Maggie Valley, NC Population

Overview

2,429

Total Population

55.1

Median age

49.86%

Female population %

100.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

81.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

345

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Maggie Valley's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Maggie Valley is 55.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Maggie Valley's population under 18 was 22.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Maggie Valley's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.01% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Maggie Valley, 17.79% were under the age of 15, 11.69% aged 15 to 29, 43.52% aged 30 to 64, 25.40% aged 65 to 84, and 1.61% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 7 less females than males in Maggie Valley:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.86% females and 50.14% males in Maggie Valley, NC.
The Maggie Valley, NC gender ratio is 100.6:100 i.e. 100.6 men to 100 women (1.006).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 151.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 154.

Maggie Valley's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Maggie Valley population: 85.34% are White, 0.21% are Black or African American, 0.86% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.07% are Asian, 4.98% are some other race and 7.53% are multiracial.
Maggie Valley's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 345 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,084 (85.80% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Maggie Valley is White with a population of 2,073 (85.34% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,721 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Maggie Valley's population increased by 116 (11.09%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Maggie Valley's population increased by 550 (47.33%), 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, Maggie Valley's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,027.