Census Dots

Silver City, NC Demographics

A map of Silver City's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Black
54484.6%
Hispanic
426.5%
White
325.0%
Multiracial
223.4%
Native American/Other
30.5%
Asian
00.0%

Silver City, North Carolina had a population of 643 in 2020. It was 5.0% White, 84.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 6.5% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Silver City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Silver City is the 521st 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).

Silver City's White Population

32 residents of Silver City identify as White, or 5.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Silver City considerably less than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Silver City is ranked #770 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Silver City is less White than neighboring Raeford (37.4% White), Bowmore (15.8% White), Dundarrach (64.7% White), Five Points (53.5% White), and Rockfish (53.7% White).

Silver City's Black Population

544 residents of Silver City identify as Black, or 84.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Silver City considerably larger than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Silver City is ranked #8 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Silver City is more Black than neighboring Raeford (39.3% Black), Bowmore (43.4% Black), Dundarrach (14.7% Black), Five Points (25.5% Black), and Rockfish (21% Black).

Silver City's Asian Population

0 residents of Silver City identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Silver City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Silver City is ranked #626 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Silver City is less Asian than neighboring Raeford (0.9% Asian), Five Points (0.4% Asian), and Rockfish (1.9% Asian).

Silver City's Hispanic Population

42 residents of Silver City identify as Hispanic, or 6.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Silver City roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Silver City is ranked #356 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Silver City is more Hispanic than neighboring Bowmore (5.3% Hispanic), and Dundarrach (2.9% Hispanic). Silver City is less Hispanic than neighboring Raeford (13% Hispanic), Five Points (8.5% Hispanic), and Rockfish (13.5% Hispanic).

Silver City's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Silver City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Silver City 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, Silver City is ranked #534 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Silver City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Raeford (4.7% Native American/Other), Bowmore (21.1% Native American/Other), Dundarrach (8.8% Native American/Other), Five Points (3.2% Native American/Other), and Rockfish (3.2% Native American/Other).

Silver City's Multiracial Population

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

Silver City is less Multiracial than neighboring Raeford (4.7% Multiracial), Bowmore (14.5% Multiracial), Dundarrach (8.8% Multiracial), Five Points (8.8% Multiracial), and Rockfish (6.7% Multiracial).

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