Connelly Springs is a town located in Burke County North Carolina. Connelly Springs has a 2024 population of 1,543. Connelly Springs is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually and its population has increased by 1.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,522 in 2020.
The average household income in Connelly Springs is $95,110 with a poverty rate of 8.93%. The median age in Connelly Springs is 37.4 years: 42.4 years for males, and 34.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Connelly Springs was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,005 | 85.61% |
| Black or African American | 150 | 6.4% |
| Asian | 115 | 4.91% |
| Other race | 37 | 1.58% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 1.49% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 888 | 2.64 | 63 | 37 |
| Married | 485 | 3.27 | 71.3 | 28.7 |
| Non Family | 187 | 1.45 | 67.9 | 32.1 |
| Male | 126 | 2.33 | 30.2 | 69.8 |
| Female | 90 | 2.12 | 53.3 | 46.7 |
2.88
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Household Size
63.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 102 | 6.32% |
| Associates Degree | 167 | 10.34% |
| Bachelors Degree | 187 | 11.58% |
| Graduate Degree | 107 | 6.63% |
| High School Graduate | 624 | 38.64% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 77 | 4.77% |
| Some College | 351 | 21.73% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,385 | 1,216 | 249 |
| Black | 141 | 131 | 13 |
| Asian | 53 | 53 | 22 |
| Hispanic | 27 | 27 | 10 |
| 2+ Races | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Other Race | 15 | 15 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 66.67%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $53,250 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $52,976 |
| High School Graduate | $34,866 | $48,813 | $30,750 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $36,855 | $42,321 | $34,511 |
| Some College | $32,500 | $0 | $34,444 |
$36,855
Average Earnings
$42,321
Average Male
$34,511
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.59% of Connelly Springs residents speak only English, while 3.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.99% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,882 | 192 | 10.2% |
| Black | 141 | 10 | 7.09% |
| Other | 37 | 4 | 10.81% |
| Hispanic | 141 | 4 | 2.84% |
8.93%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.82%
Male Poverty Rate
9.06%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Connelly Springs is Other, with 10.81% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Connelly Springs is Hispanic, with 2.84% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.46%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.23%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 29.05% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.14% |
| Some College | 6.95% |
| High School | 5.93% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 12.68% |
| Female Employed | 8.8% |
| Male Employed | 3.63% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $67,350 | $88,675 |
| Households | $66,643 | $95,110 |
| Married Families | $81,576 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $64,934 | $117,932 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.5%
Male Marriage Rate
55.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
79
Number of Veterans
57
Male Veterans
22
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 59 |
| Second Gulf War | 7 |
| First Gulf War | 3 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 56 |
| 55 to 64 | 12 |
| 18 to 34 | 7 |
| 75+ | 4 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67 | 4.3% |
| Black | 12 | 8.51% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
27.85%
Veteran Poverty Rate
60.76%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.1%
Labor Force Participation
46.2%
Employment Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
59.91%
Born in Connelly Springs
97.91%
Native Born
2.09%
Foreign Born
0.9%
Non Citizen
1.2%
Naturalized
97.91% of Connelly Springs residents were born in the United States, with 59.91% having been born in North Carolina. 0.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,569 | 5 | 0.32% |
| 2028 | 1,564 | 5 | 0.32% |
| 2027 | 1,559 | 6 | 0.39% |
| 2026 | 1,553 | 5 | 0.32% |
| 2025 | 1,548 | 5 | 0.32% |
| 2024 | 1,543 | 5 | 0.33% |
| 2023 | 1,538 | 11 | 0.72% |
| 2022 | 1,527 | -2 | -0.13% |
| 2021 | 1,529 | 7 | 0.46% |
| 2020 | 1,522 | -123 | -7.48% |
| 2019 | 1,645 | 3 | 0.18% |
| 2018 | 1,642 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 2017 | 1,641 | 12 | 0.74% |
| 2016 | 1,629 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 2015 | 1,628 | 2 | 0.12% |
| 2014 | 1,626 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2013 | 1,627 | -10 | -0.61% |
| 2012 | 1,637 | -8 | -0.49% |
| 2011 | 1,645 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2010 | 1,647 | 0 | 0% |