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East Arcadia

County:
Bladen County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.246

East Arcadia is a town located in Bladen County, North Carolina. East Arcadia has a 2026 population of 418. East Arcadia is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 417 in 2020.

The median household income in East Arcadia is $44,063 with a poverty rate of 30.86%. The median age in East Arcadia is 50.5 years: 51.1 years for males, and 50.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.4 males.

418
Total Population
186
Density (mi²)

East Arcadia Population

East Arcadia Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202641800%
202541800%
202441840.97%
202341420.49%
2022412-4-0.96%
2021416-1-0.24%
202041700%
2019468-6-1.27%
2018474-2-0.42%
2017476-4-0.83%
2016480-8-1.64%
2015488-3-0.61%
201449100%
2013491-3-0.61%
2012494-2-0.4%
201149691.85%
201049800%

Median Age

Overall: 50.5 years
Female: 50.3 years
Male: 51.1 years

East Arcadia Adults

There are 409 adults, (73 of whom are seniors) in East Arcadia.

Sex Ratio

Female: 212 (47.7%)
Male: 232 (52.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of East Arcadia includes 88.06% Black or African American, 4.73% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American39188.06%
Two or more races327.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander214.73%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American39188.06%
Two or more races327.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander214.73%

East Arcadia Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

East Arcadia 's average per capita income is $30,772. Household income levels show a median of $44,063. The poverty rate stands at 30.86%.

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$51,957-
Families$51,739$63,000
Households$44,063$55,645
Non Families-$39,141

$30,772

Average Income

$44,063

Median Household Income

30.86%

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)