Demographics & People — Cove City, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 583 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~400 |
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| Median Age | 58.0 |
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| Total Households | 235 |
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| Family Households | 173 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.48 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5117 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 356 |
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| Black or African American | 163 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 218 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 148 |
| English | 120 |
| American | 119 |
| Scottish | 15 |
| Scotch-Irish | 13 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 13 |
| German | 12 |
| Irish | 4 |
Language
| English Only | 549 |
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| Spanish | 12 |
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| Population 5+ | 561 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 80 |
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| Population 18+ | 481 |
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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 Cove City, North Carolina.
