Denton is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 1,580 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.

In Denton, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.62 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small town, Denton doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

In Denton, just 11.65% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Denton in 2022 was $26,264, 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 $105,056 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, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Denton include Irish, English, German, Norwegian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Denton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.