Glen Alpine, NC Demographics

A map of Glen Alpine's Population by Race

Glen Alpine, North Carolina had a population of 1,529 in 2020. It was 82.3% White, 4.0% Black, 4.7% Asian, 4.6% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Glen Alpine, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Glen Alpine is the 366th 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).

Glen Alpine's White Population

1,259 residents of Glen Alpine identify as White, or 82.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Glen Alpine considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Glen Alpine is ranked #229 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Glen Alpine is more White than neighboring Morganton (60% White), and Drexel (81.1% White). Glen Alpine is less White than neighboring Salem (83.2% White), Nebo (90.3% White), and Valdese (87.4% White).

Glen Alpine's Black Population

61 residents of Glen Alpine identify as Black, or 4.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Glen Alpine less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Glen Alpine is ranked #547 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Glen Alpine is more Black than neighboring Salem (2.9% Black), Nebo (2.1% Black), and Valdese (1.6% Black). Glen Alpine is less Black than neighboring Morganton (9.5% Black).

Glen Alpine's Asian Population

72 residents of Glen Alpine identify as Asian, or 4.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Glen Alpine roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Glen Alpine is ranked #36 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Glen Alpine is more Asian than neighboring Morganton (2.2% Asian), Salem (1.3% Asian), Nebo (1.1% Asian), Drexel (2.9% Asian), and Valdese (3.4% Asian).

Glen Alpine's Hispanic Population

71 residents of Glen Alpine identify as Hispanic, or 4.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Glen Alpine slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Glen Alpine is ranked #481 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Glen Alpine is more Hispanic than neighboring Nebo (2.8% Hispanic), and Valdese (3.4% Hispanic). Glen Alpine is less Hispanic than neighboring Morganton (23.5% Hispanic), Salem (7.9% Hispanic), and Drexel (7% Hispanic).

Glen Alpine's Native American/Other Population

16 residents of Glen Alpine identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Glen Alpine 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, Glen Alpine is ranked #229 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Glen Alpine is more Native American/Other than neighboring Morganton (0.9% Native American/Other), Salem (0.6% Native American/Other), Nebo (0.6% Native American/Other), Drexel (0.5% Native American/Other), and Valdese (0.6% Native American/Other).

Glen Alpine's Multiracial Population

50 residents of Glen Alpine identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Glen Alpine roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Glen Alpine is ranked #487 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Glen Alpine is more Multiracial than neighboring Nebo (3.2% Multiracial). Glen Alpine is less Multiracial than neighboring Morganton (3.9% Multiracial), Salem (4.2% Multiracial), Drexel (4.5% Multiracial), and Valdese (3.6% Multiracial).

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