Town in Nash County, North Carolina · 0.8 sq mi · 781 people per sq mi
About 650 people live in Whitakers. The typical household earns $48,869, and the median resident is 34.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 629 in 2020
Poverty rate 10.53%
Men 32.3 · Women 36.3
2010–2026
649
2026 projection
3.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
649
2026 projection
3.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 649 | +3 | 0.46% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 646 | +3 | 0.47% |
| 2024 | 643 | +7 | 1.10% |
| 2023 | 636 | +6 | 0.95% |
| 2022 | 630 | +1 | 0.16% |
| 2021 | 629 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 629 | -72 | 10.27% |
| 2019 | 701 | -4 | 0.57% |
| 2018 | 705 | -8 | 1.12% |
| 2017 | 713 | -3 | 0.42% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 5 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
27% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 27% | 35% | 21% |
| Never married | 33% | 38% | 29% |
| Divorced | 33% | 23% | 40% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4% | 8% |
| Separated | 2% | 0% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau