Linville, NC Demographics
A map of Linville's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 260 | 91.9% |
Hispanic | 12 | 4.2% |
Multiracial | 8 | 2.8% |
Asian | 2 | 0.7% |
Native American/Other | 1 | 0.4% |
Black | 0 | 0.0% |
Linville, North Carolina had a population of 283 in 2020. It was 91.9% White, 0.0% Black, 0.7% Asian, 4.2% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Linville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Linville is the 665th 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).
Linville's White Population
260 residents of Linville identify as White, or 91.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Linville considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Linville is ranked #57 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Linville is more White than neighboring Newland (78.3% White), Crossnore (72.7% White), and Banner Elk (84.2% White). Linville is less White than neighboring Grandfather Village (97.9% White).
Linville's Black Population
0 residents of Linville identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Linville considerably less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Linville is ranked #743 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Linville is less Black than neighboring Sugar Mountain (0.8% Black), Newland (2% Black), and Banner Elk (4.5% Black).
Linville's Asian Population
2 residents of Linville identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Linville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Linville is ranked #337 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Linville is more Asian than neighboring Grandfather Village (0% Asian), Sugar Mountain (0.5% Asian), Newland (0.6% Asian), and Banner Elk (0.6% Asian).
Linville's Hispanic Population
12 residents of Linville identify as Hispanic, or 4.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Linville slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Linville is ranked #513 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Linville is more Hispanic than neighboring Grandfather Village (1.1% Hispanic), and Sugar Mountain (2.4% Hispanic). Linville is less Hispanic than neighboring Newland (12.9% Hispanic), Crossnore (15.4% Hispanic), and Banner Elk (7.1% Hispanic).
Linville's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Linville 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 Linville 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, Linville is ranked #605 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Linville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Grandfather Village (0% Native American/Other). Linville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sugar Mountain (1.1% Native American/Other), Newland (2% Native American/Other), Crossnore (2.1% Native American/Other), and Banner Elk (2.4% Native American/Other).
Linville's Multiracial Population
8 residents of Linville identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Linville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Linville is ranked #591 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Linville is more Multiracial than neighboring Grandfather Village (1.1% Multiracial), and Banner Elk (1.3% Multiracial). Linville is less Multiracial than neighboring Sugar Mountain (3.2% Multiracial), Newland (4.3% Multiracial), and Crossnore (9.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.