Demographics & People — Walnut Creek, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,684 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,000 |
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| Median Age | 42.3 |
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| Total Households | 566 |
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| Family Households | 520 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.98 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0624 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,578 |
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| Black or African American | 18 |
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| Asian | 14 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 424 |
| English | 405 |
| German | 226 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 178 |
| American | 128 |
| Irish | 97 |
| Scotch-Irish | 89 |
| Scottish | 85 |
| Swedish | 54 |
| British | 53 |
Language
| English Only | 1,465 |
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| Spanish | 28 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,562 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 189 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,134 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 19.3% |
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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 Walnut Creek, North Carolina.
