Sassafras Fork township

County:: Granville County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 67.034
State:: North Carolina

Sassafras Fork township is located in Granville County, North Carolina. Sassafras Fork township has a 2025 population of 2,573. Sassafras Fork 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 Sassafras Fork township is $95,017 with a poverty rate of 9.98%. The median age in Sassafras Fork township is 38.4 years: 46.5 years for males, and 33.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sassafras Fork township includes 60.55% White, 16.75% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,558	60.55%
Two or more races	548	21.3%
Black or African American	431	16.75%
Other race	32	1.24%
Native American	4	0.16%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Sassafras Fork township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sassafras Fork township's average per capita income is $55,119. Household income levels show a median of $85,625. The poverty rate stands at 9.98%.

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	$112,440	-
Households	$85,625	$95,017
Non Families	$74,167	$91,597
Families	$69,130	$90,772

$55,119

Average Income

$85,625

Median Household Income

9.98%

Poverty Rate