Lake Junaluska, NC Demographics
A map of Lake Junaluska's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,964 | 92.1% |
Hispanic | 121 | 3.8% |
Multiracial | 76 | 2.4% |
Asian | 27 | 0.8% |
Black | 19 | 0.6% |
Native American/Other | 12 | 0.4% |
Lake Junaluska, North Carolina had a population of 3,219 in 2020. It was 92.1% White, 0.6% Black, 0.8% Asian, 3.8% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lake Junaluska, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Lake Junaluska is the 246th most populous. 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).
Lake Junaluska's White Population
2,964 residents of Lake Junaluska identify as White, or 92.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Lake Junaluska considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Lake Junaluska is ranked #52 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Lake Junaluska is more White than neighboring Waynesville (85.6% White), Clyde (84.5% White), Maggie Valley (87.4% White), West Canton (89.5% White), and Canton (87.6% White).
Lake Junaluska's Black Population
19 residents of Lake Junaluska identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lake Junaluska less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Lake Junaluska is ranked #707 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Lake Junaluska is less Black than neighboring Waynesville (1.8% Black), Clyde (2.4% Black), Maggie Valley (1.4% Black), West Canton (1.7% Black), and Canton (2% Black).
Lake Junaluska's Asian Population
27 residents of Lake Junaluska identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lake Junaluska roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Lake Junaluska is ranked #307 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Lake Junaluska is more Asian than neighboring Clyde (0.1% Asian), West Canton (0.4% Asian), and Canton (0.3% Asian). Lake Junaluska is less Asian than neighboring Waynesville (1% Asian), and Maggie Valley (1.8% Asian).
Lake Junaluska's Hispanic Population
121 residents of Lake Junaluska identify as Hispanic, or 3.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lake Junaluska slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Lake Junaluska is ranked #550 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Lake Junaluska is more Hispanic than neighboring West Canton (3.4% Hispanic). Lake Junaluska is less Hispanic than neighboring Waynesville (6.7% Hispanic), Clyde (7.7% Hispanic), Maggie Valley (4.4% Hispanic), and Canton (5.8% Hispanic).
Lake Junaluska's Native American/Other Population
12 residents of Lake Junaluska identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lake Junaluska roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Lake Junaluska is ranked #605 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Lake Junaluska is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waynesville (0.8% Native American/Other), Clyde (0.9% Native American/Other), Maggie Valley (1.2% Native American/Other), West Canton (1% Native American/Other), and Canton (0.9% Native American/Other).
Lake Junaluska's Multiracial Population
76 residents of Lake Junaluska identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lake Junaluska roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Lake Junaluska is ranked #643 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Lake Junaluska is less Multiracial than neighboring Waynesville (4% Multiracial), Clyde (4.3% Multiracial), Maggie Valley (3.8% Multiracial), West Canton (4% Multiracial), and Canton (3.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.