North Topsail Beach, NC Population

Overview

789

Total Population

59.0

Median age

47.91%

Female population %

108.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

63.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

16

Hispanic population

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

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Age

North Topsail Beach's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in North Topsail Beach is 59.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
North Topsail Beach's population under 18 was 6.08%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
North Topsail Beach's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 34.22% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in North Topsail Beach, 4.69% were under the age of 15, 8.24% aged 15 to 29, 52.85% aged 30 to 64, 31.31% aged 65 to 84, and 2.92% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 33 less females than males in North Topsail Beach:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.91% females and 52.09% males in North Topsail Beach, NC.
The North Topsail Beach, NC gender ratio is 108.7:100 i.e. 108.7 men to 100 women (1.087).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 75.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 59.

North Topsail Beach's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of North Topsail Beach population: 95.56% are White and 4.44% are multiracial.
North Topsail Beach's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 16 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 773 (97.97% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in North Topsail Beach is White with a population of 754 (95.56% of the total population).

North Topsail Beach's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 1,033 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, North Topsail Beach's population decreased by 98 (11.63%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, North Topsail Beach's population increased by 263 (35.30%), 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, North Topsail Beach's population was lowest in year 2016 at 724.