Pinetops, North Carolina Population 2024

1,187

Pinetops Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 62.66%
  • White: 34.43%
  • Two or more races: 2.91%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,157.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.82% (-22)
The current population of Pinetops, North Carolina is 1,187 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,209.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American86162.66%
White47334.43%
Two or more races402.91%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Pinetops Population by Race

Pinetops Population Pyramid 2024

Pinetops Median Age

42.5

Total

39.7

Male

46.3

Female

Pinetops Adults

There are 1,062 adults, (330 of whom are seniors) in Pinetops.

Pinetops Age Dependency

87.7

Age Dependency Ratio

45.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Pinetops Sex Ratio

Female78156.84%
Male59343.16%

Pinetops Population by Age

Pinetops Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6122.255248
Female2092.832278
Non Family1961.2169.930.1
Married1892.6664.635.4
Male182.3372.227.8

2.73

Average Family Size

2.25

Average Household Size

52.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pinetops Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade14614.88%
Associates Degree697.03%
Bachelors Degree989.99%
Graduate Degree303.06%
High School Graduate41742.51%
Less Than 9th Grade303.06%
Some College19119.47%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pinetops Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pinetops Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black59444819
White34731769
2+ Races404040
Hispanic17116

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%.

Pinetops Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$42,850$43,750$34,712
Graduate Degree$0$250,001$0
High School Graduate$41,250$54,583$21,964
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$33,513$44,545$21,250
Some College$25,438$0$18,494

$33,513

Average Earnings

$44,545

Average Male

$21,250

Average Female

Pinetops Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pinetops Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pinetops Language

94.81% of Pinetops residents speak only English, while 5.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.19% of the population.

Pinetops Language

Pinetops Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black85414216.63%
White47310221.56%

17.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.48%

Male Poverty Rate

21.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pinetops

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pinetops is White, with 21.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pinetops is Black, with 16.63% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.55%.

Pinetops Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.73%
High School12.23%
Some College10.38%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Pinetops Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed5.04%
Male Employed0%

Pinetops Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pinetops Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$57,917$74,635
Households$44,643$63,694
Married Families$78,036$-999,999,999
Non Families$22,500$40,474

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pinetops Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.5%

Male Marriage Rate

35.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Pinetops Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pinetops Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Pinetops Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pinetops Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

55

Number of Veterans

55

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam25
Second Gulf War7
Korea6
First Gulf War5
World War II0

Pinetops Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7426
75+16
35 to 5413
18 to 340
55 to 640

Pinetops Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black324.85%
White236.35%
Hispanic635.29%

Pinetops Veterans by Race

Pinetops Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.09%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pinetops Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.4%

Labor Force Participation

49.6%

Employment Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Pinetops Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pinetops Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pinetops 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

85.88%

Born in Pinetops

98.18%

Native Born

1.82%

Foreign Born

0.8%

Non Citizen

1.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.18% of Pinetops residents were born in the United States, with 85.88% having been born in North Carolina. 0.8% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Pinetops Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,161-5-0.43%
20281,166-5-0.43%
20271,171-6-0.51%
20261,177-5-0.42%
20251,182-5-0.42%
20241,187-6-0.5%
20231,19370.59%
20221,186-10-0.84%
20211,196-13-1.08%
20201,209-28-2.26%
20191,237-15-1.2%
20181,252-22-1.73%
20171,274-17-1.32%
20161,291-18-1.38%
20151,309-18-1.36%
20141,327-19-1.41%
20131,346-6-0.44%
20121,352-9-0.66%
20111,361-15-1.09%
20101,37600%

Pinetops Population by Year