Tar Heel, North Carolina Population 2024

90

Tar Heel is a town located in Bladen County North Carolina. Tar Heel has a 2024 population of 90. Tar Heel is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 90 in 2020.

The average household income in Tar Heel is $45,566 with a poverty rate of 37.5%. The median age in Tar Heel is 38.4 years: 29.8 years for males, and 52.6 years for females.

Tar Heel Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tar Heel was:

  • White: 99.04%
  • Two or more races: 0.96%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
388.20/sq mi
The current population of Tar Heel, North Carolina is 90 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 90.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10399.04%
Two or more races10.96%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Tar Heel Population by Race

Tar Heel Population Pyramid 2024

Tar Heel Median Age

38.4

Total

29.8

Male

52.6

Female

Tar Heel Adults

There are 76 adults, (29 of whom are seniors) in Tar Heel.

Tar Heel Age Dependency

121.3

Age Dependency Ratio

61.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

59.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Tar Heel Sex Ratio

Female4644.23%
Male5855.77%

Tar Heel Population by Age

Tar Heel Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All472.2159.640.4
Married262.8876.923.1
Non Family211.3838.161.9
Male0000
Female0000

2.88

Average Family Size

2.21

Average Household Size

59.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Tar Heel Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1114.67%
Associates Degree1722.67%
Bachelors Degree79.33%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate2330.67%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College1722.67%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Tar Heel Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Tar Heel Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White75647

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 85.33%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 9.33%.

Tar Heel Educational Attainment by Race

Tar Heel Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Tar Heel Language

100% of Tar Heel residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Tar Heel Language

Tar Heel Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1033937.86%

37.5%

Overall Poverty Rate

44.83%

Male Poverty Rate

28.26%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Tar Heel

The race most likely to be in poverty in Tar Heel is White, with 37.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Tar Heel is White, with 37.86% 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 47.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25%.

Tar Heel Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School82.61%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Tar Heel Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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

Tar Heel Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Tar Heel Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$57,000$56,800
Households-$45,566
Married Families$57,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,854$31,657

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Tar Heel Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.5%

Male Marriage Rate

66.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Tar Heel Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Tar Heel Marriage

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

Tar Heel Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Tar Heel Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

16

Number of Veterans

11

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam12
Second Gulf War4
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Tar Heel Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7412
18 to 344
35 to 540
55 to 640
75+0

Tar Heel Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White160.21333333333333335

Tar Heel Veterans by Race

Tar Heel Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

25%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Tar Heel Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

35.5%

Labor Force Participation

35.5%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Tar Heel Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Tar Heel Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Tar Heel 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

84.62%

Born in Tar Heel

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Tar Heel residents were born in the United States, with 84.62% 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.

Tar Heel Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299000%
20289000%
20279000%
20269000%
20259000%
20249000%
20239000%
20229011.12%
202189-1-1.11%
202090-24-21.05%
2019114-1-0.87%
2018115-1-0.86%
2017116-1-0.85%
2016117-2-1.68%
201511910.85%
2014118-1-0.84%
201311900%
2012119-1-0.83%
2011120-1-0.83%
201012100%

Tar Heel Population by Year