Total Population in Polk County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Total Population
19,891
Rank #1,888 of 3,222
41th percentile

How Polk County Compares

Polk County
19,891
North Carolina Average
19,891
Rank #81 of 100 in state
National
330M
100.0% below

National Distribution

Where Polk County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for total population.

33 9,808,667

■ Polk County: 19,891

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,885 Pike County, GA 19,903
#1,886 Santa Isabel Municipio, PR 19,903
#1,887 Lincoln County, WV 19,902
#1,888 Polk County, NC 19,891
#1,889 Winneshiek County, IA 19,873
#1,890 Labette County, KS 19,869
#1,891 Calhoun County, TX 19,868
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Total Population in Polk County, North Carolina

Polk County, North Carolina has a total population of 19,891, which ranks #1,888 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 100.0% below the national value of 330M.

Within North Carolina, Polk County ranks #81 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 41th percentile nationally.

Total population count from the American Community Survey. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.