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Population of Welcome, North Carolina

StateNorth Carolina
Land Area (mi²)9.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)442.9/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.07% (-3)
Growth Since 202035.25% (1075)
Rank in State197th
Rank in Country7433th

The population of Welcome, NC in 2022 is estimated to be 4,125. This is a decrease of -0.07% (-3 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Welcome by Race

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

Population of Welcome by Age

Welcome Population Pyramid 2022
Welcome Median Age
43.6
Total
46.6
Male
41.4
Female
Welcome Sex Ratio
48.82%
1,489
Male
51.18%
1,561
Female
Welcome Age Dependency Ratio
37.3
Old Age Dependency Ratio
32.4
Child Dependency Ratio
Welcome Adults
2,468
Adults
(670 of whom are seniors) in Welcome.

Population of Welcome by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Welcome

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 10.75%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 9.2%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 12.24%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Welcome

While the overall poverty rate of Welcome is 10.75%, 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 (12.24%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (9.2%).

Poverty Rate of Welcome by Employment Status and Sex

10.88%
Female Employed
56.1%
Female Unemployed
3.2%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Welcome by Education

0%
Less Than 9th Grade
12.02%
High School
8.91%
Some College
5.32%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Welcome

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

The most common language spoken in Welcome is English, with 96.64% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 2.36% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Welcome by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

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

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

Educational Attainment of Welcome by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree843.61%
Bachelors Degree31113.35%
Associates Degree26711.46%
Some College66528.55%
High School Graduate72431.09%
9th to 12th Grade24810.65%
Less Than 9th Grade301.29%

Earnings Statistics of Welcome by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$36,387

Average Earnings

$42,896

Average Male

$31,375

Average Female

Employment of Welcome by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Welcome by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
56.3%
Labor Force Participation
52.1%
Employment Rate
7.4%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Welcome by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Welcome

Marriage Rates

  • 58.1%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 58.1%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 58.1%

    Female Marriage Rate

Welcome Marriage

In Welcome, 58.1% of males have never been married, a lower 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 45-54.

Households and Families of Welcome

Welcome Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Welcome Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
80.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Welcome by Type

2.71
Average Family Size
2.29
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets