Haw River, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Alamance County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,581 Population 833/sq mi density
$67,366 Median Income $28,609 per capita
$142,200 Home Value $294,181 Zillow
$870 Median Rent 36.1% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
504 Violent Crime/100K 2,814 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$67,366 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$142,200 home value, $870/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
504 violent crimes/100K (33% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,581
Census 2023
Population Density
833
per square mile
Land Area
3.1
square miles (8.0 km²)
Median Age
35.2 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

54.2%
Male
45.8%
Female
54%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 78.1% US: 61.6%
Black 8.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 17.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.4% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
78.1%
Black
8.3%
Hispanic
17.2%
Asian
1.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 82.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 33.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
82.5%
Spanish
33.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
8.5%
Veterans
6.6%
10% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.7%
18% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
80.7%
12% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
19.3%
124% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.440
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,581
Population Year2023
Population Density833 / sq mi
Land Area3.1 sq mi
Median Age35.2 years

Gender

Male54.2%
Female45.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White78.1%
Black or African American8.3%
Hispanic or Latino17.2%
Asian1.4%

Language

English Only82.5%
Spanish33.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born8.5%
Veterans6.6%
Disability10.7%
Health Insurance80.7%
Uninsured19.3%
Broadband Access93.4%
Gini Coefficient0.440

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K