61% were under the age of 15, 19.18% aged 15 to 29, 51.97% aged 30 to 64, 14.29% aged 65 to 84, and 0.95% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 35 less females than males in Dobbins Heights:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.62% females and 52.38% males in Dobbins Heights, NC.
The Dobbins Heights, NC gender ratio is 11:100 i.e. 11 men to 100 women (1.100).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 90.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 98.

Dobbins Heights's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Dobbins Heights population: 23.67% are White, 72.38% are Black or African American, 0.82% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.41% are some other race and 2.72% are multiracial.
Dobbins Heights's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
By ethnicity, 51 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 684 (93.06% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Dobbins Heights is Black or African American with a population of 532 (72.38% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 913 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Dobbins Heights's population decreased by 113 (12.38%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Dobbins Heights's population decreased by 108 (13.50%), 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, Dobbins Heights's population was lowest in year 2020 at 692.