Efland, NC is an idyllic small town located in Orange County. With a population of 876 people, Efland has a population density of 545 people per square mile. Surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, Efland is a great place for families and retirees who are looking for peace and quiet. There are several small businesses in Efland including the popular Efland Bakery, a family-run bakery that serves delicious homemade donuts and muffins. Other local businesses include Bonner's Country Store, which sells farm fresh produce as well as locally made jams and jellies.
Outdoor activities abound in the area surrounding Efland with hiking trails like Little River Trail or Eno River State Park to explore. During the warmer months, fishing nearby creeks is a favorite pastime for locals, while winter brings plenty of chances for skiing at Lake Toxaway Ski Resort.
The local community also hosts a variety of organizations such as the Annual Bike Race which takes place every year in June or the Farmer's Market held on weekends during the summer season. Additionally there is the Annual Quilt Show where quilts from all over North Carolina are shown off each August. Efland also hosts local sports events throughout the year such as soccer tournaments and basketball games at various parks around town.
The population in Efland is 876. There are 492 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Efland is 35.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Efland is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Efland
- 60.8% are married
- 23.8% are divorced
- 17.7% are married with children
- 14.0% have children, but are single
Race in Efland
- 60.0% are White
- 37.4% are Black
- 1.4% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 1.2% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander