Badin, NC Demographics
A map of Badin's Population by Race
Badin, North Carolina has an estimated population of 2,184, an increase from the 2,024 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.1% White, 37.2% Black, 7.4% Hispanic, 2.8% Multiracial, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Badin, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Badin is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as 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 Badin, that probability was 58.5% in 2020 and 58.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Badin is ranked the 327th 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). Badin was ranked the 321st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Badin's White Population
1,138 residents of Badin, or 52.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Badin is lower than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Badin ranks 543rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Badin's White population has grown by an estimated 5.8%. White residents' share of Badin's population has decreased from 53.2% to 52.1%.
Badin is less White than neighboring Albemarle (62.1% White), New London (73.7% White), Richfield (81% White), Norwood (60.6% White), and Misenheimer (73.3% White).
Badin's Black Population
813 residents of Badin, or 37.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Badin is significantly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Badin ranks 154th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Badin's Black population has grown by an estimated 12.8%. Black residents' share of Badin's population has increased from 35.6% to 37.2%.
Badin is more Black than neighboring Albemarle (25.2% Black), New London (2.6% Black), Richfield (2.2% Black), Norwood (32.9% Black), and Misenheimer (15.8% Black).
Badin's Asian Population
0 residents of Badin, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Badin is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Badin ranks 384th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Badin's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Badin's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Badin is less Asian than neighboring Albemarle (3.5% Asian), New London (6.4% Asian), Richfield (11.7% Asian), and Norwood (0.8% Asian).
Badin's Hispanic Population
161 residents of Badin, or 7.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Badin is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Badin ranks 391st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Badin's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 35.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Badin's population has increased from 5.9% to 7.4%.
Badin is more Hispanic than neighboring Albemarle (6.2% Hispanic), Richfield (3% Hispanic), Norwood (4.5% Hispanic), and Misenheimer (5.2% Hispanic). Badin is less Hispanic than neighboring New London (14% Hispanic).
Badin's Native American/Other Population
11 residents of Badin, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Badin is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Badin ranks 473rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Badin's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 15.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Badin's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.
Badin is more Native American/Other than neighboring New London (0.3% Native American/Other), Richfield (0% Native American/Other), Norwood (0% Native American/Other), and Misenheimer (0% Native American/Other). Badin is less Native American/Other than neighboring Albemarle (1% Native American/Other).
Badin's Multiracial Population
61 residents of Badin, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Badin is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Badin ranks 314th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Badin's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 25.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Badin's population has decreased from 4.1% to 2.8%.
Badin is more Multiracial than neighboring Albemarle (1.9% Multiracial), Richfield (2% Multiracial), and Norwood (1.2% Multiracial). Badin is less Multiracial than neighboring New London (3% Multiracial), and Misenheimer (5.8% 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.