Haywood County, North Carolina Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Haywood County, North Carolina
Haywood County, North Carolina Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
62,662
Median Age
47.8
Male Median
46.0
Female Median
49.5
Haywood County, North Carolina Population Growth

Haywood County, North Carolina Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +6.9%%.
+6.9%% Growth
Haywood County, North Carolina Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Haywood County, North Carolina Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47.8 | 62,662 |
| 2023 | 47.8 | 62,432 |
| 2022 | 47.7 | 62,152 |
| 2021 | 47.8 | 61,695 |
| 2020 | 47.7 | 61,862 |
| 2019 | 47.6 | 61,053 |
| 2018 | 47.6 | 60,433 |
| 2017 | 47.5 | 59,854 |
| 2016 | 47.2 | 59,577 |
| 2015 | 46.8 | 59,170 |
| 2014 | 46.6 | 59,012 |
| 2013 | 46.0 | 58,951 |
| 2012 | 45.7 | 58,915 |
| 2011 | 45.4 | 58,836 |
| 2010 | 45.1 | 58,597 |
Haywood County, North Carolina Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4.2% |
| 5–17 | 13.4% |
| 18–24 | 6.5% |
| 25–34 | 11.9% |
| 35–54 | 23.4% |
| 55–64 | 15.0% |
| 65+ | 25.7% |
Dependency Ratios for Haywood County, North Carolina
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 76.4
- Youth Dependency:
- 31.0
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 45.3
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Haywood County, North Carolina
The median age in Haywood County, North Carolina is 47.8 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Haywood County, North Carolina is 62,662.
In Haywood County, North Carolina, seniors (ages 65+) make up 25.7% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.4%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Haywood County, North Carolina is aging.