Black Creek, NC

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2022 Population
758
10.7% 1-year decline
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
39.6
2.46% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
10.6%
20.5% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$53,382
5.88% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$104,500
9.31% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Black Creek, NC had a population of 758 people with a median age of 39.6 and a median household income of $53,382. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Black Creek, NC declined from 849 to 758, a −10.7% decrease and its median household income grew from $50,417 to $53,382, a 5.88% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Black Creek, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (73.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (19%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.3%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.37%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.06%).

None of the households in Black Creek, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.8% of the residents in Black Creek, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Black Creek, NC was $104,500, and the homeownership rate was 61.7%.

Most people in Black Creek, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Black Creek, NC was 3 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Black Creek, NC is home to a population of 758 people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.03% of Black Creek, NC residents were born outside of the country (23 people).

In 2022, there were 3.88 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (558 people) in Black Creek, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 144 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 25 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.8%
2022 Citizenship
98%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.8% of Black Creek, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Black Creek, NC was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Black Creek, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    558 ± 203
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    144 ± 82
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    25 ± 34.7
1.72%
Hispanic Population
13 people

In 2022, there were 3.88 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (558 people) in Black Creek, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 144 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 25 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.72% of the people in Black Creek, NC are hispanic (13 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Black Creek, NC as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.03%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
23 people
3.18%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
27 people

As of 2022, 3.03% of Black Creek, NC residents (23 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Black Creek, NC was 3.18%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    17 ± 25
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    7 ± 23
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    3 ± 15

Black Creek, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.43 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Black Creek, NC employs 381 people. The largest industries in Black Creek, NC are Retail Trade (68 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (63 people), and Manufacturing (60 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($90,417), Transportation & Warehousing ($70,461), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,500).

Occupations

381
2022 Value
± 123
−14.6%
1 Year decline
± 50.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Black Creek, NC declined at a rate of −14.6%, from 446 employees to 381 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Black Creek, NC, are Production Occupations (58 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (57 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (36 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Black Creek, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

381
2022 Value
± 123
−14.6%
1 Year decline
± 50.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Black Creek, NC declined at a rate of −14.6%, from 446 employees to 381 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Black Creek, NC, are Retail Trade (68 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (63 people), and Manufacturing (60 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Black Creek, NC, though some of these residents may live in Black Creek, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$37,500
Median earning men ± $15,803
$36,422
Median earning women ± $5,014

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($90,625), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,329), and Construction ($53,472).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,750), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,194), and Manufacturing ($41,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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3.04%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.86M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 3.04% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in North Carolina.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in North Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (48.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.881%).

Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing the state of North Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

North Carolina is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from North Carolina

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Thom Tillis
Senator from North Carolina2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Ted Budd
Senator from North Carolina3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing North Carolina.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from North Carolina

North Carolina is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for North Carolina have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.944% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.805% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.16M), Some college (1.84M), and Bachelors Degree (1.63M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Black Creek, NC was $104,500 in 2022, which is 0.371 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $95,600 to $104,500, a 9.31% increase. The homeownership rate in Black Creek, NC is 61.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Black Creek, NC have an average commute time of 34.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Black Creek, NC is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$104,500
Median Property Value 2022
±$14,434
$174
Median Property Taxes
±$59

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Black Creek, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Black Creek, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

61.7%
Homeownership
2022
65.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 61.7% of the housing units in Black Creek, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.5%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Black Creek, NC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$53,382
Median Household Income
± $19,583
282
Number of Households
± 81

In 2022, the median household income of the 282 households in Black Creek, NC grew to $53,382 from the previous year's value of $50,417.

The following chart displays the households in Black Creek, NC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Black Creek, NC is from North Carolina.
0.47
2022 Wage GINI in North Carolina
0.47
2021 Wage GINI in North Carolina

In 2022, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0732% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Carolina in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (70.2%)
  2. Carpooled (25.7%)
  3. Bicycle (2.41%)

In 2022, 70.2% of workers in Black Creek, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (25.7%) and those who used a bicycle to get to work (2.41%).

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Commute Time

34.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Black Creek, NC have a longer commute time (34.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 7.9% of the workforce in Black Creek, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Black Creek, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Black Creek, NC have 3 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

10.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Black Creek, NC (80 out of 753 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Black Creek, NC is White, followed by Native American and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

90.5% of the population of Black Creek, NC has health coverage, with 51.8% on employee plans, 14.8% on Medicaid, 12.3% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 0.396% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wilson County, NC see 2484 patients per year on average, which represents a 9.33% increase from the previous year (2272 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2375 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 484 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,484 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Wilson County, NC

Primary care physicians in Wilson County, NC see an average of 2,484 patients per year. This represents a 9.33% increase from the previous year (2,272 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Wilson County, NC in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.7% under 18 years, 23.2% between 18 and 34 years, 41.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.5%
Uninsured
51.8%
Employer Coverage
14.8%
Medicaid
12.3%
Medicare
11.2%
Non-Group
0.396%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Black Creek, NC grew by 13.6% from 8.36% to 9.5%.

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