Demographics & People — Pinehurst, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 17,992 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~18,900 |
| Median Age | 60.6 |
| Total Households | 8,330 |
| Family Households | 5,333 |
| Average Household Size | 2.13 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1371 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 15,852 |
| Black or African American | 178 |
| Asian | 321 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 737 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| English | 3,988 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,647 |
| German | 3,016 |
| Irish | 2,241 |
| Other groups | 2,072 |
| American | 1,450 |
| Italian | 1,325 |
| Scottish | 623 |
| European | 545 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 470 |
Language
| English Only | 16,455 |
| Spanish | 187 |
| Population 5+ | 17,293 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 2,177 |
| Population 18+ | 14,109 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.7 minutes |
| Work from Home | 23.2% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Pinehurst, North Carolina.