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Gamewell, NC Demographics

A map of Gamewell's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,14284.9%
Black
1995.4%
Hispanic
1624.4%
Multiracial
1574.2%
Native American/Other
260.7%
Asian
160.4%

Gamewell, North Carolina had a population of 3,702 in 2020. It was 84.9% White, 5.4% Black, 0.4% Asian, 4.4% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gamewell, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Gamewell is the 217th 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).

Gamewell's White Population

3,142 residents of Gamewell identify as White, or 84.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Gamewell considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Gamewell is ranked #183 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Gamewell is more White than neighboring Lenoir (71.6% White), and Drexel (81.1% White). Gamewell is less White than neighboring Cajah's Mountain (89.2% White), Hudson (87.4% White), and Valdese (87.4% White).

Gamewell's Black Population

199 residents of Gamewell identify as Black, or 5.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gamewell less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Gamewell is ranked #502 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Gamewell is more Black than neighboring Cajah's Mountain (1.9% Black), Drexel (4% Black), Hudson (1.7% Black), and Valdese (1.6% Black). Gamewell is less Black than neighboring Lenoir (11.4% Black).

Gamewell's Asian Population

16 residents of Gamewell identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gamewell roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Gamewell is ranked #470 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Gamewell is less Asian than neighboring Cajah's Mountain (0.6% Asian), Lenoir (1% Asian), Drexel (2.9% Asian), and Valdese (3.4% Asian).

Gamewell's Hispanic Population

162 residents of Gamewell identify as Hispanic, or 4.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gamewell slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Gamewell is ranked #497 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Gamewell is more Hispanic than neighboring Cajah's Mountain (4.1% Hispanic), and Valdese (3.4% Hispanic). Gamewell is less Hispanic than neighboring Lenoir (11.2% Hispanic), Drexel (7% Hispanic), and Hudson (7% Hispanic).

Gamewell's Native American/Other Population

26 residents of Gamewell 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 Gamewell 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, Gamewell is ranked #394 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Gamewell is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lenoir (0.6% Native American/Other), Drexel (0.5% Native American/Other), Hudson (0.5% Native American/Other), and Valdese (0.6% Native American/Other). Gamewell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cajah's Mountain (0.8% Native American/Other).

Gamewell's Multiracial Population

157 residents of Gamewell identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gamewell roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Gamewell is ranked #259 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Gamewell is more Multiracial than neighboring Cajah's Mountain (3.5% Multiracial), Lenoir (4.1% Multiracial), Hudson (2.9% Multiracial), and Valdese (3.6% Multiracial). Gamewell is less Multiracial than neighboring Drexel (4.5% Multiracial).

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