Peachland, North Carolina

Peachland is a town in Anson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 437 at the 2010 census.HistoryThe Barrett-Faulkner House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.GeographyPeachland is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.0sqmi, all of it land.Peachland is located on U.S. Route 74, a four-lane divided highway that enters the city limits, but bypasses Peachland's business district. Since US 74 does not pass through any business or residential areas, its speed limit is even within the city limits.DemographicsAs of the census of 2000, there were 554 people, 198 households, and 152 families residing in the town. The population density was 561.4 people per square mile (216.1/km²). There were 213 housing units at an average density of 215.8 per square mile (83.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 65.88% White, 31.23% African American, 0.54% Native American, 0.18% Pacific Islander, 0.54% from other races, and 1.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.99% of the population.