Peachland, NC Demographics

A map of Peachland's Population by Race

Peachland, North Carolina has an estimated population of 443, a large increase from the 390 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 51.9% Black, 39.1% White, 5.2% Multiracial, 3.4% Hispanic, 0.5% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Peachland, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Peachland has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Peachland, that probability was 56.5% in 2020 and 57.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Peachland is ranked the 608th 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). Peachland was ranked the 613th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Peachland's White Population

173 residents of Peachland, or 39.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Peachland is significantly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Peachland ranks 499th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Peachland's White population has declined by an estimated 24.5%. White residents' share of Peachland's population has decreased from 58.7% to 39.1%.

Peachland is more White than neighboring Ansonville (18.1% White), and Wadesboro (27.5% White). Peachland is less White than neighboring Polkton (39.7% White), Marshville (42.6% White), and Wingate (45.1% White).

Peachland's Black Population

230 residents of Peachland, or 51.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Peachland is significantly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Peachland ranks 197th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Peachland's Black population has grown by an estimated 105.4%. Black residents' share of Peachland's population has increased from 28.7% to 51.9%.

Peachland is more Black than neighboring Polkton (44.1% Black), Marshville (46.8% Black), and Wingate (22.8% Black). Peachland is less Black than neighboring Ansonville (80.6% Black), and Wadesboro (64.5% Black).

Peachland's Asian Population

2 residents of Peachland, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Peachland is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Peachland ranks 627th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Peachland's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Asian residents' share of Peachland's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.5%.

Peachland is more Asian than neighboring Polkton (0.1% Asian), Marshville (0% Asian), and Ansonville (0% Asian). Peachland is less Asian than neighboring Wingate (0.8% Asian), and Wadesboro (4.3% Asian).

Peachland's Hispanic Population

15 residents of Peachland, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Peachland is lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Peachland ranks 425th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Peachland's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Peachland's population has decreased from 5.4% to 3.4%.

Peachland is more Hispanic than neighboring Ansonville (1.2% Hispanic), and Wadesboro (0.6% Hispanic). Peachland is less Hispanic than neighboring Polkton (8.6% Hispanic), Marshville (5.9% Hispanic), and Wingate (25.9% Hispanic).

Peachland's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Peachland, 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 Peachland is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Peachland ranks 564th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Peachland's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Peachland's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Peachland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Polkton (0.8% Native American/Other), Marshville (0.8% Native American/Other), Wingate (1.2% Native American/Other), and Wadesboro (0.9% Native American/Other).

Peachland's Multiracial Population

23 residents of Peachland, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Peachland is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Peachland ranks 50th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Peachland's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 11.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Peachland's population has decreased from 6.7% to 5.2%.

Peachland is more Multiracial than neighboring Marshville (3.9% Multiracial), Wingate (4.3% Multiracial), Ansonville (0% Multiracial), and Wadesboro (2.2% Multiracial). Peachland is less Multiracial than neighboring Polkton (6.5% 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.