Demographics & People — Dortches, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,317 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~900 |
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| Median Age | 43.7 |
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| Total Households | 448 |
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| Family Households | 363 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.94 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5299 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 784 |
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| Black or African American | 346 |
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| Asian | 1 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 134 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 395 |
| English | 178 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 171 |
| German | 87 |
| American | 81 |
| Irish | 64 |
| European | 28 |
| Scottish | 19 |
| Polish | 18 |
| Eastern European | 12 |
Language
| English Only | 1,124 |
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| Spanish | 59 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,190 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 49 |
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| Population 18+ | 822 |
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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 Dortches, North Carolina.
