Hobucken, NC Demographics

A map of Hobucken's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	5	88	100.0%	88.9%
Black	0	1	0.0%	1.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	2.0%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	2.0%
Multiracial	0	6	0.0%	6.1%

Hobucken, North Carolina has an estimated population of 5, a dramatic decrease from the 99 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 Hobucken, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hobucken 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 Hobucken, that probability was 20.5% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hobucken is ranked the 772nd 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). Hobucken was ranked the 751st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hobucken's White Population

5 residents of Hobucken, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hobucken is significantly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Hobucken ranks 115th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hobucken's White population has declined by an estimated 94.3%. White residents' share of Hobucken's population has increased from 88.9% to 100.0%.

Hobucken is more White than neighboring Mesic (47.8% White), Vandemere (58.4% White), Stonewall (60.3% White), Aurora (54.5% White), and Bayboro (40.2% White).

Hobucken's Black Population

0 residents of Hobucken, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hobucken is significantly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Hobucken ranks 680th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hobucken's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Hobucken's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Hobucken is less Black than neighboring Mesic (51.2% Black), Vandemere (31.6% Black), Stonewall (16% Black), Aurora (35.9% Black), and Bayboro (49.8% Black).

Hobucken's Asian Population

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

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

Hobucken is less Asian than neighboring Vandemere (6.2% Asian).

Hobucken's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Hobucken, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hobucken is considerably lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Hobucken ranks 689th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hobucken's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Hobucken's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.0%.

Hobucken is less Hispanic than neighboring Mesic (1% Hispanic), Vandemere (0.5% Hispanic), Stonewall (10.7% Hispanic), and Bayboro (3.1% Hispanic).

Hobucken's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Hobucken, 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 Hobucken is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Hobucken ranks 90th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hobucken's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hobucken's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.0%.

Hobucken is less Native American/Other than neighboring Vandemere (2.4% Native American/Other), and Bayboro (0.3% Native American/Other).

Hobucken's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Hobucken, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hobucken is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Hobucken ranks 65th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hobucken's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Hobucken's population has decreased from 6.1% to 0.0%.

Hobucken is less Multiracial than neighboring Vandemere (1% Multiracial), Stonewall (13% Multiracial), Aurora (9.6% Multiracial), and Bayboro (6.6% 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.