Demographics & People — Red Cross, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 740 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,400 |
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| Median Age | 38.0 |
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| Total Households | 324 |
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| Family Households | 198 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.28 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0594 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 700 |
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| Black or African American | 5 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 254 |
| English | 130 |
| American | 111 |
| German | 81 |
| Other groups | 75 |
| Irish | 47 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| Scotch-Irish | 21 |
| Scottish | 16 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 13 |
Language
| English Only | 691 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 709 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 31 |
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| Population 18+ | 559 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 9.8% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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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 Red Cross, North Carolina.
