Glen Alpine, NC Population

Overview

1,872

Total Population

38.1

Median age

45.30%

Female population %

120.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

51.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

105

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Glen Alpine's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Glen Alpine is 38.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Glen Alpine's population under 18 was 25.53%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Glen Alpine's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Glen Alpine, 20.30% were under the age of 15, 16.83% aged 15 to 29, 49.20% aged 30 to 64, 13.68% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 176 less females than males in Glen Alpine:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.30% females and 54.70% males in Glen Alpine, NC.
The Glen Alpine, NC gender ratio is 120.8:100 i.e. 120.8 men to 100 women (1.208).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 117.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 100.

Glen Alpine's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Glen Alpine population: 86.06% are White, 3.85% are Black or African American, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.07% are Asian, 1.98% are some other race and 6.84% are multiracial.
Glen Alpine's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 105 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,767 (94.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Glen Alpine is White with a population of 1,611 (86.06% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,527 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Glen Alpine's population increased by 324 (27.65%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Glen Alpine's population increased by 31 (2.07%), 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, Glen Alpine's population was lowest in year 2005 at 1,138.