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Glen Raven, NC Demographics

A map of Glen Raven's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,04963.3%
Hispanic
53516.5%
Black
47814.8%
Multiracial
1103.4%
Native American/Other
461.4%
Asian
210.6%

Glen Raven, North Carolina had a population of 3,239 in 2020. It was 63.3% White, 14.8% Black, 0.6% Asian, 16.5% Hispanic, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Glen Raven, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Glen Raven is the 245th 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 Raven's White Population

2,049 residents of Glen Raven identify as White, or 63.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Glen Raven roughly similar to the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Glen Raven is ranked #458 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Glen Raven is more White than neighboring Burlington (45% White). Glen Raven is less White than neighboring Elon (80.2% White), Ossipee (75.7% White), Altamahaw (92.2% White), and Gibsonville (65.4% White).

Glen Raven's Black Population

478 residents of Glen Raven identify as Black, or 14.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Glen Raven slightly less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Glen Raven is ranked #325 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Glen Raven is more Black than neighboring Elon (8.1% Black), and Altamahaw (0.9% Black). Glen Raven is less Black than neighboring Burlington (28.1% Black), Ossipee (15.5% Black), and Gibsonville (21.5% Black).

Glen Raven's Asian Population

21 residents of Glen Raven identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Glen Raven roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Glen Raven is ranked #382 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Glen Raven is more Asian than neighboring Ossipee (0% Asian), and Altamahaw (0% Asian). Glen Raven is less Asian than neighboring Burlington (2.4% Asian), Elon (2.5% Asian), and Gibsonville (1.9% Asian).

Glen Raven's Hispanic Population

535 residents of Glen Raven identify as Hispanic, or 16.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Glen Raven slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Glen Raven is ranked #81 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Glen Raven is more Hispanic than neighboring Elon (5.2% Hispanic), Ossipee (5.8% Hispanic), Altamahaw (1.2% Hispanic), and Gibsonville (6.3% Hispanic). Glen Raven is less Hispanic than neighboring Burlington (20.1% Hispanic).

Glen Raven's Native American/Other Population

46 residents of Glen Raven identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Glen Raven 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 Raven is ranked #157 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Glen Raven is more Native American/Other than neighboring Burlington (0.9% Native American/Other), Elon (0.6% Native American/Other), Ossipee (0.2% Native American/Other), and Gibsonville (0.7% Native American/Other). Glen Raven is less Native American/Other than neighboring Altamahaw (1.5% Native American/Other).

Glen Raven's Multiracial Population

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

Glen Raven is more Multiracial than neighboring Ossipee (2.8% Multiracial). Glen Raven is less Multiracial than neighboring Burlington (3.5% Multiracial), Altamahaw (4.2% Multiracial), and Gibsonville (4.2% Multiracial).

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