Andrews, NC Demographics

A map of Andrews's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,644	1,388	82.3%	83.3%
Hispanic	261	139	13.1%	8.3%
Multiracial	52	90	2.6%	5.4%
Black	25	21	1.3%	1.3%
Native American/Other	16	29	0.8%	1.7%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Andrews, North Carolina has an estimated population of 1,998, a large increase from the 1,667 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.3% White, 13.1% Hispanic, 2.6% Multiracial, 1.3% Black, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Andrews, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Andrews has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than North Carolina overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Andrews, that probability was 29.6% in 2020 and 30.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Andrews is ranked the 343rd most populous place in North Carolina, out of 776 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Andrews was ranked the 347th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Andrews's White Population

1,644 residents of Andrews, or 82.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Andrews is significantly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Andrews ranks 212th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Andrews's White population has grown by an estimated 18.4%. White residents' share of Andrews's population has decreased from 83.3% to 82.3%.

Andrews is more White than neighboring Lake Santeetlah (81.7% White), and Murphy (78.2% White). Andrews is less White than neighboring Marble (89.8% White), Robbinsville (83.2% White), and Hayesville (92.3% White).

Andrews's Black Population

25 residents of Andrews, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Andrews is significantly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Andrews ranks 660th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Andrews's Black population has grown by an estimated 19.0%. Black residents' share of Andrews's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Andrews is more Black than neighboring Lake Santeetlah (0% Black). Andrews is less Black than neighboring Marble (10.2% Black), Robbinsville (1.7% Black), Hayesville (1.8% Black), and Murphy (12.2% Black).

Andrews's Asian Population

0 residents of Andrews, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Andrews is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Andrews ranks 627th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Andrews's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Andrews's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Andrews is less Asian than neighboring Murphy (0.5% Asian).

Andrews's Hispanic Population

261 residents of Andrews, or 13.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Andrews is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Andrews ranks 260th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Andrews's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 87.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Andrews's population has increased from 8.3% to 13.1%.

Andrews is more Hispanic than neighboring Marble (0% Hispanic), Robbinsville (12.5% Hispanic), Hayesville (1.1% Hispanic), Lake Santeetlah (3.7% Hispanic), and Murphy (4.1% Hispanic).

Andrews's Native American/Other Population

16 residents of Andrews, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Andrews is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Andrews ranks 116th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Andrews's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 44.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Andrews's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.8%.

Andrews is more Native American/Other than neighboring Marble (0% Native American/Other), Hayesville (0% Native American/Other), and Murphy (0.7% Native American/Other). Andrews is less Native American/Other than neighboring Robbinsville (1.7% Native American/Other), and Lake Santeetlah (2.4% Native American/Other).

Andrews's Multiracial Population

52 residents of Andrews, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Andrews is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Andrews ranks 105th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Andrews's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 42.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Andrews's population has decreased from 5.4% to 2.6%.

Andrews is more Multiracial than neighboring Marble (0% Multiracial), and Robbinsville (0.9% Multiracial). Andrews is less Multiracial than neighboring Hayesville (4.8% Multiracial), Lake Santeetlah (12.2% Multiracial), and Murphy (4.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.