Scotland Neck, North Carolina Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Scotland Neck?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Scotland Neck is 1,629. Scotland Neck, North Carolina is the 8,388th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Scotland Neck?

The peak population of Scotland Neck was in 1990, when its population was 2,734. In 1990, Scotland Neck was the 5,811th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 8,388th largest city in the US. Scotland Neck is currently 40.4% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Scotland Neck shrinking?

Scotland Neck has shrunk 30.7% since the year 2000. Scotland Neck, North Carolina's growth is extremely below average. 97% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Scotland Neck, North Carolina?

The total voting age population of Scotland Neck, North Carolina, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 1,223. The voting age population is 45.3% male and 54.7% female.

What percentage of Scotland Neck, North Carolina residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 22.1% of the residents of Scotland Neck are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Scotland Neck, North Carolina?

The racial demographics of Scotland Neck are 67.0% Black, 32.6% White and 0.4% Other. Additionally, 0.4% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Scotland Neck, North Carolina residents are below the poverty line?

In Scotland Neck, 30.8% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 40.9%. On a per-household basis, 18.3% of families are below the poverty line in Scotland Neck.

What percentage of Scotland Neck, North Carolina residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 40.0% of Scotland Neck residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Scotland Neck, North Carolina residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 77.7% of Scotland Neck residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 13.1% have a bachelor's degree and 1.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Scotland Neck, North Carolina residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Scotland Neck residents aged 5 and older, 3.2% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.5% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.4% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Scotland Neck, North Carolina?

The unemployment rate in Scotland Neck is 4.7%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Scotland Neck, North Carolina residents work for the government?

In Scotland Neck, 10.9% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Scotland Neck, North Carolina?

The median household income in Scotland Neck is $25,938.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Scotland Neck, North Carolina?

In Scotland Neck, 48.9% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Scotland Neck, North Carolina?

Renters occupy 51.1% of housing units in Scotland Neck.

What percentage of Scotland Neck, North Carolina housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Scotland Neck, 23.5% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Scotland Neck, North Carolina housing units were built after 2000?

In Scotland Neck, 2.1% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Scotland Neck, North Carolina?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Scotland Neck is $672.

What percentage of households in Scotland Neck, North Carolina have broadband internet?

In Scotland Neck, 45.8% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Scotland Neck Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	1,629	8,388
2020	1,641	8,348
2019	1,840	7,933
2018	1,872	7,857
2017	1,899	7,794
2016	1,937	7,731
2015	1,965	7,670
2014	1,990	7,601
2013	2,010	7,565
2012	2,029	7,502
2011	2,043	7,475
2010	2,059	7,453
2000	2,354	6,735
1990	2,734	5,811