Demographics & People — Elizabethtown, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,294 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~3,200 |
| Median Age | 51.8 |
| Total Households | 1,577 |
| Family Households | 645 |
| Average Household Size | 1.95 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5287 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,831 |
| Black or African American | 1,144 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 181 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 1,501 |
| American | 877 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 583 |
| English | 162 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 154 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 154 |
| German | 114 |
| Irish | 87 |
| European | 62 |
| Scandinavian | 34 |
Language
| English Only | 2,866 |
| Spanish | 181 |
| Population 5+ | 3,047 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 210 |
| Population 18+ | 2,734 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Elizabethtown, North Carolina.