Welcome, NC Demographics
A map of Welcome's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,540 | 85.7% |
Multiracial | 200 | 4.8% |
Hispanic | 158 | 3.8% |
Black | 145 | 3.5% |
Asian | 64 | 1.5% |
Native American/Other | 24 | 0.6% |
Welcome, North Carolina had a population of 4,131 in 2020. It was 85.7% White, 3.5% Black, 1.5% Asian, 3.8% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Welcome, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Welcome is the 198th 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).
Welcome's White Population
3,540 residents of Welcome identify as White, or 85.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Welcome considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Welcome is ranked #172 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Welcome is more White than neighboring Midway (82.4% White), and Lexington (46.3% White). Welcome is less White than neighboring Yadkin College (91.5% White), Wallburg (90.6% White), and Advance (89.3% White).
Welcome's Black Population
145 residents of Welcome identify as Black, or 3.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Welcome less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Welcome is ranked #566 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Welcome is more Black than neighboring Yadkin College (0.8% Black), Wallburg (1.6% Black), and Advance (2.6% Black). Welcome is less Black than neighboring Midway (7.3% Black), and Lexington (27.6% Black).
Welcome's Asian Population
64 residents of Welcome identify as Asian, or 1.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Welcome roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Welcome is ranked #158 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Welcome is more Asian than neighboring Midway (0.6% Asian), Yadkin College (0.5% Asian), Wallburg (0.4% Asian), and Advance (0.5% Asian). Welcome is less Asian than neighboring Lexington (3% Asian).
Welcome's Hispanic Population
158 residents of Welcome identify as Hispanic, or 3.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Welcome slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Welcome is ranked #550 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Welcome is less Hispanic than neighboring Midway (6.1% Hispanic), Lexington (17.6% Hispanic), Yadkin College (4% Hispanic), and Wallburg (3.9% Hispanic).
Welcome's Native American/Other Population
24 residents of Welcome 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 Welcome 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, Welcome is ranked #468 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Welcome is more Native American/Other than neighboring Midway (0.4% Native American/Other), Yadkin College (0.3% Native American/Other), and Wallburg (0.4% Native American/Other). Welcome is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lexington (1.2% Native American/Other), and Advance (0.8% Native American/Other).
Welcome's Multiracial Population
200 residents of Welcome identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Welcome roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Welcome is ranked #152 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Welcome is more Multiracial than neighboring Midway (3.2% Multiracial), Lexington (4.3% Multiracial), Yadkin College (2.9% Multiracial), Wallburg (3% Multiracial), and Advance (3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.