Smallwood / Washington Heights, NC

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of Smallwood / Washington Heights

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

25.2%

Households with Children

20.1%

School Enrollment K-12

294

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 4.4%
School Age (5-17): 12.4%
Young Adults (18-34): 17.6%
Working Age (35-54): 22.1%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 15.1%
Seniors (65+): 28.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 14.2%
High School / GED: 22.4%
Some College or Associate's: 38.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 25.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 10.6%
Single Parents: 9.5%
Couples & Adults: 38.1%
Living Alone: 41.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 49.3%
Hispanic or Latino: 18.5%
Asian: 0.7%
Black or African American: 26.7%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 98.2%
Puerto Rican: 1.8%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 0.0%
South American: 0.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 45.3%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 54.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 91.8%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 8.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 63.6%
Born in Other U.S. State: 22.1%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.3%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 3.1%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 10.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 81.0%
Spanish: 16.2%
European & Indo-European: 0.3%
East & Southeast Asian: 2.5%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1.5%
Elementary (1-4): 3.8%
Middle School (5-8): 2.4%
High School (9-12): 7.3%
College / Graduate: 3.1%
Not Enrolled: 81.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources