Demographics & People — Navassa, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,148 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,800 |
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| Median Age | 33.5 |
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| Total Households | 678 |
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| Family Households | 511 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.17 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5993 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 581 |
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| Black or African American | 779 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 211 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 896 |
| Other groups | 850 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 277 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 199 |
| English | 82 |
| Irish | 71 |
| American | 59 |
| Hispanic: Spaniard | 29 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| African | 23 |
Language
| English Only | 1,827 |
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| Spanish | 158 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,992 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 86 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,590 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Navassa, North Carolina.
