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Pumpkin Center, NC Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Pumpkin Center is 1,952, which is 12.39% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 21.13% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Pumpkin Center population density is 1,425.04 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 181.17 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Pumpkin Center is white, which represent 75.05% of the total population. The average Pumpkin Center education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 1,952. #323

Population Growth Since 2000, #568

Pumpkin Center, NC		-12.39%
North Carolina		21.13%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #88

Pumpkin Center, NC	1,425.04 per square mile
North Carolina	181.17 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	1,465 (75.05%, #419)
Black:	302 (15.47%, #318)
Hispanic:	271 (13.88%, #98)
Asian:	98 (5.02%, #24)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	20 (1.02%, #128)
One Race, Other:	48 (2.46%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	19 (0.97%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	77 (28.41%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	42 (15.50%, see rank)
Cuban:	14 (5.17%, see rank)
Central American:	52 (19.19%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Chinese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Filipino:	71 (72.45%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	27 (27.55%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

1,487 (76.18%) out of the total population of 1,952 reported first ancestry.

	Pumpkin Center, NC	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.34%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.42%
Dutch	0	0.00%, see rank	1.07%	1.40%
English	55	2.82%, see rank	9.75%	8.02%
French	191	9.78%, see rank	2.02%	3.34%
German	222	11.37%, see rank	10.69%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.46%
Irish	172	8.81%, see rank	8.88%	10.80%
Italian	166	8.50%, see rank	3.06%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.46%	1.42%
Polish	27	1.38%, see rank	1.39%	3.01%
Portuguese	23	1.18%, see rank	0.16%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.43%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	49	2.51%, see rank	2.68%	0.99%
Scottish	36	1.84%, see rank	2.46%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	1.00%	0.95%
Swedish	24	1.23%, see rank	0.55%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	246	12.60%, see rank	12.51%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.52%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 890 (45.59%, see rank)

Females: 1,062 (54.41%, see rank)

Pumpkin Center, NC	Male: 45.59% Female: 54.41%
North Carolina	Male: 48.72% Female: 51.28%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Pumpkin Center, NC	32.30 years old
North Carolina	37.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Pumpkin Center, NC	29.90 years old
North Carolina	36.30 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Pumpkin Center, NC	43.20 years old
North Carolina	39.20 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Pumpkin Center, NC	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	122	6.25%, see rank	6.34%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	109	5.58%, see rank	6.56%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	29	1.49%, see rank	6.65%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	151	7.74%, see rank	6.71%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	167	8.56%, see rank	7.13%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	466	23.87%, see rank	12.99%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	131	6.71%, see rank	13.50%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	212	10.86%, see rank	14.02%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	237	12.14%, see rank	12.30%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	195	9.99%, see rank	8.00%	7.64%
75 to 84	133	6.81%, see rank	4.19%	4.25%
85 years and over	0	0.00%, see rank	1.61%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Pumpkin Center, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	1,374, 100%	6,495,047	209,056,129
Less Than High School	111, 8.08%, see rank	14.59%	13.67%
High School Graduate	472, 34.35%, see rank	26.86%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	674, 49.05%, see rank	30.76%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	86, 6.26%, see rank	18.24%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	31, 2.26%, see rank	9.55%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.07, see rank	13.43	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Pumpkin Center, NC			North Carolina		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	74	79.73%, see rank	20.27%, see rank	90.90%	9.10%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	140	99.29%, see rank	0.71%, see rank	92.04%	7.96%	90.60%	9.40%
College	96	88.54%, see rank	11.46%, see rank	82.15%	17.85%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	22	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	65.79%	34.21%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Pumpkin Center, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Households	760, 100%	3,742,514	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.56, see rank	2.54	2.63
1 Person Households	213, 28.03%, see rank	27.90%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	547, 71.97%, see rank	72.10%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	494, 65.00%, see rank	66.40%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.27, see rank	3.18	3.32
Married-Couple Family	346, 45.53%, see rank	48.20%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	266, 35.00%, see rank	33.60%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Pumpkin Center, NC	%	North Carolina	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	1,692	see rank	7,844,445	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	768	100%, see rank	3,778,356	123,281,364
Never Married	208	27.08%, see rank	33.73%	35.77%
Married	493	64.19%, see rank	54.33%	52.04%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.62%	2.57%
Divorced	67	8.72%, see rank	9.32%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	924	100%, see rank	4,066,089	129,692,771
Never Married	280	30.30%, see rank	27.90%	29.48%
Married	427	46.21%, see rank	50.44%	49.19%
Widowed	136	14.72%, see rank	9.64%	9.16%
Divorced	81	8.77%, see rank	12.02%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Pumpkin Center, NC	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Native	1,804	92.42%, see rank	92.40%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	569	29.15%, see rank	57.79%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,210	61.99%, see rank	33.52%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	25	1.28%, see rank	1.08%	1.42%
Foreign Born	148	7.58%, see rank	7.60%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	142	7.27%, see rank	2.46%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	6	0.31%, see rank	5.14%	7.09%
Born In Europe	6	0.31%, see rank	0.81%	1.53%
Born In Asia	68	3.48%, see rank	1.85%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.46%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	74	3.79%, see rank	4.28%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Pumpkin Center, NC	%	North Carolina	U.S.
English	611	80.39%, see rank	89.22%	79.39%
Spanish	92	12.11%, see rank	6.56%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	2.13%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	47	6.18%, see rank	1.55%	3.36%
Other	10	1.32%, see rank	0.54%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.