South Mills, NC Demographics

A map of South Mills's Population by Race

South Mills, North Carolina had a population of 362 in 2020. It was 77.6% White, 13.8% Black, 0.6% Asian, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 6.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of South Mills, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, South Mills is the 625th 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).

South Mills's White Population

281 residents of South Mills identify as White, or 77.6%. This makes the White share of the population of South Mills larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, South Mills is ranked #306 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

South Mills is more White than neighboring Elizabeth City (36.8% White), Chesapeake (54.4% White), and Winfall (53.7% White). South Mills is less White than neighboring Moyock (79.9% White), and Camden (78.1% White).

South Mills's Black Population

50 residents of South Mills identify as Black, or 13.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of South Mills slightly less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, South Mills is ranked #345 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

South Mills is more Black than neighboring Moyock (7.4% Black), and Camden (11.6% Black). South Mills is less Black than neighboring Elizabeth City (50.1% Black), Chesapeake (28.4% Black), and Winfall (35.7% Black).

South Mills's Asian Population

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

South Mills is less Asian than neighboring Elizabeth City (1.2% Asian), Moyock (1.8% Asian), Camden (1.8% Asian), Chesapeake (3.6% Asian), and Winfall (0.7% Asian).

South Mills's Hispanic Population

4 residents of South Mills identify as Hispanic, or 1.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of South Mills slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, South Mills is ranked #751 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

South Mills is less Hispanic than neighboring Elizabeth City (7% Hispanic), Moyock (4.2% Hispanic), Camden (2.9% Hispanic), Chesapeake (7.1% Hispanic), and Winfall (2.9% Hispanic).

South Mills's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of South Mills identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of South Mills 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, South Mills is ranked #468 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

South Mills is more Native American/Other than neighboring Winfall (0.5% Native American/Other). South Mills is less Native American/Other than neighboring Elizabeth City (0.9% Native American/Other), Moyock (0.8% Native American/Other), Camden (0.8% Native American/Other), and Chesapeake (0.9% Native American/Other).

South Mills's Multiracial Population

23 residents of South Mills identify as Multiracial, or 6.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of South Mills roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, South Mills is ranked #57 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

South Mills is more Multiracial than neighboring Elizabeth City (4.1% Multiracial), Moyock (5.9% Multiracial), Camden (4.8% Multiracial), and Chesapeake (5.6% Multiracial). South Mills is less Multiracial than neighboring Winfall (6.5% Multiracial).

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