Demographics & People — Claremont, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,051 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,700 |
| Median Age | 39.8 |
| Total Households | 844 |
| Family Households | 616 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2738 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,712 |
| Black or African American | 82 |
| Asian | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 198 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 536 |
| Other groups | 339 |
| American | 335 |
| German | 309 |
| English | 302 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 177 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 149 |
| Irish | 105 |
| Swedish | 55 |
| Scottish | 44 |
Language
| English Only | 1,775 |
| Spanish | 64 |
| Population 5+ | 1,907 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 71 |
| Population 18+ | 1,513 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 22.2 minutes |
| Work from Home | 4.7% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Claremont, North Carolina.