Demographics & People — Fletcher, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 8,022 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~8,300 |
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| Median Age | 41.7 |
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| Total Households | 3,465 |
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| Family Households | 2,476 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2835 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,659 |
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| Black or African American | 268 |
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| Asian | 275 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 724 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| English | 2,216 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,636 |
| Other groups | 1,597 |
| Irish | 1,319 |
| German | 931 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 620 |
| American | 600 |
| Scottish | 562 |
| Italian | 266 |
| French (except Basque) | 197 |
Language
| English Only | 6,882 |
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| Spanish | 373 |
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| Population 5+ | 7,667 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 466 |
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| Population 18+ | 6,770 |
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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 Fletcher, North Carolina.
