Fearrington Village, NC Demographics

A map of Fearrington Village's Population by Race

Fearrington Village, North Carolina has an estimated population of 2,356, a decrease from the 2,557 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.0% White, 3.5% Native American/Other, 2.6% Asian, 0.5% Black, 0.3% Multiracial, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fearrington Village, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Fearrington Village is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Fearrington Village, that probability was 13.4% in 2020 and 13.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Fearrington Village is ranked the 313th 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). Fearrington Village was ranked the 278th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Fearrington Village's White Population

2,192 residents of Fearrington Village, or 93.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fearrington Village is significantly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Fearrington Village ranks 42nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fearrington Village's White population has declined by an estimated 7.8%. White residents' share of Fearrington Village's population has remained roughly unchanged at 93.0%.

Fearrington Village is more White than neighboring Briar Chapel (70.5% White), Governors Club (91.7% White), Governors Village (71.6% White), Carolina Meadows (92.8% White), and Pittsboro (79.9% White).

Fearrington Village's Black Population

12 residents of Fearrington Village, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fearrington Village is significantly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Fearrington Village ranks 679th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fearrington Village's Black population has declined by an estimated 53.8%. Black residents' share of Fearrington Village's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.5%.

Fearrington Village is more Black than neighboring Carolina Meadows (0% Black). Fearrington Village is less Black than neighboring Briar Chapel (5.1% Black), Governors Club (2.1% Black), Governors Village (10.1% Black), and Pittsboro (10.2% Black).

Fearrington Village's Asian Population

62 residents of Fearrington Village, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fearrington Village is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Fearrington Village ranks 232nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fearrington Village's Asian population has grown by an estimated 113.8%. Asian residents' share of Fearrington Village's population has increased from 1.1% to 2.6%.

Fearrington Village is more Asian than neighboring Governors Village (1.1% Asian), and Pittsboro (0% Asian). Fearrington Village is less Asian than neighboring Briar Chapel (5.4% Asian), Governors Club (3.1% Asian), and Carolina Meadows (5.4% Asian).

Fearrington Village's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Fearrington Village, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fearrington Village is considerably lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Fearrington Village ranks 679th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

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

Fearrington Village is less Hispanic than neighboring Briar Chapel (4% Hispanic), Governors Club (3.1% Hispanic), Governors Village (0.6% Hispanic), and Pittsboro (7.2% Hispanic).

Fearrington Village's Native American/Other Population

82 residents of Fearrington Village, or 3.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fearrington Village is slightly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Fearrington Village ranks 536th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fearrington Village's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 485.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fearrington Village's population has increased from 0.5% to 3.5%.

Fearrington Village is more Native American/Other than neighboring Briar Chapel (2.9% Native American/Other), Governors Club (0% Native American/Other), Governors Village (3.3% Native American/Other), Carolina Meadows (0% Native American/Other), and Pittsboro (0.1% Native American/Other).

Fearrington Village's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Fearrington Village, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fearrington Village is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Fearrington Village ranks 687th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fearrington Village's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 85.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Fearrington Village's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.3%.

Fearrington Village is more Multiracial than neighboring Governors Club (0% Multiracial). Fearrington Village is less Multiracial than neighboring Briar Chapel (12.2% Multiracial), Governors Village (13.4% Multiracial), Carolina Meadows (1.8% Multiracial), and Pittsboro (2.5% 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.