Demographics & People — Raeford, North Carolina

Population Overview

Population (Census)4,545
Estimated 2026~4,600
Median Age37.0
Total Households1,630
Family Households925
Average Household Size2.56
Diversity Index0.5654 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White1,808
Black or African American1,885
Asian0
Hispanic or Latino294

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups2,914
Unclassified or not reported637
English456
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino361
American343
Hispanic: Puerto Rican170
Hispanic: Mexican158
German141
Irish100
European71

Language

English Only4,036
Spanish176
Population 5+4,258

Veterans

Veterans425
Population 18+3,474

Commuting

Mean Commute Time20.1 minutes
Work from Home7.7%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Raeford, North Carolina.