Southern Pines

County:: Moore County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 17.672
State:: North Carolina

Southern Pines is a town located in Moore County, North Carolina. Southern Pines has a 2025 population of 17,425. Southern Pines is currently growing at a rate of 2.04% annually and its population has increased by 11.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,682 in 2020.

The average household income in Southern Pines is $113,560 with a poverty rate of 10.03%. The median age in Southern Pines is 38.6 years: 36.6 years for males, and 44.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Southern Pines includes 75.63% White, 11.7% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	12,140	75.63%
Black or African American	1,878	11.7%
Two or more races	1,436	8.95%
Asian	284	1.77%
Other race	284	1.77%
Native American	30	0.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Southern Pines Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Southern Pines' average per capita income is $56,939. Household income levels show a median of $83,681. The poverty rate stands at 10.03%.

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	$127,500	-
Families	$110,391	$153,297
Households	$83,681	$113,560
Non Families	$41,376	$60,686

$56,939

Average Income

$83,681

Median Household Income

10.03%

Poverty Rate