Demographics & People — Scotland Neck, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,087 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,800 |
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| Median Age | 52.8 |
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| Total Households | 1,066 |
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| Family Households | 373 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.91 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4049 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 561 |
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| Black or African American | 1,495 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 740 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 429 |
| American | 388 |
| English | 92 |
| Irish | 65 |
| European | 60 |
| German | 59 |
| Polish | 46 |
| African | 45 |
| Subsaharan African | 45 |
Language
| English Only | 1,965 |
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| Spanish | 12 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,018 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 71 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,624 |
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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 Scotland Neck, North Carolina.
