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Conway

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.824

Conway is a town located in Northampton County, North Carolina. Conway has a 2026 population of 687. Conway is currently declining at a rate of -1.43% annually and its population has decreased by -8.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 749 in 2020.

The median household income in Conway is $36,920 with a poverty rate of 28.43%. The median age in Conway is 28.5 years: 25.1 years for males, and 34.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 80.5 males.

687
Total Population
377
Density (mi²)
-10 -1.43%
Growth

Conway Population

Conway Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026687-10-1.43%
2025697-11-1.55%
2024708-7-0.98%
2023715-6-0.83%
2022721-14-1.9%
2021735-14-1.87%
2020749-2-0.27%
2019728-8-1.09%
2018736-8-1.08%
2017744-11-1.46%
2016755-14-1.82%
2015769-4-0.52%
2014773-12-1.53%
2013785-16-2%
2012801-18-2.2%
2011819-17-2.03%
2010826-3-0.36%

Median Age

Overall: 28.5 years
Female: 34.6 years
Male: 25.1 years

Conway Adults

There are 592 adults, (112 of whom are seniors) in Conway.

Sex Ratio

Female: 461 (55.4%)
Male: 371 (44.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Conway includes 53.25% Black or African American, 40.02% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American44353.25%
White33340.02%
Two or more races495.89%
Other race70.84%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White495.89%
Two or more races303.61%
Black or African American111.32%
Other race10.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American43251.92%
White28434.13%
Two or more races192.28%
Other race60.72%

Conway Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Conway 's average per capita income is $31,250. Household income levels show a median of $36,920. The poverty rate stands at 28.43%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$66,667-
Families$43,092$58,084
Households$36,920$52,490
Non Families$24,028$42,945

$31,250

Average Income

$36,920

Median Household Income

28.43%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)