Pinehurst, North Carolina Population 2024

18,707
5K10K15K20K1980198519901995200020052010201520202025YearPopulation

Pinehurst Demographics

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

  • White: 88.11%
  • Two or more races: 6.49%
  • Asian: 1.78%
  • Other race: 1.4%
  • Native American: 0.99%
  • Black or African American: 0.99%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.23%
Land Area (mi²)
16.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,119.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.85% (1,034)
The current population of Pinehurst, North Carolina is 18,707 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 17,673.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,85288.11%
Two or more races1,1686.49%
Asian3211.78%
Other race2521.4%
Native American1790.99%
Black or African American1780.99%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander420.23%
88.11%6.49%Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pinehurst Population by Race

Pinehurst Population Pyramid 2024

010203040506070801.2K1.1K1K900800700600500400300200100001002003004005006007008009001K1.1K1.2KMaleFemale

Pinehurst Median Age

58.8

Total

54.3

Male

61.6

Female

Pinehurst Adults

There are 15,049 adults, (7,081 of whom are seniors) in Pinehurst.

Pinehurst Age Dependency

125.8

Age Dependency Ratio

88.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Pinehurst Sex Ratio

Female9,09750.56%
Male8,89549.44%

Pinehurst Population by Age

Pinehurst Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,3302.1386.313.7
Married4,9972.6893.26.8
Non Family2,9971.077822
Female2543.2853.546.5
Male823.6176.823.2

2.69

Average Family Size

2.13

Average Household Size

86.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

59.99%35.98%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllNon FamilyMaleFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Pinehurst Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree05001K1.5K2K2.5K

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1881.32%
Associates Degree1,2528.81%
Bachelors Degree5,00235.21%
Graduate Degree3,81326.84%
High School Graduate1,59711.24%
Less Than 9th Grade880.62%
Some College2,26815.96%
11.24%15.96%8.81%35.21%26.84%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pinehurst Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pinehurst Educational Attainment by Race

IslanderAsian2+ RacesBlackWhiteHispanicNative AmericanOther Race0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,64412,4537,946
2+ Races746745420
Hispanic408383229
Asian270270157
Black15715576
Other Race1467447
Native American887852
Islander202020

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Pinehurst Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000$120,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,673$87,886$39,275
Graduate Degree$100,112$114,762$68,506
High School Graduate$51,875$73,304$30,000
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$61,200$83,802$45,074
Some College$37,422$38,947$32,181

$61,200

Average Earnings

$83,802

Average Male

$45,074

Average Female

Pinehurst Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pinehurst Language by Age

95.15%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pinehurst Language

95.15% of Pinehurst residents speak only English, while 4.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.18% of the population.

Pinehurst Language

Pinehurst Poverty by Race

BlackHispanicNativeMultipleOtherWhiteAsian0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%26%28%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White15,3855303.44%
Hispanic73714820.08%
Multiple1,168534.54%
Black1323627.27%
Native179105.59%
Other252103.97%
Asian32182.49%

4.25%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.1%

Male Poverty Rate

6.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pinehurst

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pinehurst is Black, with 27.27% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pinehurst is Asian, with 2.49% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.08%.

Pinehurst Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.2%
High School5.18%
Some College3.56%
Bachelors or Greater2.47%

Pinehurst Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%0.2%0.4%0.6%0.8%1%1.2%1.4%1.6%1.8%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.79%
Female Employed1.15%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Pinehurst Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pinehurst Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k05101520

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$126,285$166,823
Households$104,955$138,401
Married Families$130,417$-999,999,999
Non Families$53,289$86,644
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families050,000100,000150,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pinehurst Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

67.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

71.5%

Male Marriage Rate

64.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Pinehurst Married by Age and Sex

35-4455-6445-54Over 6520-34020406080100

male

female

Pinehurst Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Pinehurst Marital Status by Race

HawaiianTwoOrMoreRacesHispanicWhiteNonHispanicWhiteAsianBlackOtherRaceIndian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pinehurst Marital Status

27.37%34.84%30.39%5.84%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,082

Number of Veterans

1,772

Male Veterans

310

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War830
Vietnam724
Second Gulf War652
Korea139
World War II37

Pinehurst Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+050100150200250300350400450500550600650700

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+693
65 to 74552
35 to 54430
55 to 64366
18 to 3441

Pinehurst Veterans by Age

White2+ RacesHispanicOther RaceBlack02004006008001,0001,2001,4001,6001,8002,000

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,90814.71%
2+ Races10816.98%
Hispanic7217.65%
Other Race5636.13%
Black106.37%

Pinehurst Veterans by Race

Pinehurst Veterans by Education

27.18%66.67%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.44%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.62%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pinehurst Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

44.3%

Labor Force Participation

37.9%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Pinehurst Employment by Age

IslanderAsianNative AmericanHispanicBlackWhiteWhite Non-Hispanic2+ RacesOther Race0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Pinehurst Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater01020304050607080

LaborForceParticipation

Pinehurst Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

10.36%27.98%5.7%36.79%19.17%Origin

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

30.78%44.18%7.97%11.8%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

26.47%

Born in Pinehurst

95.44%

Native Born

4.56%

Foreign Born

1.07%

Non Citizen

3.48%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.44% of Pinehurst residents were born in the United States, with 26.47% having been born in North Carolina. 1.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Pinehurst Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202920,0012591.31%
202819,7422591.33%
202719,4832581.34%
202619,2252591.37%
202518,9662591.38%
202418,7072581.4%
202318,44950.03%
202218,4443371.86%
202118,1074342.46%
202017,6731,0016%
201916,6723272%
201816,3452681.67%
201716,0773292.09%
201615,7481550.99%
201515,5932251.46%
201415,3681951.29%
201315,1731761.17%
201214,9971190.8%
201114,878800.54%
201014,79800%
20009,7064,60390.2%
19905,1031,68249.17%
19803,421-16,580-82.9%

Pinehurst Population by Year