Ramseur, NC Demographics

A map of Ramseur's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,271	1,094	59.1%	61.7%
Hispanic	585	297	27.2%	16.7%
Black	217	233	10.1%	13.1%
Multiracial	61	106	2.8%	6.0%
Native American/Other	16	12	0.7%	0.7%
Asian	0	32	0.0%	1.8%

Ramseur, North Carolina has an estimated population of 2,150, a large increase from the 1,774 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 59.1% White, 27.2% Hispanic, 10.1% Black, 2.8% Multiracial, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ramseur, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ramseur has become slightly less 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 Ramseur, that probability was 57.0% in 2020 and 56.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ramseur is ranked the 330th 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). Ramseur was ranked the 337th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ramseur's White Population

1,271 residents of Ramseur, or 59.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ramseur is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Ramseur ranks 476th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ramseur's White population has grown by an estimated 16.2%. White residents' share of Ramseur's population has decreased from 61.7% to 59.1%.

Ramseur is more White than neighboring Liberty (51.2% White), and Asheboro (52.5% White). Ramseur is less White than neighboring Franklinville (61.6% White), Staley (63.8% White), and Randleman (74.4% White).

Ramseur's Black Population

217 residents of Ramseur, or 10.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ramseur is lower than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Ramseur ranks 363rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ramseur's Black population has declined by an estimated 6.9%. Black residents' share of Ramseur's population has decreased from 13.1% to 10.1%.

Ramseur is more Black than neighboring Randleman (5.4% Black). Ramseur is less Black than neighboring Franklinville (11.8% Black), Staley (12.9% Black), Liberty (19.9% Black), and Asheboro (15% Black).

Ramseur's Asian Population

0 residents of Ramseur, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ramseur is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Ramseur ranks 140th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ramseur's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Ramseur's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

Ramseur is less Asian than neighboring Liberty (0.1% Asian), and Asheboro (1.1% Asian).

Ramseur's Hispanic Population

585 residents of Ramseur, or 27.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ramseur is significantly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Ramseur ranks 79th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ramseur's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 97.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Ramseur's population has increased from 16.7% to 27.2%.

Ramseur is more Hispanic than neighboring Franklinville (17.6% Hispanic), Staley (18.4% Hispanic), and Randleman (15.4% Hispanic). Ramseur is less Hispanic than neighboring Liberty (27.7% Hispanic), and Asheboro (27.6% Hispanic).

Ramseur's Native American/Other Population

16 residents of Ramseur, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ramseur is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Ramseur ranks 447th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ramseur's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ramseur's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Ramseur is more Native American/Other than neighboring Franklinville (0% Native American/Other), Staley (0.4% Native American/Other), Liberty (0.2% Native American/Other), Asheboro (0.4% Native American/Other), and Randleman (0.2% Native American/Other).

Ramseur's Multiracial Population

61 residents of Ramseur, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ramseur is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Ramseur ranks 71st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ramseur's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 42.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Ramseur's population has decreased from 6.0% to 2.8%.

Ramseur is more Multiracial than neighboring Liberty (1% Multiracial). Ramseur is less Multiracial than neighboring Franklinville (8.9% Multiracial), Staley (4.4% Multiracial), Asheboro (3.5% Multiracial), and Randleman (4.6% 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.