Sassafras Fork township

County:: Granville County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 67.034
State:: North Carolina

Sassafras Fork township is located in Granville County, North Carolina. Sassafras Fork township has a 2025 population of 2,573. Sassafras Fork township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Sassafras Fork township is $95,017 with a poverty rate of 9.98%.The median age in Sassafras Fork township is 38.4 years: 46.5 years for males, and 33.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sassafras Fork township includes 60.55% White, 16.75% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,558	60.55%
Two or more races	548	21.3%
Black or African American	431	16.75%
Other race	32	1.24%
Native American	4	0.16%

Sassafras Fork township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sassafras Fork township's average per capita income is $55,119. Household income levels show a median of $85,625. The poverty rate stands at 9.98%.

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	$112,440	-
Households	$85,625	$95,017
Non Families	$74,167	$91,597
Families	$69,130	$90,772

$55,119

Average Income

$85,625

Median Household Income

9.98%

Poverty Rate