Wade, NC Demographics

A map of Wade's Population by Race

Wade, North Carolina had a population of 638 in 2020. It was 68.7% White, 20.8% Black, 1.1% Asian, 3.9% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wade, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Wade is the 523rd 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).

Wade's White Population

438 residents of Wade identify as White, or 68.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Wade slightly larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Wade is ranked #413 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Wade is more White than neighboring Godwin (57.8% White), Falcon (61.1% White), and Vander (55.3% White). Wade is less White than neighboring Eastover (69.7% White), and Linden (78.7% White).

Wade's Black Population

133 residents of Wade identify as Black, or 20.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wade roughly similar to the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Wade is ranked #267 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Wade is more Black than neighboring Eastover (18.8% Black), Falcon (17% Black), and Linden (9.6% Black). Wade is less Black than neighboring Godwin (30.5% Black), and Vander (27.9% Black).

Wade's Asian Population

7 residents of Wade identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wade roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Wade is ranked #223 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Wade is more Asian than neighboring Eastover (0.9% Asian). Wade is less Asian than neighboring Godwin (3.1% Asian), Falcon (1.5% Asian), and Linden (1.5% Asian).

Wade's Hispanic Population

25 residents of Wade identify as Hispanic, or 3.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wade slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Wade is ranked #541 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Wade is more Hispanic than neighboring Linden (2.9% Hispanic). Wade is less Hispanic than neighboring Godwin (5.5% Hispanic), Eastover (4.2% Hispanic), Falcon (11.4% Hispanic), and Vander (6.4% Hispanic).

Wade's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Wade identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wade 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, Wade is ranked #263 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Wade is more Native American/Other than neighboring Godwin (0.8% Native American/Other). Wade is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eastover (1.9% Native American/Other), Falcon (1.9% Native American/Other), Linden (1.5% Native American/Other), and Vander (2.9% Native American/Other).

Wade's Multiracial Population

29 residents of Wade identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wade roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Wade is ranked #199 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Wade is more Multiracial than neighboring Godwin (2.3% Multiracial). Wade is less Multiracial than neighboring Falcon (7.1% Multiracial), Linden (5.9% Multiracial), and Vander (6.5% Multiracial).

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