Edneyville, NC Demographics

A map of Edneyville's Population by Race

Edneyville, North Carolina has an estimated population of 2,716, a large increase from the 2,395 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.0% White, 21.0% Hispanic, 1.8% Black, 1.1% Asian, 0.8% Multiracial, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Edneyville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Edneyville has become 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 Edneyville, that probability was 44.2% in 2020 and 39.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Edneyville is ranked the 279th 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). Edneyville was ranked the 291st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Edneyville's White Population

2,038 residents of Edneyville, or 75.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Edneyville is considerably higher than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Edneyville ranks 387th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edneyville's White population has grown by an estimated 19.5%. White residents' share of Edneyville's population has increased from 71.2% to 75.0%.

Edneyville is more White than neighboring Dana (58.4% White). Edneyville is less White than neighboring Gerton (100% White), Fruitland (80.9% White), Chimney Rock Village (100% White), and Hoopers Creek (94.1% White).

Edneyville's Black Population

48 residents of Edneyville, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Edneyville is significantly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Edneyville ranks 604th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edneyville's Black population has declined by an estimated 14.3%. Black residents' share of Edneyville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.8%.

Edneyville is more Black than neighboring Gerton (0% Black), Fruitland (0.5% Black), Dana (0.2% Black), Chimney Rock Village (0% Black), and Hoopers Creek (0% Black).

Edneyville's Asian Population

30 residents of Edneyville, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Edneyville is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Edneyville ranks 487th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edneyville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Asian residents' share of Edneyville's population has increased from 0.4% to 1.1%.

Edneyville is more Asian than neighboring Gerton (0% Asian), Fruitland (0% Asian), Dana (0% Asian), Chimney Rock Village (0% Asian), and Hoopers Creek (0% Asian).

Edneyville's Hispanic Population

570 residents of Edneyville, or 21.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Edneyville is higher than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Edneyville ranks 44th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edneyville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 8.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Edneyville's population has decreased from 22.0% to 21.0%.

Edneyville is more Hispanic than neighboring Gerton (0% Hispanic), Fruitland (15.6% Hispanic), Chimney Rock Village (0% Hispanic), and Hoopers Creek (2% Hispanic). Edneyville is less Hispanic than neighboring Dana (38.9% Hispanic).

Edneyville's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Edneyville, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Edneyville is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Edneyville ranks 641st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edneyville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 11.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Edneyville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Edneyville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gerton (0% Native American/Other), Fruitland (0% Native American/Other), Chimney Rock Village (0% Native American/Other), and Hoopers Creek (0% Native American/Other). Edneyville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dana (0.7% Native American/Other).

Edneyville's Multiracial Population

22 residents of Edneyville, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Edneyville is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Edneyville ranks 391st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edneyville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Edneyville's population has decreased from 3.7% to 0.8%.

Edneyville is more Multiracial than neighboring Gerton (0% Multiracial), and Chimney Rock Village (0% Multiracial). Edneyville is less Multiracial than neighboring Fruitland (3% Multiracial), Dana (1.8% Multiracial), and Hoopers Creek (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.