Pinetops, NC Population

Overview

1,270

Total Population

39.9

Median age

53.23%

Female population %

87.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

66.9

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

38

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Pinetops is 39.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Pinetops's population under 18 was 25.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Pinetops's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.81% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Pinetops, 18.27% were under the age of 15, 17.95% aged 15 to 29, 41.97% aged 30 to 64, 17.80% aged 65 to 84, and 4.02% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 82 more females than males in Pinetops:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.23% females and 46.77% males in Pinetops, NC.
The Pinetops, NC gender ratio is 87.9:100 i.e. 87.9 men to 100 women (0.879).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 94.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 67.

Pinetops's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Pinetops population: 41.02% are White, 55.83% are Black or African American and 3.15% are multiracial.
Pinetops's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
By ethnicity, 38 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,232 (97.01% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Pinetops is Black or African American with a population of 709 (55.83% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,431 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Pinetops's population decreased by 55 (3.84%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Pinetops's population decreased by 168 (12.21%), 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, Pinetops's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,184.