Pinebluff, NC Demographics

A map of Pinebluff's Population by Race

Pinebluff, North Carolina has an estimated population of 1,806, a large increase from the 1,473 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 71.2% White, 19.0% Black, 6.4% Hispanic, 3.1% Multiracial, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pinebluff, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pinebluff has become slightly 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 Pinebluff, that probability was 44.5% in 2020 and 45.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pinebluff is ranked the 357th 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). Pinebluff was ranked the 375th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pinebluff's White Population

1,285 residents of Pinebluff, or 71.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pinebluff is considerably higher than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Pinebluff ranks 366th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinebluff's White population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. White residents' share of Pinebluff's population has decreased from 72.7% to 71.2%.

Pinebluff is more White than neighboring Aberdeen (64.2% White), Ashley Heights (54.3% White), and Taylortown (27.2% White). Pinebluff is less White than neighboring Pinehurst (85.6% White), and Southern Pines (73.4% White).

Pinebluff's Black Population

343 residents of Pinebluff, or 19.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pinebluff is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Pinebluff ranks 336th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinebluff's Black population has grown by an estimated 62.6%. Black residents' share of Pinebluff's population has increased from 14.3% to 19.0%.

Pinebluff is more Black than neighboring Pinehurst (1.1% Black), and Southern Pines (10.8% Black). Pinebluff is less Black than neighboring Aberdeen (20.7% Black), Ashley Heights (19.9% Black), and Taylortown (62% Black).

Pinebluff's Asian Population

0 residents of Pinebluff, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pinebluff is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Pinebluff ranks 148th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinebluff's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Pinebluff's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Pinebluff is less Asian than neighboring Aberdeen (3.2% Asian), Pinehurst (1.8% Asian), and Southern Pines (1.4% Asian).

Pinebluff's Hispanic Population

116 residents of Pinebluff, or 6.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pinebluff is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Pinebluff ranks 388th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinebluff's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 31.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Pinebluff's population has remained roughly unchanged at 6.4%.

Pinebluff is more Hispanic than neighboring Aberdeen (5.1% Hispanic), Pinehurst (4.3% Hispanic), Ashley Heights (0% Hispanic), and Taylortown (3.1% Hispanic). Pinebluff is less Hispanic than neighboring Southern Pines (7% Hispanic).

Pinebluff's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Pinebluff, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pinebluff is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Pinebluff ranks 154th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinebluff's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 72.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pinebluff's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.3%.

Pinebluff is more Native American/Other than neighboring Southern Pines (0.2% Native American/Other), and Taylortown (0% Native American/Other). Pinebluff is less Native American/Other than neighboring Aberdeen (2% Native American/Other), Pinehurst (1.9% Native American/Other), and Ashley Heights (23.8% Native American/Other).

Pinebluff's Multiracial Population

56 residents of Pinebluff, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pinebluff is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Pinebluff ranks 368th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pinebluff's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Pinebluff's population has decreased from 3.8% to 3.1%.

Pinebluff is more Multiracial than neighboring Ashley Heights (2.1% Multiracial). Pinebluff is less Multiracial than neighboring Aberdeen (4.8% Multiracial), Pinehurst (5.3% Multiracial), Southern Pines (7.2% Multiracial), and Taylortown (7.6% 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.