Center township

County:: Chatham County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 65.009
State:: North Carolina

Center township is located in Chatham County, North Carolina. Center township has a 2025 population of 7,874. Center township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Center township is $93,825 with a poverty rate of 10.66%. The median age in Center township is 47.1 years: 49.3 years for males, and 46 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Center township includes 68.97% White, 22.64% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,431	68.97%
Black or African American	1,783	22.64%
Two or more races	453	5.75%
Other race	183	2.32%
Asian	20	0.25%
Native American	4	0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Center township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Center township's average per capita income is $52,139. Household income levels show a median of $67,409. The poverty rate stands at 10.66%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$120,076	-
Families	$101,039	$119,732
Households	$67,409	$93,825
Non Families	$39,335	$51,386

$52,139

Average Income

$67,409

Median Household Income

10.66%

Poverty Rate