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Anderson Creek

North Carolina · 13,927 residents · 20.232 sq mi
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Anderson Creek has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,287. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $282,200. At a median age of 31.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.0
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,927
−1%since 2023
from 14,021 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
688 / sq mi
−1%since 2023
from 693 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
31.0
Unchangedsince 2023
from 31.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,287
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $86,661 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,885
+1%since 2023
from $34,606 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 57.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 15.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.411 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance9.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade6.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$282,200
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $251,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,251
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,248 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 67.8% in 2023
29.5% rent
Vacancy rate
12.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 11.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 18.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 37.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+11%since 2023
from 2.9 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic48.4%(6,791)
Black27.3%(3,831)
Hispanic / Latino15.1%(2,120)
Asian2%(281)
Other7.1%(998)
Diversity Score82.8%(11,610)
2024
White, non-Hispanic45.2%(6,296)
Black27.9%(3,884)
Hispanic / Latino17.2%(2,395)
Asian2%(285)
Other7.7%(1,067)
Diversity Score85.2%(11,873)
Diversity Score
85
+3%since 2023
from 83 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 33.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 93.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 13.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.5 min
+4%since 2023
from 33.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 85.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 5.8% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 63.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 9.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 38.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 48.7% in 2023
Female
50.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 51.3% in 2023
Foreign born
7.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.6% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
21.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 19.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 15.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 80.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
83.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 85.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
11.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 9.7% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Anderson Creek, North Carolina?

Anderson Creek, North Carolina has about 13,927 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Anderson Creek, North Carolina?

The typical household in Anderson Creek, North Carolina earns about $87,287 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Anderson Creek, North Carolina expensive?

In Anderson Creek, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $282,200, and the typical rent is about $1,251 a month.

How educated are people in Anderson Creek, North Carolina?

About 35.0% of adults age 25 and over in Anderson Creek, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Anderson Creek, North Carolina?

About 14.6% of people in Anderson Creek, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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