Kings Grant, NC Demographics
A map of Kings Grant's Population by Race
Kings Grant, North Carolina has an estimated population of 9,003, an increase from the 8,466 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.5% White, 12.2% Hispanic, 6.7% Black, 3.9% Multiracial, 2.1% Asian, and 0.6% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kings Grant, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Kings Grant 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 Kings Grant, that probability was 50.4% in 2020 and 42.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Kings Grant is ranked the 107th 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). Kings Grant was ranked the 107th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Kings Grant's White Population
6,708 residents of Kings Grant, or 74.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kings Grant is considerably higher than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Kings Grant ranks 421st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kings Grant's White population has grown by an estimated 16.5%. White residents' share of Kings Grant's population has increased from 68.0% to 74.5%.
Kings Grant is more White than neighboring Murraysville (72.8% White), Northchase (66% White), Wilmington (69.9% White), and Wrightsboro (62.7% White). Kings Grant is less White than neighboring Blue Clay Farms (100% White).
Kings Grant's Black Population
604 residents of Kings Grant, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kings Grant is considerably lower than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Kings Grant ranks 393rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kings Grant's Black population has declined by an estimated 37.3%. Black residents' share of Kings Grant's population has decreased from 11.4% to 6.7%.
Kings Grant is more Black than neighboring Blue Clay Farms (0% Black). Kings Grant is less Black than neighboring Murraysville (8.7% Black), Northchase (27.1% Black), Wilmington (14.4% Black), and Wrightsboro (17.8% Black).
Kings Grant's Asian Population
191 residents of Kings Grant, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kings Grant is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Kings Grant ranks 109th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kings Grant's Asian population has remained roughly the same. Asian residents' share of Kings Grant's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.1%.
Kings Grant is more Asian than neighboring Northchase (1.3% Asian), Blue Clay Farms (0% Asian), Wilmington (1.3% Asian), and Wrightsboro (0% Asian). Kings Grant is less Asian than neighboring Murraysville (2.8% Asian).
Kings Grant's Hispanic Population
1,101 residents of Kings Grant, or 12.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kings Grant is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Kings Grant ranks 122nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kings Grant's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 4.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Kings Grant's population has decreased from 13.6% to 12.2%.
Kings Grant is more Hispanic than neighboring Murraysville (8.1% Hispanic), Northchase (1.5% Hispanic), Blue Clay Farms (0% Hispanic), Wilmington (8.8% Hispanic), and Wrightsboro (6.2% Hispanic).
Kings Grant's Native American/Other Population
51 residents of Kings Grant, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kings Grant is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Kings Grant ranks 270th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kings Grant's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 35.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kings Grant's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.
Kings Grant is more Native American/Other than neighboring Murraysville (0.3% Native American/Other), and Blue Clay Farms (0% Native American/Other). Kings Grant is less Native American/Other than neighboring Northchase (1.8% Native American/Other), Wilmington (1% Native American/Other), and Wrightsboro (0.7% Native American/Other).
Kings Grant's Multiracial Population
348 residents of Kings Grant, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kings Grant is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Kings Grant ranks 356th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kings Grant's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 6.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Kings Grant's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.9%.
Kings Grant is more Multiracial than neighboring Northchase (2.2% Multiracial), and Blue Clay Farms (0% Multiracial). Kings Grant is less Multiracial than neighboring Murraysville (7.3% Multiracial), Wilmington (4.6% Multiracial), and Wrightsboro (12.6% 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.