Barnardsville, NC Demographics

A map of Barnardsville's Population by Race

Barnardsville, North Carolina has an estimated population of 445, a large decrease from the 559 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 Barnardsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Barnardsville 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 Barnardsville, that probability was 19.3% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Barnardsville is ranked the 606th 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). Barnardsville was ranked the 553rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Barnardsville's White Population

445 residents of Barnardsville, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Barnardsville is significantly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Barnardsville ranks 98th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barnardsville's White population has declined by an estimated 11.2%. White residents' share of Barnardsville's population has increased from 89.6% to 100.0%.

Barnardsville is more White than neighboring Mars Hill (85.1% White), Weaverville (81.8% White), Swannanoa (69.9% White), Woodfin (76.2% White), and Montreat (71.3% White).

Barnardsville's Black Population

0 residents of Barnardsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Barnardsville is significantly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Barnardsville ranks 715th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barnardsville's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Barnardsville's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Barnardsville is less Black than neighboring Mars Hill (6.7% Black), Weaverville (10.7% Black), Swannanoa (1.3% Black), Woodfin (3.4% Black), and Montreat (11.6% Black).

Barnardsville's Asian Population

0 residents of Barnardsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Barnardsville is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Barnardsville ranks 519th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

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

Barnardsville is less Asian than neighboring Mars Hill (0.5% Asian), Swannanoa (0.2% Asian), Woodfin (5.5% Asian), and Montreat (0.6% Asian).

Barnardsville's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Barnardsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Barnardsville is considerably lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Barnardsville ranks 664th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barnardsville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Barnardsville's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.0%.

Barnardsville is less Hispanic than neighboring Mars Hill (6.3% Hispanic), Weaverville (4% Hispanic), Swannanoa (23.9% Hispanic), Woodfin (8.6% Hispanic), and Montreat (16.2% Hispanic).

Barnardsville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Barnardsville, 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 Barnardsville is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Barnardsville ranks 110th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barnardsville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Barnardsville's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

Barnardsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mars Hill (1% Native American/Other), Weaverville (0.3% Native American/Other), Swannanoa (0.2% Native American/Other), and Woodfin (0.4% Native American/Other).

Barnardsville's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Barnardsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Barnardsville is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Barnardsville ranks 109th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barnardsville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Barnardsville's population has decreased from 5.4% to 0.0%.

Barnardsville is less Multiracial than neighboring Mars Hill (0.5% Multiracial), Weaverville (3.1% Multiracial), Swannanoa (4.6% Multiracial), Woodfin (6% Multiracial), and Montreat (0.3% 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.