Silver City, NC is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 771 people. It has a population density of 632 people per square mile compared to the US Population Density of 93 People per Square Mile. Silver City, NC is home to several local businesses such as the Silver City Grill, the Silver City Grocery Store, and the Silver City Library. Year-round outdoor activities include hiking through the nearby forest trails, fishing at the local lake, and biking around town. Other organizations such as the Silver City Arts Council host events throughout the year like art shows and craft fairs with local artists. The annual Peach Festival in late August is also popular among locals. For those looking for sporting events, there are basketball games held at Silver City High School during the warmer months and football games held at nearby Winston-Salem State University during fall season.
The population in Silver City is 771. There are 516 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Silver City is 53.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Silver City is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Silver City
- 28.3% are married
- 11.1% are divorced
- 7.8% are married with children
- 9.0% have children, but are single
Race in Silver City
- 0.9% are White
- 92.2% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 1.5% are Native American
- 1.2% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander