Aquadale, NC Demographics

A map of Aquadale's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	156	332	100.0%	95.4%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Hispanic	0	6	0.0%	1.7%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.6%
Multiracial	0	7	0.0%	2.0%

Aquadale, North Carolina has an estimated population of 156, a dramatic decrease from the 348 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Aquadale, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Aquadale 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 Aquadale, that probability was 8.9% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Aquadale is ranked the 725th 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). Aquadale was ranked the 631st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Aquadale's White Population

156 residents of Aquadale, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Aquadale is significantly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Aquadale ranks 18th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aquadale's White population has declined by an estimated 53.0%. White residents' share of Aquadale's population has increased from 95.4% to 100.0%.

Aquadale is more White than neighboring Norwood (60.6% White), Oakboro (71.7% White), Albemarle (62.1% White), Red Cross (97.1% White), and Ansonville (18.1% White).

Aquadale's Black Population

0 residents of Aquadale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Aquadale is significantly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Aquadale ranks 743rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

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

Aquadale is less Black than neighboring Norwood (32.9% Black), Oakboro (12.7% Black), Albemarle (25.2% Black), and Ansonville (80.6% Black).

Aquadale's Asian Population

0 residents of Aquadale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Aquadale is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Aquadale ranks 554th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aquadale's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Aquadale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Aquadale is less Asian than neighboring Norwood (0.8% Asian), and Albemarle (3.5% Asian).

Aquadale's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Aquadale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Aquadale is considerably lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Aquadale ranks 714th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aquadale's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Aquadale's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Aquadale is less Hispanic than neighboring Norwood (4.5% Hispanic), Oakboro (11.4% Hispanic), Albemarle (6.2% Hispanic), and Ansonville (1.2% Hispanic).

Aquadale's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Aquadale, 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 Aquadale is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Aquadale ranks 517th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aquadale's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Aquadale's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Aquadale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Oakboro (0.1% Native American/Other), Albemarle (1% Native American/Other), and Red Cross (0.2% Native American/Other).

Aquadale's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Aquadale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Aquadale is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Aquadale ranks 704th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aquadale's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Aquadale's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.0%.

Aquadale is less Multiracial than neighboring Norwood (1.2% Multiracial), Oakboro (4% Multiracial), Albemarle (1.9% Multiracial), and Red Cross (2.7% 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.