Northchase, NC Demographics

A map of Northchase's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	3,893	2,745	66.0%	71.4%
Black	1,597	510	27.1%	13.3%
Multiracial	132	211	2.2%	5.5%
Native American/Other	105	46	1.8%	1.2%
Hispanic	90	286	1.5%	7.4%
Asian	79	44	1.3%	1.1%

Northchase, North Carolina has an estimated population of 5,896, a dramatic increase from the 3,842 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.0% White, 27.1% Black, 2.2% Multiracial, 1.8% Native American/Other, 1.5% Hispanic, and 1.3% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Northchase, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Northchase has become more 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 Northchase, that probability was 46.3% in 2020 and 48.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Northchase is ranked the 152nd 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). Northchase was ranked the 209th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Northchase's White Population

3,893 residents of Northchase, or 66.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Northchase is higher than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Northchase ranks 385th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Northchase's White population has grown by an estimated 41.8%. White residents' share of Northchase's population has decreased from 71.4% to 66.0%.

Northchase is more White than neighboring Wrightsboro (62.7% White). Northchase is less White than neighboring Blue Clay Farms (100% White), Murraysville (72.8% White), Kings Grant (74.5% White), and Skippers Corner (83.1% White).

Northchase's Black Population

1,597 residents of Northchase, or 27.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Northchase is higher than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Northchase ranks 359th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Northchase's Black population has grown by an estimated 213.1%. Black residents' share of Northchase's population has increased from 13.3% to 27.1%.

Northchase is more Black than neighboring Blue Clay Farms (0% Black), Murraysville (8.7% Black), Kings Grant (6.7% Black), Skippers Corner (6.2% Black), and Wrightsboro (17.8% Black).

Northchase's Asian Population

79 residents of Northchase, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Northchase is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Northchase ranks 226th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Northchase's Asian population has grown by an estimated 79.5%. Asian residents' share of Northchase's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Northchase is more Asian than neighboring Blue Clay Farms (0% Asian), Skippers Corner (0% Asian), and Wrightsboro (0% Asian). Northchase is less Asian than neighboring Murraysville (2.8% Asian), and Kings Grant (2.1% Asian).

Northchase's Hispanic Population

90 residents of Northchase, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Northchase is lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Northchase ranks 307th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Northchase's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 68.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Northchase's population has decreased from 7.4% to 1.5%.

Northchase is more Hispanic than neighboring Blue Clay Farms (0% Hispanic). Northchase is less Hispanic than neighboring Murraysville (8.1% Hispanic), Kings Grant (12.2% Hispanic), Skippers Corner (9.4% Hispanic), and Wrightsboro (6.2% Hispanic).

Northchase's Native American/Other Population

105 residents of Northchase, or 1.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Northchase is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Northchase ranks 195th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Northchase's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 128.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Northchase's population has increased from 1.2% to 1.8%.

Northchase is more Native American/Other than neighboring Blue Clay Farms (0% Native American/Other), Murraysville (0.3% Native American/Other), Kings Grant (0.6% Native American/Other), Skippers Corner (0% Native American/Other), and Wrightsboro (0.7% Native American/Other).

Northchase's Multiracial Population

132 residents of Northchase, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Northchase is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Northchase ranks 97th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Northchase's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 37.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Northchase's population has decreased from 5.5% to 2.2%.

Northchase is more Multiracial than neighboring Blue Clay Farms (0% Multiracial), and Skippers Corner (1.2% Multiracial). Northchase is less Multiracial than neighboring Murraysville (7.3% Multiracial), Kings Grant (3.9% 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.