Tobaccoville, NC Demographics

A map of Tobaccoville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,926	2,123	72.3%	82.4%
Black	534	204	20.0%	7.9%
Hispanic	83	118	3.1%	4.6%
Native American/Other	70	11	2.6%	0.4%
Multiracial	43	106	1.6%	4.1%
Asian	8	16	0.3%	0.6%

Tobaccoville, North Carolina has an estimated population of 2,664, an increase from the 2,578 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 72.3% White, 20.0% Black, 3.1% Hispanic, 2.6% Native American/Other, 1.6% Multiracial, and 0.3% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tobaccoville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Tobaccoville has become considerably 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 Tobaccoville, that probability was 31.2% in 2020 and 43.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Tobaccoville is ranked the 289th 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). Tobaccoville was ranked the 276th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Tobaccoville's White Population

1,926 residents of Tobaccoville, or 72.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tobaccoville is considerably higher than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Tobaccoville ranks 228th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tobaccoville's White population has declined by an estimated 9.3%. White residents' share of Tobaccoville's population has decreased from 82.4% to 72.3%.

Tobaccoville is more White than neighboring Rural Hall (63.4% White). Tobaccoville is less White than neighboring Bethania (74% White), King (81.9% White), Pinnacle (72.4% White), and Germanton (96.9% White).

Tobaccoville's Black Population

534 residents of Tobaccoville, or 20.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tobaccoville is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Tobaccoville ranks 462nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tobaccoville's Black population has grown by an estimated 161.8%. Black residents' share of Tobaccoville's population has increased from 7.9% to 20.0%.

Tobaccoville is more Black than neighboring Bethania (16.5% Black), King (6% Black), Rural Hall (16% Black), Pinnacle (8% Black), and Germanton (0% Black).

Tobaccoville's Asian Population

8 residents of Tobaccoville, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tobaccoville is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Tobaccoville ranks 393rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tobaccoville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Asian residents' share of Tobaccoville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Tobaccoville is more Asian than neighboring Rural Hall (0% Asian), Pinnacle (0% Asian), and Germanton (0% Asian). Tobaccoville is less Asian than neighboring Bethania (0.9% Asian).

Tobaccoville's Hispanic Population

83 residents of Tobaccoville, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tobaccoville is lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Tobaccoville ranks 489th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tobaccoville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 29.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Tobaccoville's population has decreased from 4.6% to 3.1%.

Tobaccoville is more Hispanic than neighboring Germanton (0% Hispanic). Tobaccoville is less Hispanic than neighboring Bethania (4.1% Hispanic), King (6.3% Hispanic), Rural Hall (12% Hispanic), and Pinnacle (10.2% Hispanic).

Tobaccoville's Native American/Other Population

70 residents of Tobaccoville, or 2.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tobaccoville is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Tobaccoville ranks 614th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tobaccoville's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 536.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tobaccoville's population has increased from 0.4% to 2.6%.

Tobaccoville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bethania (0.5% Native American/Other), King (0.2% Native American/Other), Pinnacle (1.7% Native American/Other), and Germanton (0% Native American/Other). Tobaccoville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rural Hall (8.7% Native American/Other).

Tobaccoville's Multiracial Population

43 residents of Tobaccoville, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tobaccoville is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Tobaccoville ranks 295th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tobaccoville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 59.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Tobaccoville's population has decreased from 4.1% to 1.6%.

Tobaccoville is more Multiracial than neighboring Rural Hall (0% Multiracial). Tobaccoville is less Multiracial than neighboring Bethania (4.1% Multiracial), King (5.4% Multiracial), Pinnacle (7.8% Multiracial), and Germanton (3.1% 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.