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Dillsboro (NC) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Dillsboro, North Carolina

StateNorth Carolina
Land Area (mi²)0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)437.2/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.95% (-2)
Growth Since 2020-4.57% (-10)
Rank in State666th
Rank in Country23846th

The population of Dillsboro, NC in 2022 is estimated to be 209. This is a decrease of -0.95% (-2 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Dillsboro by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Dillsboro by Age

Dillsboro Population Pyramid 2022
Dillsboro Median Age
43.2
Total
37.5
Male
44.3
Female
Dillsboro Sex Ratio
42.92%
94
Male
57.08%
125
Female
Dillsboro Age Dependency Ratio
51.2
Old Age Dependency Ratio
29.8
Child Dependency Ratio
Dillsboro Adults
183
Adults
(62 of whom are seniors) in Dillsboro.

Population of Dillsboro by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Dillsboro

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 11.21%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 12.36%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 10.4%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dillsboro

While the overall poverty rate of Dillsboro is 11.21%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (10.4%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (12.36%).

Poverty Rate of Dillsboro by Employment Status and Sex

3.17%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
3.85%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Dillsboro by Education

40%
Less Than 9th Grade
16.67%
High School
13.64%
Some College
6.82%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Dillsboro

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Dillsboro

The most common language spoken in Dillsboro is English, with 86.38% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 11.27% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Dillsboro by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Dillsboro, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Dillsboro by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree4225.15%
Bachelors Degree4627.54%
Associates Degree137.78%
Some College3118.56%
High School Graduate3017.96%
9th to 12th Grade42.4%
Less Than 9th Grade10.6%

Earnings Statistics of Dillsboro by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$41,094

Average Earnings

$53,125

Average Male

$37,083

Average Female

Employment of Dillsboro by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Dillsboro by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
61.2%
Labor Force Participation
61.2%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Dillsboro by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Dillsboro

Marriage Rates

  • 40.9%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 51.3%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 34.2%

    Female Marriage Rate

Dillsboro Marriage

In Dillsboro, 51.3% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 35-44, while males are more likely to be married at age 35-44.

Households and Families of Dillsboro

Dillsboro Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Dillsboro Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
51.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Dillsboro by Type

2.55
Average Family Size
1.92
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets