Statistic Catawba North Carolina National
Population 588 10,488,084 328,239,523
Population density (sq mi) 133 218 91
Median age 49.3 38.3 37.7
Male/Female ratio 1.4:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) 55% 57% 55%
Families w/ Kids under 18 28% 43% 43%
Speak English 97% 89% 79%
Speak Spanish 3% 7% 13%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Catawba is 39% lower than North Carolina
  • The median age in Catawba is 29% higher than North Carolina
  • In Catawba 74.32% of the population is White
  • In Catawba 22.45% of the population is Black
  • In Catawba 0.00% of the population is Asian

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      Catawba racial demographics

      Race Catawba North Carolina National
      White 74.32% 69.24% 73.35%
      Black 22.45% 21.50% 12.63%
      Asian 0.00% 2.56% 5.22%
      American Indian 0.34% 1.18% 0.82%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.07% 0.18%
      Mixed race 1.70% 2.45% 3.06%
      Other race 1.19% 3.01% 4.75%
      In Catawba, 3.1% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Catawba, NC demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).