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Dortches

County:
Nash County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.089

Dortches is a town located in Nash County, North Carolina. Dortches has a 2026 population of 1,103. Dortches is currently growing at a rate of 0.91% annually and its population has increased by 5.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,042 in 2020.

The median household income in Dortches is $74,500 with a poverty rate of 9.42%. The median age in Dortches is 43.7 years: 41 years for males, and 45.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.8 males.

1.1K
Total Population
136
Density (mi²)
10 0.91%
Growth

Dortches Population

Dortches Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,103100.91%
20251,093100.92%
20241,083171.59%
20231,066111.04%
20221,05590.86%
20211,04640.38%
20201,04240.39%
201995540.42%
201895120.21%
201794940.42%
201694530.32%
2015942-2-0.21%
2014944-2-0.21%
2013946-2-0.21%
2012948-3-0.32%
2011951161.71%
201095210.11%

Median Age

Overall: 43.7 years
Female: 45.7 years
Male: 41 years

Dortches Adults

There are 864 adults, (261 of whom are seniors) in Dortches.

Sex Ratio

Female: 571 (49.3%)
Male: 587 (50.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Dortches includes 57.34% White, 31.61% Black or African American, 5.18% Native American, 3.02% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White66457.34%
Black or African American36631.61%
Native American605.18%
Other race353.02%
Two or more races312.68%
Asian20.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American605.18%
White272.33%
Two or more races181.55%
Other race90.78%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White63755.01%
Black or African American36631.61%
Other race262.25%
Two or more races131.12%
Asian20.17%

Dortches Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Dortches ' average per capita income is $54,074. Household income levels show a median of $74,500. The poverty rate stands at 9.42%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$105,461-
Families$80,000$99,240
Households$74,500$96,376
Non Families$57,750$71,789

$54,074

Average Income

$74,500

Median Household Income

9.42%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)