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East Arcadia, NC Population

The population of East Arcadia is 375, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
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375
Total Population
51.0
Median age
44.00%
Female population %
127.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
38.9
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population

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

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Age

East Arcadia's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in East Arcadia is 51.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • East Arcadia's population under 18 was 13.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • East Arcadia's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in East Arcadia, 12.00% were under the age of 15, 14.93% aged 15 to 29, 57.07% aged 30 to 64, 14.40% aged 65 to 84, and 1.60% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows East Arcadia's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
East Arcadia, NC population by age group. The largest age group was 55-59 years with a poulation of 68 (18.13% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 45 less females than males in East Arcadia:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.00% females and 56.00% males in East Arcadia, NC.
  • The East Arcadia, NC gender ratio is 127.3:100 i.e. 127.3 men to 100 women (1.273).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 43.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 26.
The grouped bar chart shows East Arcadia, NC population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (43) | Female # 75-79 years (26). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

East Arcadia's population is not that diverse:

  • Racial distribution of East Arcadia population: 97.33% are Black or African American and 2.67% are multiracial.
  • East Arcadia's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
  • By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 375 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in East Arcadia is Black or African American with a population of 365 (97.33% of the total population).
The bar chart shows East Arcadia, NC population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
East Arcadia, NC population by race. The largest racial group in East Arcadia is Black or African American with a population of 365 (97.33% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

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

  • The peak population was 518 in the year 2004
  • From 2000 to 2010, East Arcadia's population decreased by 12 (2.35%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, East Arcadia's population decreased by 82 (16.47%), 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, East Arcadia's population was lowest in year 2022 at 414.
The graph shows East Arcadia's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
East Arcadia's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 414. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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