Haw River, NC is a small town located in North Carolina, with a population of 2,579 and a population density of 878 people per square mile. It offers the charm of a small community, combined with easy access to larger nearby cities like Raleigh and Charlotte. Local businesses include grocery stores, restaurants, boutique shops, and other small businesses that cater to the needs of the community. There are also plenty of year-round outdoor activities to enjoy such as hiking, camping, boating on the Haw River or fishing at nearby lakes. For those interested in sports there are local sporting events including soccer tournaments and 5K races throughout the year. Organizations such as churches and nonprofits have long been part of this community's fabric. With its low population density and diverse range of activities and opportunities available in Haw River it is easy to see why so many choose to call it home.
The population in Haw River is 2,579. There are 894 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Haw River is 29.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Haw River is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Haw River
- 41.5% are married
- 14.6% are divorced
- 31.9% are married with children
- 23.2% have children, but are single
Race in Haw River
- 73.2% are White
- 8.1% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 16.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.6% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander