Demographics & People — Ellerbe, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,070 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,000 |
| Median Age | 28.8 |
| Total Households | 449 |
| Family Households | 262 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36 |
| Diversity Index | 0.6293 (highly diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 394 |
| Black or African American | 448 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 183 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 715 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 303 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 158 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 82 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 73 |
| American | 61 |
| English | 47 |
| Scotch-Irish | 23 |
| Irish | 20 |
| German | 14 |
Language
| English Only | 820 |
| Spanish | 108 |
| Population 5+ | 928 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 32 |
| Population 18+ | 836 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Ellerbe, North Carolina.