Bakersville, NC is a small town of 640 people located in the Blue Ridge Mountains. It's surrounded by breathtaking views and natural beauty, making it ideal for year-round outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, fishing, and rock climbing. The local businesses here include the Bakersville General Store which offers a wide selection of groceries and supplies, as well as the Bakersville Café which serves up delicious home-cooked meals. There are also local organizations such as the Bakersville Historical Society which provides tours of the area's historical sites and meetings to discuss local history. Additionally, every summer the town hosts the annual Bakersville Festival with events such as arts & crafts shows and live music performances. Sporting events like softball leagues and 5k runs also take place throughout the year in this charming mountain town.
The population in Bakersville is 640. There are 842 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bakersville is 56.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bakersville is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Bakersville
- 45.5% are married
- 10.3% are divorced
- 7.8% are married with children
- 42.2% have children, but are single
Race in Bakersville
- 92.1% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.8% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander