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CITY · 2020 ACS

Hoopers Creek

North Carolina · 1,074 residents · 6.94 sq mi
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With 1,074 people, Hoopers Creek is a city in North Carolina. At a median age of 47.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. The average commute runs 16 minutes. 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,074
−1%since 2019
from 1,088 in 2019
2010 – 2024
47.5
−10%since 2019
from 53.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
6.94 sq mi
Population, 20102024
8231K1K2K2K201020202024Hoopers Creek
20242K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.5%(48)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.7%(50)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.1%(66)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.3%(78)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.1%(44)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.4%(101)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.5%(123)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.2%(131)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.8%(191)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.8%(138)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.2%(88)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.5%(16)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$55,286
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $54,284 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$25,132
−20%since 2019
from $31,332 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
13.4%
−16.2 ptssince 2019
from 29.6% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
6.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 5.9% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance22.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical22.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade14.8%
US avg: 10%
Information12.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$182,100
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $199,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
$946
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $968 in 2019
US average: $1,124
79.2%
−11.0 ptssince 2019
from 90.1% in 2019
20.8% rent
2.45 people
+10%since 2019
from 2.23 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
3.3
−11%since 2019
from 3.7 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(1,062)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(26)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89%(956)
Black1.1%(12)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(41)
Asian0.7%(7)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban2.1%(29)
Ancestry
English23%(320)
Scotch-Irish17.6%(245)
German14.3%(199)
Irish11.7%(163)
Scottish8.5%(119)
Italian2.1%(29)
Polish1.7%(23)
American1.4%(19)
British1.1%(16)
Romanian0.6%(9)
Swiss0.6%(9)
Ukrainian0.6%(9)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.6%(9)
Dutch0.6%(8)
French0.6%(8)
Russian0.6%(8)
Greek0.5%(7)
Section 05

Education

26.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2019
from 18.6% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
99.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 98.9% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
18.1%
+11.2 ptssince 2019
from 6.9% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.8 min
−30%since 2019
from 22.5 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
84.1%
−6.9 ptssince 2019
from 91.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 1.8% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2019
from 5.8% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
52.4%
−6.0 ptssince 2019
from 58.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
41.3%
US average: 73.3%
34.4%
+11.7 ptssince 2019
from 22.7% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

43.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2019
from 46.3% in 2019
56.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2019
from 53.7% in 2019
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2019
from 2.2% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
94.5%
US average: 91.9%
91.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married92.9%(527)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced7.1%(40)
Women 15+
Never married30.6%(247)
Married55.6%(448)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced13.8%(111)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
52.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
40.0%
US average: 13.7%
18.8%
US average: 17.6%
19.8%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
76.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
36.3%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)51.9%(41)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era48.1%(38)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 79 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hoopers Creek, North Carolina?

Hoopers Creek, North Carolina has about 1,074 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Hoopers Creek, North Carolina earns about $55,286 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hoopers Creek, North Carolina expensive?

In Hoopers Creek, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $182,100, and the typical rent is about $946 a month.

How educated are people in Hoopers Creek, North Carolina?

About 26.5% of adults age 25 and over in Hoopers Creek, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 6.9% of people in Hoopers Creek, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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