Shallotte is a town located in Brunswick County North Carolina. Shallotte has a 2024 population of 5,493. Shallotte is currently growing at a rate of 6.23% annually and its population has increased by 30.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,205 in 2020.
The average household income in Shallotte is $93,586 with a poverty rate of 10.38%. The median age in Shallotte is 47.5 years: 46.6 years for males, and 47.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Shallotte was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,975 | 70.61% |
| Black or African American | 649 | 15.4% |
| Two or more races | 478 | 11.35% |
| Other race | 98 | 2.33% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.31% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,903 | 2.15 | 62.2 | 37.8 |
| Married | 1,033 | 2.52 | 81 | 19 |
| Non Family | 613 | 1.01 | 41.9 | 58.1 |
| Female | 169 | 2.22 | 36.7 | 63.3 |
| Male | 88 | 5.65 | 30.7 | 69.3 |
2.64
Average Family Size
2.15
Average Household Size
62.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 94 | 2.93% |
| Associates Degree | 738 | 23% |
| Bachelors Degree | 510 | 15.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 329 | 10.26% |
| High School Graduate | 637 | 19.86% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34 | 1.06% |
| Some College | 866 | 27% |
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 | 2,428 | 2,309 | 711 |
| Black | 420 | 416 | 88 |
| 2+ Races | 221 | 221 | 34 |
| Hispanic | 220 | 215 | 0 |
| Other Race | 98 | 93 | 0 |
| Asian | 13 | 13 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 46.15%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $56,845 | $72,629 | $56,667 |
| Graduate Degree | $75,833 | $0 | $103,110 |
| High School Graduate | $28,810 | $37,130 | $22,632 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $27,404 | $30,625 | $0 |
| Overall | $38,026 | $37,049 | $47,750 |
| Some College | $35,484 | $35,359 | $40,227 |
$38,026
Average Earnings
$37,049
Average Male
$47,750
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.35% of Shallotte residents speak only English, while 3.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.22% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,797 | 189 | 6.76% |
| Black | 627 | 170 | 27.11% |
| Multiple | 478 | 67 | 14.02% |
10.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.07%
Male Poverty Rate
13.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Shallotte is Black, with 27.11% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Shallotte is White, with 6.76% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.92%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 16.91% |
| Some College | 5.9% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.65% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 8.61% |
| Female Employed | 1.22% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $85,284 | $114,076 |
| Households | $71,659 | $93,586 |
| Married Families | $87,244 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $32,279 | $50,467 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.6%
Male Marriage Rate
50.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
343
Number of Veterans
298
Male Veterans
45
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 136 |
| Second Gulf War | 91 |
| First Gulf War | 44 |
| Korea | 18 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 98 |
| 35 to 54 | 92 |
| 65 to 74 | 63 |
| 55 to 64 | 60 |
| 18 to 34 | 30 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 304 | 12.24% |
| Black | 22 | 4.86% |
| 2+ Races | 17 | 5% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.6%
Labor Force Participation
55.4%
Employment Rate
1.3%
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
41.11%
Born in Shallotte
94.28%
Native Born
5.72%
Foreign Born
0.95%
Non Citizen
4.77%
Naturalized
94.28% of Shallotte residents were born in the United States, with 41.11% having been born in North Carolina. 0.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 7,103 | 322 | 4.75% |
| 2028 | 6,781 | 322 | 4.99% |
| 2027 | 6,459 | 322 | 5.25% |
| 2026 | 6,137 | 322 | 5.54% |
| 2025 | 5,815 | 322 | 5.86% |
| 2024 | 5,493 | 322 | 6.23% |
| 2023 | 5,171 | 686 | 15.3% |
| 2022 | 4,485 | 119 | 2.73% |
| 2021 | 4,366 | 161 | 3.83% |
| 2020 | 4,205 | -142 | -3.27% |
| 2019 | 4,347 | 58 | 1.35% |
| 2018 | 4,289 | 178 | 4.33% |
| 2017 | 4,111 | 212 | 5.44% |
| 2016 | 3,899 | 69 | 1.8% |
| 2015 | 3,830 | 123 | 3.32% |
| 2014 | 3,707 | 72 | 1.98% |
| 2013 | 3,635 | 39 | 1.08% |
| 2012 | 3,596 | 37 | 1.04% |
| 2011 | 3,559 | 44 | 1.25% |
| 2010 | 3,515 | 0 | 0% |