Shallotte, North Carolina Population 2024

5,493
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Shallotte Demographics

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

  • White: 74.02%
  • Two or more races: 13.55%
  • Black or African American: 11.58%
  • Other race: 0.54%
  • Asian: 0.31%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
9.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
594.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
30.63% (1,288)
The current population of Shallotte, North Carolina is 5,493 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,205.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,30574.02%
Two or more races60513.55%
Black or African American51711.58%
Other race240.54%
Asian140.31%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
74.02%13.55%11.58%Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Shallotte Population by Race

Shallotte Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080280260240220200180160140120100806040200020406080100120140160180200220240260280MaleFemale

Shallotte Median Age

45.1

Total

44.5

Male

48

Female

Shallotte Adults

There are 3,639 adults, (1,068 of whom are seniors) in Shallotte.

Shallotte Age Dependency

73.7

Age Dependency Ratio

41.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Shallotte Sex Ratio

Female2,46655.23%
Male1,99944.77%

Shallotte Population by Age

Shallotte Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9112.2864.835.2
Married1,0112.6380.819.2
Non Family5721.0249.150.9
Female2092.2643.556.5
Male1195.3741.258.8

2.76

Average Family Size

2.28

Average Household Size

64.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

52.9%6.23%10.94%29.93%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllNon FamilyFemaleMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Shallotte Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree0100200300400500600

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1173.48%
Associates Degree90326.83%
Bachelors Degree56216.7%
Graduate Degree2728.08%
High School Graduate74622.16%
Less Than 9th Grade250.74%
Some College74122.01%
22.16%22.01%26.83%16.7%8.08%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Shallotte Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Shallotte Educational Attainment by Race

Asian2+ RacesOther RaceHispanicBlackWhite0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,7042,567766
2+ Races31031050
Black28227711
Hispanic1681680
Other Race24240
Asian14147

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 50%.

Shallotte 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$41,250$0$41,125
Graduate Degree$118,796$118,935$0
High School Graduate$29,375$46,389$23,000
Less Than 9th Grade$31,250$33,393$0
Overall$39,762$38,655$46,296
Some College$38,630$33,879$46,597

$39,762

Average Earnings

$38,655

Average Male

$46,296

Average Female

Shallotte Earnings by Educational Attainment

Shallotte Language by Age

98.31%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Shallotte Language

98.31% of Shallotte residents speak only English, while 1.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.28% of the population.

Shallotte Language

Shallotte Poverty by Race

BlackMultipleWhite0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black48620241.56%
White3,1441605.09%
Multiple6056911.4%

9.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.19%

Male Poverty Rate

12.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Shallotte

The race most likely to be in poverty in Shallotte is Black, with 41.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Shallotte is White, with 5.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.75%.

Shallotte Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%12%13%

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School12.87%
Some College4.42%
Bachelors or Greater2.92%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Shallotte Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%0.5%1%1.5%2%2.5%3%3.5%4%4.5%5%5.5%6%6.5%7%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed6.79%
Female Employed1.37%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Shallotte Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Shallotte Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k0510152025

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,193$119,110
Households$75,642$102,299
Married Families$95,039$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,096$62,947
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000120,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Shallotte Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.5%

Male Marriage Rate

44.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Shallotte Married by Age and Sex

45-5455-64Over 6535-4420-34020406080

male

female

Shallotte 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 45-54.

Shallotte Marital Status by Race

AsianWhiteWhiteNonHispanicBlackTwoOrMoreRacesHispanicOtherRace0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Shallotte Marital Status

36.23%17.97%40.58%5.22%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

395

Number of Veterans

341

Male Veterans

54

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam140
Second Gulf War125
First Gulf War62
Korea18
World War II0

Shallotte Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+0102030405060708090100110

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54109
75+103
55 to 6482
65 to 7469
18 to 3432

Shallotte Veterans by Age

WhiteBlack2+ Races050100150200250300350

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White30911.06%
Black5918.38%
2+ Races276.22%

Shallotte Veterans by Race

Shallotte Veterans by Education

20%58.99%21.01%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Shallotte Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

55.5%

Labor Force Participation

52.6%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Shallotte Employment by Age

AsianOther RaceHispanic2+ RacesWhiteWhite Non-HispanicBlack0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Shallotte Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Shallotte Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

100%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

9.09%14.55%70.91%5.45%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

42.62%

Born in Shallotte

95.88%

Native Born

4.12%

Foreign Born

0.43%

Non Citizen

3.7%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.88% of Shallotte residents were born in the United States, with 42.62% having been born in North Carolina. 0.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Shallotte Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20297,1033224.75%
20286,7813224.99%
20276,4593225.25%
20266,1373225.54%
20255,8153225.86%
20245,4933226.23%
20235,17168615.3%
20224,4851192.73%
20214,3661613.83%
20204,205-142-3.27%
20194,347581.35%
20184,2891784.33%
20174,1112125.44%
20163,899691.8%
20153,8301233.32%
20143,707721.98%
20133,635391.08%
20123,596371.04%
20113,559441.25%
20103,51500%

Shallotte Population by Year