Denton is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 1,556 people and two associated neighborhoods, Denton is the 349th largest community in North Carolina.
Also of interest is that Denton has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Denton is worth considering.
Denton is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of people in Denton with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 12.76% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Denton in 2022 was $24,129, which is lower middle income relative to North Carolina, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $96,516 for a family of four. However, Denton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Denton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Denton residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Denton include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Denton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.