Demographics & People — Elroy, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,507 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,700 |
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| Median Age | 45.0 |
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| Total Households | 1,415 |
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| Family Households | 961 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.48 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.6022 (highly diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,858 |
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| Black or African American | 984 |
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| Asian | 77 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 515 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 1,798 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 728 |
| American | 539 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 350 |
| German | 293 |
| English | 279 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 270 |
| Irish | 139 |
| Arab | 85 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 80 |
Language
| English Only | 2,601 |
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| Spanish | 543 |
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| Population 5+ | 3,315 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 462 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,721 |
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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 Elroy, North Carolina.
