Prospect, NC is a small town located in North Carolina with a population of 788. It has a population density of 229 people per square mile compared to the US population density of 93 people per square mile. This small community is filled with businesses, activities, and organizations that give it a sense of vibrancy and life. Local businesses include Prospect Country Store, Prospect Hardware & Gifts, and Prospect Jiffy Mart General Store for all your daily needs. Year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, swimming, kayaking and hiking are popular amongst residents and visitors alike. Local organizations such as the Prospect Community Club promote volunteerism while providing recreational activities for the community. There are also several local sporting events like softball tournaments at Prospect Park during warmer months and basketball games at Little Creek Gymnasium in winter months that bring local teams together and create lasting memories.
The population in Prospect is 788. There are 201 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Prospect is 37.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Prospect is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Prospect
- 57.3% are married
- 9.9% are divorced
- 27.6% are married with children
- 10.2% have children, but are single
Race in Prospect
- 0.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 3.4% are Asian
- 91.5% are Native American
- 5.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander