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Black Creek, NC


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Black Creek, North Carolina

Black Creek, North Carolina, in Wilson county, is 22 miles S of Rocky Mount, North Carolina (center to center) and 40 miles E of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town is home to some 714 residents.

The People and Families of Black Creek

In Black Creek, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Black Creek had a median family income of $32,857.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Black Creek.

Black Creek Housing

According to the 2000 census, 77% of the housing in Black Creek was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the town have gone up relatively recently.

Commuting

In Black Creek, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Black Creek strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):

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Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Black Creek Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Black Creek, NC

Comparing Black Creek to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity96
Female Share of the Population87
Children Under 5 Years Old77
Male Share of the Population35
Age of the Population33
Senior Citizens22
Well-Paid Single Men22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size78
Portion of People Married68

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty35
Median Family Income33
People in Middle Class or Better22
College Educated Adults22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times76
Public Transportation Use77
Working at Home67
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built108
Affordability of Property Taxes66
Affordability of Rents33
People Living Alone32
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals12
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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