Demographics & People — Briar Chapel, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,084 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~6,000 |
| Median Age | 42.0 |
| Total Households | 2,111 |
| Family Households | 1,726 |
| Average Household Size | 2.88 |
| Diversity Index | 0.3133 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,632 |
| Black or African American | 258 |
| Asian | 473 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 274 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 1,399 |
| English | 1,292 |
| Other groups | 1,132 |
| Irish | 792 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 648 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 335 |
| Polish | 298 |
| Scottish | 282 |
| Italian | 237 |
| Swedish | 232 |
Language
| English Only | 5,151 |
| Spanish | 147 |
| Population 5+ | 5,658 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 154 |
| Population 18+ | 3,729 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Briar Chapel, North Carolina.