Swepsonville, North Carolina Population 2024

2,564

Swepsonville Demographics

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

  • White: 71.23%
  • Black or African American: 16.27%
  • Two or more races: 6.45%
  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Other race: 1.54%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,785.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.82% (118)
The current population of Swepsonville, North Carolina is 2,564 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,446.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,75571.23%
Black or African American40116.27%
Two or more races1596.45%
Asian1114.5%
Other race381.54%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Swepsonville Population by Race

Swepsonville Population Pyramid 2024

Swepsonville Median Age

36.4

Total

35.7

Male

38.1

Female

Swepsonville Adults

There are 1,884 adults, (378 of whom are seniors) in Swepsonville.

Swepsonville Age Dependency

63.6

Age Dependency Ratio

25.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Swepsonville Sex Ratio

Female1,20849.03%
Male1,25650.97%

Swepsonville Population by Age

Swepsonville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9122.790.59.5
Married5023.2999.20.8
Non Family2611.2383.116.9
Female1383.3676.823.2
Male112.6436.463.6

3.21

Average Family Size

2.7

Average Household Size

90.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Swepsonville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade935.42%
Associates Degree21412.46%
Bachelors Degree30417.71%
Graduate Degree22312.99%
High School Graduate45426.44%
Less Than 9th Grade563.26%
Some College37321.72%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Swepsonville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Swepsonville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1491,071352
Black341341116
Hispanic1107031
Asian795519
2+ Races494221
Other Race22140

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 42.86%.

Swepsonville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,419$92,750$60,000
Graduate Degree$63,571$0$85,208
High School Graduate$26,962$26,028$48,125
Less Than 9th Grade$40,625$42,188$0
Overall$47,259$42,403$48,882
Some College$48,875$51,250$45,583

$47,259

Average Earnings

$42,403

Average Male

$48,882

Average Female

Swepsonville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Swepsonville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Swepsonville Language

85.2% of Swepsonville residents speak only English, while 14.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.53% of the population.

Swepsonville Language

Swepsonville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,653663.99%
Multiple1591811.32%
Black401174.24%
Hispanic240135.42%
Other38821.05%

4.64%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.27%

Male Poverty Rate

3.99%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Swepsonville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Swepsonville is Other, with 21.05% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Swepsonville is White, with 3.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.83%.

Swepsonville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.45%
Some College6.98%
High School3.96%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Swepsonville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.51%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Swepsonville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Swepsonville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$103,523$107,543
Households$84,737$94,159
Married Families$110,455$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,795$55,528

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Swepsonville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.8%

Male Marriage Rate

53.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Swepsonville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Swepsonville 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 45-54.

Swepsonville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Swepsonville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

171

Number of Veterans

155

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War66
Vietnam65
Second Gulf War22
Korea2
World War II0

Swepsonville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5471
65 to 7460
18 to 3417
75+17
55 to 646

Swepsonville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1319.52%
Black4011.53%

Swepsonville Veterans by Race

Swepsonville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.94%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.15%

Veteran Disability Rate

Swepsonville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69%

Labor Force Participation

65.8%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Swepsonville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Swepsonville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Swepsonville 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

58.97%

Born in Swepsonville

89.89%

Native Born

10.11%

Foreign Born

3.53%

Non Citizen

6.57%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.89% of Swepsonville residents were born in the United States, with 58.97% having been born in North Carolina. 3.53% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Swepsonville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,712291.08%
20282,683301.13%
20272,653301.14%
20262,623291.12%
20252,594301.17%
20242,564291.14%
20232,535481.93%
20222,487291.18%
20212,458120.49%
20202,4461,06777.37%
20191,379130.95%
20181,366211.56%
20171,345161.2%
20161,32912910.75%
20151,200121.01%
20141,18870.59%
20131,18140.34%
20121,17750.43%
20111,17290.77%
20101,16300%

Swepsonville Population by Year