Red Cross, NC is a small town located in North Carolina with a population of 686 people. It has a population density of 215 people per square mile, which is higher than the United States average of 93 people per square mile. Red Cross boasts an array of local businesses such as the Country Store, The Sweet Pea Bakery, and Vic's Garden Supply store. There are also plenty of year-round outdoor activities for residents to enjoy like fishing at the nearby lake, camping in the nearby forest or taking advantage of the many hiking trails in the area. Additionally, there are several organizations in Red Cross such as The Rotary Club and The Red Cross Volunteer Fire Department that provide members with opportunities to volunteer their time. Finally, every summer Red Cross hosts its annual rodeo which brings together citizens from across North Carolina to celebrate and compete in various sporting events.
The population in Red Cross is 686. There are 192 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Red Cross is 55.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Red Cross is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Red Cross
- 60.1% are married
- 14.7% are divorced
- 25.7% are married with children
- 7.3% have children, but are single
Race in Red Cross
- 89.1% are White
- 1.2% are Black
- 1.1% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander