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Saxapahaw (NC) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Saxapahaw, North Carolina

StateNorth Carolina
Land Area (mi²)5.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)323.1/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.12% (2)
Growth Since 202025% (335)
Rank in State334th
Rank in Country11908th

The population of Saxapahaw, NC in 2022 is estimated to be 1,675. This is an increase of 0.12% (2 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Saxapahaw by Race

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

Population of Saxapahaw by Age

Saxapahaw Population Pyramid 2022
Saxapahaw Median Age
43.2
Total
42
Male
45.6
Female
Saxapahaw Sex Ratio
45.3%
607
Male
54.7%
733
Female
Saxapahaw Age Dependency Ratio
31.9
Old Age Dependency Ratio
31.7
Child Dependency Ratio
Saxapahaw Adults
1,080
Adults
(261 of whom are seniors) in Saxapahaw.

Population of Saxapahaw by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Saxapahaw

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 12.31%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 2.97%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 20.05%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Saxapahaw

While the overall poverty rate of Saxapahaw is 12.31%, 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 (20.05%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (2.97%).

Poverty Rate of Saxapahaw by Employment Status and Sex

0%
Female Employed
100%
Female Unemployed
0%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Saxapahaw by Education

10.98%
Less Than 9th Grade
0%
High School
24.4%
Some College
4.76%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Saxapahaw

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

The most common language spoken in Saxapahaw is English, with 83.74% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 16.26% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Saxapahaw by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

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

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

Educational Attainment of Saxapahaw by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree626.14%
Bachelors Degree14814.65%
Associates Degree858.42%
Some College20620.4%
High School Graduate34534.16%
9th to 12th Grade949.31%
Less Than 9th Grade706.93%

Earnings Statistics of Saxapahaw by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$27,353

Average Earnings

$30,547

Average Male

$26,838

Average Female

Employment of Saxapahaw by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Saxapahaw by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
59%
Labor Force Participation
50.3%
Employment Rate
14.7%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Saxapahaw by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Saxapahaw

Marriage Rates

  • 55.4%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 63.6%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 49.7%

    Female Marriage Rate

Saxapahaw Marriage

In Saxapahaw, 63.6% 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 Over 65.

Households and Families of Saxapahaw

Saxapahaw Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Saxapahaw Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
66.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Saxapahaw by Type

2.71
Average Family Size
2.26
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets