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Piney Green, NC Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Piney Green is 13,701, which is 17.52% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 21.13% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Piney Green population density is 1,001.29 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 181.17 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Piney Green is white, which represent 64.52% of the total population. The average Piney Green education level is about the same as the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 13,701. #67

Population Growth Since 2000, #287

Piney Green, NC	17.52%
North Carolina	21.13%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #226

Piney Green, NC	1,001.29 per square mile
North Carolina	181.17 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	8,840 (64.52%, #499)
Black:	2,905 (21.20%, #258)
Hispanic:	1,902 (13.88%, #98)
Asian:	545 (3.98%, #48)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	102 (0.74%, #168)
One Race, Other:	702 (5.12%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	607 (4.43%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	926 (48.69%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	501 (26.34%, see rank)
Cuban:	71 (3.73%, see rank)
Central American:	355 (18.66%, see rank)
South American:	13 (0.68%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Chinese:	20 (3.67%, see rank)
Filipino:	389 (71.38%, see rank)
Japanese:	92 (16.88%, see rank)
Korean:	7 (1.28%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	11 (2.02%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	26 (4.77%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

11,333 (82.72%) out of the total population of 13,701 reported first ancestry.

	Piney Green, NC	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	61	0.45%, see rank	0.34%	0.56%
Czech	18	0.13%, see rank	0.18%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.42%
Dutch	240	1.75%, see rank	1.07%	1.40%
English	1,260	9.20%, see rank	9.75%	8.02%
French	292	2.13%, see rank	2.02%	3.34%
German	2,147	15.67%, see rank	10.69%	15.03%
Greek	15	0.11%, see rank	0.28%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.46%
Irish	1,355	9.89%, see rank	8.88%	10.80%
Italian	565	4.12%, see rank	3.06%	5.52%
Norwegian	64	0.47%, see rank	0.46%	1.42%
Polish	101	0.74%, see rank	1.39%	3.01%
Portuguese	54	0.39%, see rank	0.16%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.43%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	108	0.79%, see rank	2.68%	0.99%
Scottish	214	1.56%, see rank	2.46%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	1.00%	0.95%
Swedish	84	0.61%, see rank	0.55%	1.27%
Swiss	7	0.05%, see rank	0.17%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	1,341	9.79%, see rank	12.51%	7.12%
Welsh	31	0.23%, see rank	0.52%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 7,150 (52.19%, see rank)

Females: 6,551 (47.81%, see rank)

Piney Green, NC	Male: 52.19% Female: 47.81%
North Carolina	Male: 48.72% Female: 51.28%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Piney Green, NC	27.10 years old
North Carolina	37.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Piney Green, NC	25.40 years old
North Carolina	36.30 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Piney Green, NC	29.20 years old
North Carolina	39.20 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Piney Green, NC	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,527	11.15%, see rank	6.34%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	1,141	8.33%, see rank	6.56%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	795	5.80%, see rank	6.65%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	1,005	7.34%, see rank	6.71%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	1,861	13.58%, see rank	7.13%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	2,530	18.47%, see rank	12.99%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,635	11.93%, see rank	13.50%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,207	8.81%, see rank	14.02%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	914	6.67%, see rank	12.30%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	748	5.46%, see rank	8.00%	7.64%
75 to 84	248	1.81%, see rank	4.19%	4.25%
85 years and over	90	0.66%, see rank	1.61%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Piney Green, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	7,372, 100%	6,495,047	209,056,129
Less Than High School	767, 10.40%, see rank	14.59%	13.67%
High School Graduate	2,038, 27.65%, see rank	26.86%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	3,303, 44.80%, see rank	30.76%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	928, 12.59%, see rank	18.24%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	336, 4.56%, see rank	9.55%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.30, see rank	13.43	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Piney Green, NC			North Carolina		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	481	84.41%	15.59%	71.10%	28.90%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,489	92.61%, see rank	7.39%, see rank	90.90%	9.10%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	712	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	92.04%	7.96%	90.60%	9.40%
College	1,105	87.15%, see rank	12.85%, see rank	82.15%	17.85%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	180	83.89%, see rank	16.11%, see rank	65.79%	34.21%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Piney Green, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Households	4,752, 100%	3,742,514	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.88, see rank	2.54	2.63
1 Person Households	1,062, 22.35%, see rank	27.90%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	3,690, 77.65%, see rank	72.10%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	3,343, 70.35%, see rank	66.40%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.52, see rank	3.18	3.32
Married-Couple Family	2,564, 53.96%, see rank	48.20%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,409, 29.65%, see rank	33.60%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Piney Green, NC	%	North Carolina	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	10,238	see rank	7,844,445	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	5,320	100%, see rank	3,778,356	123,281,364
Never Married	1,598	30.04%, see rank	33.73%	35.77%
Married	3,213	60.39%, see rank	54.33%	52.04%
Widowed	154	2.89%, see rank	2.62%	2.57%
Divorced	355	6.67%, see rank	9.32%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	4,918	100%, see rank	4,066,089	129,692,771
Never Married	764	15.53%, see rank	27.90%	29.48%
Married	3,055	62.12%, see rank	50.44%	49.19%
Widowed	317	6.45%, see rank	9.64%	9.16%
Divorced	782	15.90%, see rank	12.02%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Piney Green, NC	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Native	12,817	93.55%, see rank	92.40%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	4,640	33.87%, see rank	57.79%	58.73%
Born in Different State	7,601	55.48%, see rank	33.52%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	576	4.20%, see rank	1.08%	1.42%
Foreign Born	884	6.45%, see rank	7.60%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	530	3.87%, see rank	2.46%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	354	2.58%, see rank	5.14%	7.09%
Born In Europe	82	0.60%, see rank	0.81%	1.53%
Born In Asia	475	3.47%, see rank	1.85%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.46%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	317	2.31%, see rank	4.28%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	10	0.07%, see rank	0.17%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Piney Green, NC	%	North Carolina	U.S.
English	3,960	83.33%, see rank	89.22%	79.39%
Spanish	520	10.94%, see rank	6.56%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	74	1.56%, see rank	2.13%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	189	3.98%, see rank	1.55%	3.36%
Other	9	0.19%, see rank	0.54%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.