Demographics & People — Advance, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,544 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,100 |
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| Median Age | 41.1 |
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| Total Households | 495 |
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| Family Households | 404 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.12 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2462 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,271 |
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| Black or African American | 143 |
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| Asian | 35 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 693 |
| Other groups | 420 |
| Irish | 93 |
| Scotch-Irish | 92 |
| American | 89 |
| English | 74 |
| German | 72 |
| Polish | 48 |
| European | 37 |
| Scottish | 37 |
Language
| English Only | 1,349 |
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| Spanish | 25 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,424 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 125 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,047 |
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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 Advance, North Carolina.
