Demographics & People — West Marion, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,018 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,200 |
| Median Age | 35.8 |
| Total Households | 498 |
| Family Households | 281 |
| Average Household Size | 2.04 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2849 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 870 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 173 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 308 |
| Other groups | 166 |
| German | 142 |
| American | 127 |
| Irish | 94 |
| English | 86 |
| Scotch-Irish | 71 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 61 |
| British | 42 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 34 |
Language
| English Only | 873 |
| Spanish | 126 |
| Population 5+ | 999 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 76 |
| Population 18+ | 791 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for West Marion, North Carolina.