Flat Rock, NC Demographics

A map of Flat Rock's Population by Race

Flat Rock, North Carolina had a population of 1,326 in 2020. It was 77.0% White, 6.6% Black, 0.2% Asian, 12.1% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Flat Rock, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Flat Rock is the 395th 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).

Flat Rock's White Population

1,021 residents of Flat Rock identify as White, or 77.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Flat Rock larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Flat Rock is ranked #315 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Flat Rock is more White than neighboring Mount Airy (76.1% White). Flat Rock is less White than neighboring Toast (78.4% White), White Plains (87.3% White), Cana (92% White), and Pilot Mountain (84.2% White).

Flat Rock's Black Population

88 residents of Flat Rock identify as Black, or 6.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Flat Rock less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Flat Rock is ranked #483 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Flat Rock is more Black than neighboring Toast (5.2% Black), White Plains (1.4% Black), and Cana (0.4% Black). Flat Rock is less Black than neighboring Mount Airy (7.5% Black), and Pilot Mountain (7% Black).

Flat Rock's Asian Population

2 residents of Flat Rock identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Flat Rock roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Flat Rock is ranked #571 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Flat Rock is more Asian than neighboring White Plains (0.1% Asian), and Cana (0% Asian). Flat Rock is less Asian than neighboring Mount Airy (1.4% Asian), Toast (0.6% Asian), and Pilot Mountain (0.9% Asian).

Flat Rock's Hispanic Population

161 residents of Flat Rock identify as Hispanic, or 12.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Flat Rock roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Flat Rock is ranked #166 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Flat Rock is more Hispanic than neighboring Mount Airy (11.5% Hispanic), White Plains (7.9% Hispanic), Cana (5% Hispanic), and Pilot Mountain (2.4% Hispanic). Flat Rock is less Hispanic than neighboring Toast (13.1% Hispanic).

Flat Rock's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Flat Rock identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Flat Rock 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, Flat Rock is ranked #655 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Flat Rock is more Native American/Other than neighboring Toast (0.1% Native American/Other), and Cana (0.2% Native American/Other). Flat Rock is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mount Airy (0.4% Native American/Other), White Plains (0.4% Native American/Other), and Pilot Mountain (0.6% Native American/Other).

Flat Rock's Multiracial Population

50 residents of Flat Rock identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Flat Rock roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Flat Rock is ranked #357 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Flat Rock is more Multiracial than neighboring Mount Airy (3% Multiracial), Toast (2.6% Multiracial), White Plains (2.9% Multiracial), and Cana (2.4% Multiracial). Flat Rock is less Multiracial than neighboring Pilot Mountain (5% Multiracial).

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