Overview
413
Total Population
60.7
Median age
52.30%
Female population %
91.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
99.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Topsail Beach's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Topsail Beach is 60.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Topsail Beach's population under 18 was 12.59%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Topsail Beach's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 40.44% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Topsail Beach, 9.44% were under the age of 15, 8.47% aged 15 to 29, 41.65% aged 30 to 64, 36.08% aged 65 to 84, and 4.36% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 19 more females than males in Topsail Beach:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.30% females and 47.70% males in Topsail Beach, NC.
- The Topsail Beach, NC gender ratio is 91.2:100 i.e. 91.2 men to 100 women (0.912).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 40.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 52.
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Race / Ethnicity
Topsail Beach's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Topsail Beach population: 100% are White.
- Topsail Beach's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 413 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Topsail Beach is White with a population of 413 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Topsail Beach's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 588 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Topsail Beach's population decreased by 107 (22.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Topsail Beach's population increased by 98 (26.56%), 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, Topsail Beach's population was lowest in year 2010 at 369.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)