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Anderson Creek Micro

Anderson Creek, NC · 1 counties · 114,678 residents · 595.066 sq mi
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Anderson Creek has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,853. Population has grown 26% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $123,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
114,678
+26%since 2000
from 91,025 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
193 / sq mi
+26%since 2000
from 153 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.5
+3%since 2000
from 32.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
61K82K103K125K146K1990201020202024Anderson Creek
2024139K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,853
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,105 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,274
+15%since 2000
from $16,775 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$123,500
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$701
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $486 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
47.1%
−23.2 ptssince 2000
from 70.3% in 2000
33.1% rent
Vacancy rate
14.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 28.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+26%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic68.9%(62,708)
Black22.4%(20,371)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(5,336)
Asian0.6%(573)
Other0%
Diversity Score55.9%(50,904)
2010
White, non-Hispanic64.3%(73,707)
Black20.6%(23,591)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(12,359)
Asian0.9%(983)
Other3.3%(3,755)
Diversity Score66.2%(75,902)
Diversity Score
66
+18%since 2000
from 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.9 min
+31%since 2000
from 21.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.3%
−32.1 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Female
51.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Foreign born
7.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.8%
−32.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Principal cities

Anderson CreekCENTRAL13,927
What's inside

1 component county

Harnett CountyCENTRAL150,137
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Anderson Creek, NC?

Anderson Creek, NC has about 114,678 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Anderson Creek, NC?

The typical household in Anderson Creek, NC earns about $42,853 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Anderson Creek, NC expensive?

In Anderson Creek, NC, the median home is worth about $123,500, and the typical rent is about $701 a month.

How educated are people in Anderson Creek, NC?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in Anderson Creek, NC hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Anderson Creek, NC?

About 16.5% of people in Anderson Creek, NC live below the federal poverty line.

Has Anderson Creek, NC grown since 1990?

Yes, Anderson Creek, NC has grown since 1990. The population has added about 46,856 residents, a change of about 69 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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