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The Broad Creek CDP⁽¹⁾ had a population of 1,836 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Broad Creek ranks in the lower quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in North Carolina. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Broad Creek is located at latitude 34.7207 and longitude -76.9363 in Carteret County. The formal boundaries for the Broad Creek Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 3.11 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Carteret County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).

The Broad Creek Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The Broad Creek Census Designated Place is located within Township of Morehead, a minor civil division (MCD) of Carteret County.

A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	1,836 (100%)
Population Density	591 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	12


INCOME
Median Household Income	$57,500
Per Capita Income	$35,208
Median Home Value	$244,200

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	1,050 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	717 (68.3%)
Renter Occupied HU	125 (11.9%)
Vacant Housing Units	208 (19.8%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	842
Average Household Size	2.18
Family Households	592 (70.3%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Broad Creek, NC - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Broad Creek to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 355	54th
Population Density	# 427	45th
Median Household Income	# 431	45th
Per Capita Income	# 271	65th
Diversity Index	# 693	11th

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