Norlina, North Carolina Population 2024

918

Norlina Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Norlina was:

  • Black or African American: 56.67%
  • White: 37.81%
  • Two or more races: 5.14%
  • Other race: 0.38%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
931.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.55% (14)
The current population of Norlina, North Carolina is 918 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 904.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American59556.67%
White39737.81%
Two or more races545.14%
Other race40.38%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Norlina Population by Race

Norlina Population Pyramid 2024

Norlina Median Age

48.5

Total

44.9

Male

56.3

Female

Norlina Adults

There are 868 adults, (248 of whom are seniors) in Norlina.

Norlina Age Dependency

69.4

Age Dependency Ratio

40

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Norlina Sex Ratio

Female53851.24%
Male51248.76%

Norlina Population by Age

Norlina Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4212.4858.441.6
Non Family1731.0527.272.8
Married1123.79928
Female802.935050
Male563.631000

3.19

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

58.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Norlina Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade577.14%
Associates Degree91.13%
Bachelors Degree9111.4%
Graduate Degree374.64%
High School Graduate45456.89%
Less Than 9th Grade222.76%
Some College12816.04%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Norlina Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Norlina Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black45039748
White34431876
2+ Races444

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Norlina Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,194$0$0
Graduate Degree$123,000$0$0
High School Graduate$40,938$38,958$47,946
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$40,082$38,125$43,750
Some College$28,693$0$28,295

$40,082

Average Earnings

$38,125

Average Male

$43,750

Average Female

Norlina Earnings by Educational Attainment

Norlina Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Norlina Language

98.85% of Norlina residents speak only English, while 1.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.15% of the population.

Norlina Language

Norlina Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black59516227.23%
White397215.29%

17.43%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.89%

Male Poverty Rate

21.75%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Norlina

The race most likely to be in poverty in Norlina is Black, with 27.23% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Norlina is White, with 5.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.9%.

Norlina Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.38%
High School24.01%
Some College12.41%
Bachelors or Greater4.69%

Norlina Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed5.95%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%

Norlina Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Norlina Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families-$89,169
Households$34,659$63,734
Married Families$61,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$13,922$17,827

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Norlina Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

29.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

31.3%

Male Marriage Rate

26.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Norlina Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Norlina Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Norlina Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Norlina Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

59

Number of Veterans

59

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam29
First Gulf War10
World War II3
Second Gulf War0
Korea0

Norlina Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+28
55 to 6417
35 to 5410
65 to 744
18 to 340

Norlina Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black387.71%
White215.66%

Norlina Veterans by Race

Norlina Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.37%

Veteran Disability Rate

Norlina Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.7%

Labor Force Participation

47.8%

Employment Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Norlina Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Norlina Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Norlina Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

53.43%

Born in Norlina

99.71%

Native Born

0.29%

Foreign Born

0.29%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.71% of Norlina residents were born in the United States, with 53.43% having been born in North Carolina. 0.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Norlina Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202993630.32%
202893340.43%
202792940.43%
202692530.33%
202592240.44%
202491830.33%
202391580.88%
2022907-5-0.55%
202191280.88%
2020904-147-13.99%
20191,051-7-0.66%
20181,058-3-0.28%
20171,061-5-0.47%
20161,066-18-1.66%
20151,084-7-0.64%
20141,091-15-1.36%
20131,106-1-0.09%
20121,107-14-1.25%
20111,121-1-0.09%
20101,12200%

Norlina Population by Year