Ansonville, NC Demographics
A map of Ansonville's Population by Race
Ansonville, North Carolina has an estimated population of 651, a dramatic increase from the 440 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.6% Black, 18.1% White, 1.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ansonville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Ansonville has become considerably less 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 Ansonville, that probability was 42.6% in 2020 and 31.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Ansonville is ranked the 540th 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). Ansonville was ranked the 590th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Ansonville's White Population
118 residents of Ansonville, or 18.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ansonville is significantly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Ansonville ranks 735th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ansonville's White population has grown by an estimated 19.2%. White residents' share of Ansonville's population has decreased from 22.5% to 18.1%.
Ansonville is less White than neighboring Norwood (60.6% White), Polkton (39.7% White), Wadesboro (27.5% White), Mount Gilead (28.2% White), and Aquadale (100% White).
Ansonville's Black Population
525 residents of Ansonville, or 80.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ansonville is significantly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Ansonville ranks 16th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ansonville's Black population has grown by an estimated 65.1%. Black residents' share of Ansonville's population has increased from 72.3% to 80.6%.
Ansonville is more Black than neighboring Norwood (32.9% Black), Polkton (44.1% Black), Wadesboro (64.5% Black), Mount Gilead (45.7% Black), and Aquadale (0% Black).
Ansonville's Asian Population
0 residents of Ansonville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ansonville is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Ansonville ranks 577th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ansonville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Ansonville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Ansonville is less Asian than neighboring Norwood (0.8% Asian), Polkton (0.1% Asian), Wadesboro (4.3% Asian), and Mount Gilead (23.4% Asian).
Ansonville's Hispanic Population
8 residents of Ansonville, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ansonville is considerably lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Ansonville ranks 614th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ansonville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 38.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Ansonville's population has decreased from 3.0% to 1.2%.
Ansonville is more Hispanic than neighboring Wadesboro (0.6% Hispanic), and Aquadale (0% Hispanic). Ansonville is less Hispanic than neighboring Norwood (4.5% Hispanic), Polkton (8.6% Hispanic), and Mount Gilead (1.8% Hispanic).
Ansonville's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Ansonville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ansonville is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Ansonville ranks 443rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ansonville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ansonville's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Ansonville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Polkton (0.8% Native American/Other), Wadesboro (0.9% Native American/Other), and Mount Gilead (0.1% Native American/Other).
Ansonville's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Ansonville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ansonville is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Ansonville ranks 743rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ansonville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Ansonville's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.
Ansonville is less Multiracial than neighboring Norwood (1.2% Multiracial), Polkton (6.5% Multiracial), Wadesboro (2.2% Multiracial), and Mount Gilead (0.8% 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.