Boiling Spring Lakes, North Carolina Population 2024

6,885

Boiling Spring Lakes Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Boiling Spring Lakes was:

  • White: 93.14%
  • Black or African American: 3.92%
  • Two or more races: 2.85%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
24.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
285.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
15.23% (910)
The current population of Boiling Spring Lakes, North Carolina is 6,885 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,975.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,78093.14%
Black or African American2433.92%
Two or more races1772.85%
Asian60.1%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Boiling Spring Lakes Population by Race

Boiling Spring Lakes Population Pyramid 2024

Boiling Spring Lakes Median Age

46.8

Total

47

Male

46.6

Female

Boiling Spring Lakes Adults

There are 5,097 adults, (1,385 of whom are seniors) in Boiling Spring Lakes.

Boiling Spring Lakes Age Dependency

67.2

Age Dependency Ratio

37.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Boiling Spring Lakes Sex Ratio

Female3,00648.44%
Male3,20051.56%

Boiling Spring Lakes Population by Age

Boiling Spring Lakes Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,9322.1276.623.4
Non Family1,4011.2156.643.4
Married1,3942.9795.84.2
Female1272.7184.315.7
Male102.81000

2.93

Average Family Size

2.12

Average Household Size

76.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Boiling Spring Lakes Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2545.25%
Associates Degree88818.35%
Bachelors Degree69014.26%
Graduate Degree2705.58%
High School Graduate1,16124%
Less Than 9th Grade110.23%
Some College1,56432.33%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Boiling Spring Lakes Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Boiling Spring Lakes Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,5664,307925
Black16116115
2+ Races1059920
Hispanic16160
Asian660

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 20.26%.

Boiling Spring Lakes Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,842$101,382$46,848
Graduate Degree$67,120$0$0
High School Graduate$65,143$61,771$65,643
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,422$59,740$26,573
Some College$39,764$59,106$24,402

$45,422

Average Earnings

$59,740

Average Male

$26,573

Average Female

Boiling Spring Lakes Earnings by Educational Attainment

Boiling Spring Lakes Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Boiling Spring Lakes Language

98.45% of Boiling Spring Lakes residents speak only English, while 1.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.94% of the population.

Boiling Spring Lakes Language

Boiling Spring Lakes Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,7535178.99%
Hispanic1616100%
Multiple162169.88%
Black24220.83%

8.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.51%

Male Poverty Rate

5.68%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Boiling Spring Lakes

The race most likely to be in poverty in Boiling Spring Lakes is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Boiling Spring Lakes is Black, with 0.83% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.28%.

Boiling Spring Lakes Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College15.99%
Less Than 9th Grade15.85%
High School5.25%
Bachelors or Greater2.08%

Boiling Spring Lakes Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed46.3%
Female Employed5.83%
Male Employed3.46%
Female Unemployed0%

Boiling Spring Lakes Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Boiling Spring Lakes Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,771$102,437
Households$59,750$74,497
Married Families$82,602$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,375$43,611

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Boiling Spring Lakes Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.4%

Male Marriage Rate

57.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Boiling Spring Lakes Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Boiling Spring Lakes Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Boiling Spring Lakes Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Boiling Spring Lakes Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

368

Number of Veterans

368

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam122
Second Gulf War120
First Gulf War110
Korea30
World War II0

Boiling Spring Lakes Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+125
35 to 5482
55 to 6480
65 to 7443
18 to 3438

Boiling Spring Lakes Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3597.54%
2+ Races96.72%

Boiling Spring Lakes Veterans by Race

Boiling Spring Lakes Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

16.03%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.14%

Veteran Disability Rate

Boiling Spring Lakes Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.6%

Labor Force Participation

57%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Boiling Spring Lakes Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Boiling Spring Lakes Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Boiling Spring Lakes Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

41.94%

Born in Boiling Spring Lakes

99.31%

Native Born

0.69%

Foreign Born

0.26%

Non Citizen

0.44%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.31% of Boiling Spring Lakes residents were born in the United States, with 41.94% having been born in North Carolina. 0.26% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Boiling Spring Lakes Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20298,0242282.92%
20287,7962283.01%
20277,5682273.09%
20267,3412283.21%
20257,1132283.31%
20246,8852273.41%
20236,6582674.18%
20226,3912103.4%
20216,1812063.45%
20205,975-315-5.01%
20196,2901432.33%
20186,1471171.94%
20176,0301382.34%
20165,8921322.29%
20155,7601051.86%
20145,655751.34%
20135,580891.62%
20125,491520.96%
20115,439510.95%
20105,38800%
20002,972-5,052-62.96%

Boiling Spring Lakes Population by Year