Overview
793
Total Population
35.3
Median age
51.70%
Female population %
93.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
48.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
66
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
East Bend's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in East Bend is 35.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- East Bend's population under 18 was 22.82%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- East Bend's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in East Bend, 21.19% were under the age of 15, 22.70% aged 15 to 29, 44.77% aged 30 to 64, 8.45% aged 65 to 84, and 2.90% were 85 years of age and older.
Read more about East Bend, NC population by age ➔
Gender
There are 27 more females than males in East Bend:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.70% females and 48.30% males in East Bend, NC.
- The East Bend, NC gender ratio is 93.4:100 i.e. 93.4 men to 100 women (0.934).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 63.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 65.
Read more about East Bend, NC population by gender ➔
Race / Ethnicity
East Bend's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of East Bend population: 89.53% are White, 1.64% are Black or African American, 7.57% are some other race and 1.26% are multiracial.
- East Bend's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 66 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 727 (91.68% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in East Bend is White with a population of 71 (89.53% of the total population).
Read more about East Bend, NC population by race ➔
Year by year
East Bend's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 662 in the year 2002
- From 2000 to 2010, East Bend's population decreased by 37 (5.61%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, East Bend's population increased by 11 (1.77%), 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 Bend's population was lowest in year 2018 at 596.
Read more about East Bend, NC population by year ➔
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)