Lake Lure, NC Demographics
A map of Lake Lure's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,255 | 91.9% |
Hispanic | 48 | 3.5% |
Multiracial | 40 | 2.9% |
Asian | 9 | 0.7% |
Black | 8 | 0.6% |
Native American/Other | 5 | 0.4% |
Lake Lure, North Carolina had a population of 1,365 in 2020. It was 91.9% White, 0.6% Black, 0.7% Asian, 3.5% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lake Lure, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Lake Lure is the 392nd 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).
Lake Lure's White Population
1,255 residents of Lake Lure identify as White, or 91.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Lake Lure considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Lake Lure is ranked #57 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Lake Lure is more White than neighboring Chimney Rock Village (90% White), Edneyville (71.2% White), Columbus (79.4% White), and Old Fort (79% White). Lake Lure is less White than neighboring Gerton (94.1% White).
Lake Lure's Black Population
8 residents of Lake Lure identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lake Lure less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Lake Lure is ranked #707 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Lake Lure is more Black than neighboring Chimney Rock Village (0% Black). Lake Lure is less Black than neighboring Edneyville (2.3% Black), Gerton (1.7% Black), Columbus (1.9% Black), and Old Fort (13.3% Black).
Lake Lure's Asian Population
9 residents of Lake Lure identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lake Lure roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Lake Lure is ranked #337 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Lake Lure is more Asian than neighboring Chimney Rock Village (0% Asian), Edneyville (0.4% Asian), Gerton (0.3% Asian), Columbus (0.3% Asian), and Old Fort (0.2% Asian).
Lake Lure's Hispanic Population
48 residents of Lake Lure identify as Hispanic, or 3.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lake Lure slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Lake Lure is ranked #576 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Lake Lure is more Hispanic than neighboring Chimney Rock Village (2.9% Hispanic), and Gerton (1% Hispanic). Lake Lure is less Hispanic than neighboring Edneyville (22% Hispanic), Columbus (12.4% Hispanic), and Old Fort (4.2% Hispanic).
Lake Lure's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Lake Lure identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lake Lure 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, Lake Lure is ranked #605 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Lake Lure is more Native American/Other than neighboring Old Fort (0% Native American/Other). Lake Lure is less Native American/Other than neighboring Chimney Rock Village (0.7% Native American/Other), Gerton (0.7% Native American/Other), and Columbus (0.7% Native American/Other).
Lake Lure's Multiracial Population
40 residents of Lake Lure identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lake Lure roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Lake Lure is ranked #566 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Lake Lure is more Multiracial than neighboring Gerton (2.1% Multiracial). Lake Lure is less Multiracial than neighboring Chimney Rock Village (6.4% Multiracial), Edneyville (3.7% Multiracial), Columbus (5.4% Multiracial), and Old Fort (3.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.