Cove Creek, NC Demographics

A map of Cove Creek's Population by Race

Cove Creek, North Carolina had a population of 1,068 in 2020. It was 92.1% White, 0.1% Black, 0.0% Asian, 3.7% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cove Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Cove Creek is the 436th 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).

Cove Creek's White Population

984 residents of Cove Creek identify as White, or 92.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Cove Creek considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Cove Creek is ranked #52 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Cove Creek is more White than neighboring Valle Crucis (89.9% White), Foscoe (88.2% White), Beech Mountain (89.8% White), Seven Devils (89.1% White), and Boone (71.8% White).

Cove Creek's Black Population

1 residents of Cove Creek identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cove Creek considerably less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Cove Creek is ranked #741 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Cove Creek is less Black than neighboring Valle Crucis (0.2% Black), Foscoe (0.9% Black), Beech Mountain (0.4% Black), Seven Devils (1.3% Black), and Boone (9.3% Black).

Cove Creek's Asian Population

0 residents of Cove Creek identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cove Creek roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Cove Creek is ranked #626 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Cove Creek is less Asian than neighboring Valle Crucis (1.1% Asian), Foscoe (1.2% Asian), Beech Mountain (0.4% Asian), and Boone (3.4% Asian).

Cove Creek's Hispanic Population

39 residents of Cove Creek identify as Hispanic, or 3.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cove Creek slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Cove Creek is ranked #560 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Cove Creek is less Hispanic than neighboring Valle Crucis (6.4% Hispanic), Foscoe (6.6% Hispanic), Beech Mountain (4.4% Hispanic), Seven Devils (5.1% Hispanic), and Boone (9.3% Hispanic).

Cove Creek's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Cove Creek identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cove Creek 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, Cove Creek is ranked #394 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Cove Creek is more Native American/Other than neighboring Valle Crucis (0.2% Native American/Other), Foscoe (0% Native American/Other), Beech Mountain (0.1% Native American/Other), and Seven Devils (0.3% Native American/Other). Cove Creek is less Native American/Other than neighboring Boone (2% Native American/Other).

Cove Creek's Multiracial Population

36 residents of Cove Creek identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cove Creek roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Cove Creek is ranked #448 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Cove Creek is more Multiracial than neighboring Valle Crucis (2.1% Multiracial), and Foscoe (3.1% Multiracial). Cove Creek is less Multiracial than neighboring Beech Mountain (4.7% Multiracial), Seven Devils (4.2% Multiracial), and Boone (4.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.