Scotch Irish township, North Carolina Population 2024

1,381

Scotch Irish township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Scotch Irish township was:

  • White: 84.43%
  • Black or African American: 15.57%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
39.30/sq mi
The current population of Scotch Irish township, North Carolina is 1,381 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024).

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,16684.43%
Black or African American21515.57%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Scotch Irish township Population by Race

Scotch Irish township Population Pyramid 2024

Scotch Irish township Median Age

50.9

Total

55.4

Male

49.6

Female

Scotch Irish township Adults

There are 1,253 adults, (317 of whom are seniors) in Scotch Irish township.

Scotch Irish township Age Dependency

47.5

Age Dependency Ratio

33.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

13.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Scotch Irish township Sex Ratio

Female57841.85%
Male80358.15%

Scotch Irish township Population by Age

Scotch Irish township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5942.3285.714.3
Non Family2761.4175.424.6
Married2333.481000
Male682.131000
Female172.060100

3.12

Average Family Size

2.32

Average Household Size

85.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Scotch Irish township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade201.83%
Associates Degree11810.8%
Bachelors Degree22520.59%
Graduate Degree181.65%
High School Graduate38535.22%
Less Than 9th Grade413.75%
Some College28626.17%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Scotch Irish township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Scotch Irish township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White878840243
Black2151920

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.67%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 27.68%.

Scotch Irish township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$40,423$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$67,344$73,000$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$52,394$59,332$30,074
Some College$53,672$58,764$0

$52,394

Average Earnings

$59,332

Average Male

$30,074

Average Female

Scotch Irish township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Scotch Irish township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Scotch Irish township Language

94.93% of Scotch Irish township residents speak only English, while 5.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.07% of the population.

Scotch Irish township Language

Scotch Irish township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,166181.54%

1.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.24%

Male Poverty Rate

0%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Scotch Irish township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Scotch Irish township is White, with 1.54% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Scotch Irish township is White, with 1.54% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.63%.

Scotch Irish township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater7.41%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%

Scotch Irish township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Scotch Irish township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Scotch Irish township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,481$101,934
Households$92,574$87,485
Married Families$93,083$-999,999,999
Non Families$93,103$70,838

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Scotch Irish township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

33.5%

Male Marriage Rate

50.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Scotch Irish township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Scotch Irish township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Scotch Irish township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Scotch Irish township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

69

Number of Veterans

52

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam49
First Gulf War34
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Scotch Irish township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7452
55 to 6417
18 to 340
35 to 540
75+0

Scotch Irish township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White696.65%

Scotch Irish township Veterans by Race

Scotch Irish township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

26.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Scotch Irish township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.2%

Labor Force Participation

64.2%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Scotch Irish township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Scotch Irish township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Scotch Irish township 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

82.62%

Born in Scotch Irish township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Scotch Irish township residents were born in the United States, with 82.62% having been born in North Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Scotch Irish township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,38100%

Scotch Irish township Population by Year