Haw River, NC Demographics

The total population of Haw River is estimated to be 2,894 with 1,547 males (53.46%) and 1,347 females (46.54%). There are 200 less females than males in Haw River.
The median household income in Haw River was $47,767 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,273(5%) from $45,494 in 2020. This income is 64.03% 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, Haw River sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $84,821. Overall, the median household income for the town of Haw River stands at $47,767.
In Haw River, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,911 for males and $25,621 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $46,168 for males and $40,642 for females.
In Haw River, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $68,254, while White households have a median household income of $57,520.
In 2022, the population of Haw River was 2,287, a 0.79% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Haw River's population was 2,269, an increase of 0.53% compared to a population of 2,257 in 2020.
The median age in Haw River, NC is 29.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.98% were under the age of 15, 29.43% aged 15 to 29, 35.83% aged 30 to 64, 12.80% aged 65 to 84, and 0.97% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Haw River population: 74.56% are White, 6.28% are Black or African American, 0.39% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.31% are Asian, 0.12% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 14.97% are some other race and 3.37% are multiracial.