Askewville, NC Demographics

A map of Askewville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	154	173	99.4%	94.0%
Multiracial	1	1	0.6%	0.5%
Black	0	4	0.0%	2.2%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	6	0.0%	3.3%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Askewville, North Carolina has an estimated population of 155, a large decrease from the 184 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.4% White, 0.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Askewville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Askewville 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 Askewville, that probability was 11.4% in 2020 and 1.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Askewville is ranked the 726th 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). Askewville was ranked the 717th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Askewville's White Population

154 residents of Askewville, or 99.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Askewville is significantly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Askewville ranks 26th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Askewville's White population has declined by an estimated 11.0%. White residents' share of Askewville's population has increased from 94.0% to 99.4%.

Askewville is more White than neighboring Powellsville (28.2% White), Windsor (29.3% White), Ahoskie (21.5% White), Colerain (64.4% White), and Aulander (38.3% White).

Askewville's Black Population

0 residents of Askewville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Askewville is significantly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Askewville ranks 612th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Askewville's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Askewville's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Askewville is less Black than neighboring Powellsville (71.8% Black), Windsor (59.6% Black), Ahoskie (65.6% Black), Colerain (34.7% Black), and Aulander (60.2% Black).

Askewville's Asian Population

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

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

Askewville is less Asian than neighboring Windsor (1.1% Asian), and Ahoskie (2% Asian).

Askewville's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Askewville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Askewville is considerably lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Askewville ranks 597th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Askewville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Askewville's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.0%.

Askewville is less Hispanic than neighboring Windsor (4.4% Hispanic), Ahoskie (4.5% Hispanic), and Aulander (1.5% Hispanic).

Askewville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Askewville, 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 Askewville is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Askewville ranks 721st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Askewville's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Askewville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Askewville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Windsor (1.4% Native American/Other), Ahoskie (2.4% Native American/Other), and Colerain (0.4% Native American/Other).

Askewville's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Askewville, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Askewville is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Askewville ranks 764th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Askewville's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Askewville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Askewville is more Multiracial than neighboring Powellsville (0% Multiracial), Colerain (0.4% Multiracial), and Aulander (0% Multiracial). Askewville is less Multiracial than neighboring Windsor (4.2% Multiracial), and Ahoskie (4% 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.