Barker Heights, NC Demographics
A map of Barker Heights's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 646 | 51.7% |
Hispanic | 491 | 39.3% |
Black | 52 | 4.2% |
Multiracial | 33 | 2.6% |
Native American/Other | 20 | 1.6% |
Asian | 7 | 0.6% |
Barker Heights, North Carolina had a population of 1,249 in 2020. It was 51.7% White, 4.2% Black, 0.6% Asian, 39.3% Hispanic, 1.6% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Barker Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Barker Heights is the 408th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Barker Heights's White Population
646 residents of Barker Heights identify as White, or 51.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Barker Heights slightly less than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Barker Heights is ranked #554 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Barker Heights is less White than neighboring Hendersonville (72.4% White), East Flat Rock (57.4% White), Flat Rock (93.5% White), Valley Hill (83.5% White), and Balfour (73% White).
Barker Heights's Black Population
52 residents of Barker Heights identify as Black, or 4.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Barker Heights less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Barker Heights is ranked #542 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Barker Heights is more Black than neighboring East Flat Rock (3.5% Black), Flat Rock (0.7% Black), Valley Hill (2.5% Black), and Balfour (3.4% Black). Barker Heights is less Black than neighboring Hendersonville (7% Black).
Barker Heights's Asian Population
7 residents of Barker Heights identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Barker Heights roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Barker Heights is ranked #382 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Barker Heights is more Asian than neighboring Flat Rock (0.5% Asian). Barker Heights is less Asian than neighboring Hendersonville (1.2% Asian), East Flat Rock (1% Asian), Valley Hill (1.1% Asian), and Balfour (1.2% Asian).
Barker Heights's Hispanic Population
491 residents of Barker Heights identify as Hispanic, or 39.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Barker Heights considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Barker Heights is ranked #9 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Barker Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring Hendersonville (15.1% Hispanic), East Flat Rock (33.6% Hispanic), Flat Rock (2.8% Hispanic), Valley Hill (7.8% Hispanic), and Balfour (17.2% Hispanic).
Barker Heights's Native American/Other Population
20 residents of Barker Heights identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Barker Heights roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Barker Heights is ranked #126 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Barker Heights is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hendersonville (0.8% Native American/Other), East Flat Rock (1.3% Native American/Other), Flat Rock (0.5% Native American/Other), Valley Hill (1.4% Native American/Other), and Balfour (1% Native American/Other).
Barker Heights's Multiracial Population
33 residents of Barker Heights identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Barker Heights roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Barker Heights is ranked #613 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Barker Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Flat Rock (2.2% Multiracial). Barker Heights is less Multiracial than neighboring Hendersonville (3.5% Multiracial), East Flat Rock (3.3% Multiracial), Valley Hill (3.7% Multiracial), and Balfour (4.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.