Demographics & People — Wingate, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,169 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~5,100 |
| Median Age | 21.8 |
| Total Households | 953 |
| Family Households | 534 |
| Average Household Size | 2.92 |
| Diversity Index | 0.6019 (highly diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,449 |
| Black or African American | 891 |
| Asian | 66 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,045 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,036 |
| Other groups | 1,408 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,220 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 796 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 282 |
| Hispanic: Honduran | 269 |
| English | 148 |
| Scotch-Irish | 137 |
| German | 133 |
| Irish | 89 |
Language
| English Only | 2,949 |
| Spanish | 971 |
| Population 5+ | 4,031 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 78 |
| Population 18+ | 3,247 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 14.0% |
| 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 Wingate, North Carolina.