Barriers Mill, NC

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in Barriers Mill

Pauls Crossing / Finger

Georgeville / Oak Cliffs

Watts Crossroads / Rimer

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

Demographics of Barriers Mill

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

27.5%

Households with Children

28.5%

School Enrollment K-12

494

Age Distribution

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

Early Childhood (0-4): 3.7%
School Age (5-17): 15.7%
Young Adults (18-34): 20.0%
Working Age (35-54): 26.7%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 12.7%
Seniors (65+): 21.2%

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: 8.9%
High School / GED: 23.9%
Some College or Associate's: 39.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 27.5%

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: 24.1%
Single Parents: 4.4%
Couples & Adults: 46.2%
Living Alone: 25.2%

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: 83.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
Asian: 0.4%
Black or African American: 11.0%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

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

White Population by Ancestry

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

European: 37.0%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 63.0%

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: 65.3%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 34.7%

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: 77.3%
Born in Other U.S. State: 20.4%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.9%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.6%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.8%

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: 97.3%
Spanish: 1.7%
European & Indo-European: 0.7%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.3%
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: 1.9%
Elementary (1-4): 5.3%
Middle School (5-8): 5.9%
High School (9-12): 5.5%
College / Graduate: 6.6%
Not Enrolled: 74.8%

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