Demographics & People — Polkville, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 542 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~500 |
| Median Age | 38.6 |
| Total Households | 189 |
| Family Households | 139 |
| Average Household Size | 2.87 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 542 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| American | 158 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 138 |
| English | 77 |
| French (except Basque) | 40 |
| Scottish | 31 |
| Irish | 30 |
| Other groups | 28 |
| German | 23 |
| Italian | 10 |
| Dutch | 8 |
Language
| English Only | 501 |
| Spanish | 11 |
| Population 5+ | 514 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 56 |
| Population 18+ | 398 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Polkville, North Carolina.