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Tar Heel (NC) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Tar Heel, North Carolina

StateNorth Carolina
Land Area (mi²)0.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)371.7/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-3.45% (-3)
Growth Since 2020-31.15% (-38)
Rank in State717th
Rank in Country27118th

The population of Tar Heel, NC in 2022 is estimated to be 84. This is a decrease of -3.45% (-3 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Tar Heel by Race

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

Population of Tar Heel by Age

Tar Heel Population Pyramid 2022
Tar Heel Median Age
52.1
Total
42.8
Male
52.2
Female
Tar Heel Sex Ratio
58.2%
71
Male
41.8%
51
Female
Tar Heel Age Dependency Ratio
59.4
Old Age Dependency Ratio
31.3
Child Dependency Ratio
Tar Heel Adults
102
Adults
(38 of whom are seniors) in Tar Heel.

Population of Tar Heel by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Tar Heel

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 24.59%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 29.58%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 17.65%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Tar Heel

While the overall poverty rate of Tar Heel is 24.59%, 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 (17.65%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (29.58%).

Poverty Rate of Tar Heel by Education

10.53%
Less Than 9th Grade
41.18%
High School
0%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Tar Heel

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

The most common language spoken in Tar Heel is English, with 100% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 0% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Tar Heel by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

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

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

Educational Attainment of Tar Heel by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree66.25%
Bachelors Degree44.17%
Associates Degree1212.5%
Some College2121.88%
High School Graduate3435.42%
9th to 12th Grade1616.67%
Less Than 9th Grade33.13%

Earnings Statistics of Tar Heel by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$16,389

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$15,556

Average Female