Black Creek, NC Profile: Facts & Data

The primary coordinate point for Black Creek is located at latitude 35.6352 and longitude -77.933 in Wilson County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Black Creek encompass a land area of 0.72 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Wilson County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 125 feet.

The Town of Black Creek (GNIS ID: 2405271) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.

Black Creek, NC Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2020)

POPULATION
Total Population	782 (100%)
Population in Households	782 (100.0%)
Population in Families	668 (85.4%)
Population in Group Quarters¹	0
Population Density	1,091
Diversity Index²	53


INCOME
Median Household Income	$53,923
Average Household Income	$65,800
% of Income for Mortgage⁴	8%
Per Capita Income	$25,240
Wealth Index⁵	54

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	340 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	243 (71.5%)
Renter Occupied HU	65 (19.1%)
Vacant Housing Units	32 ( 9.4%)
Median Home Value	$97,222
Average Home Value	$109,465
Housing Affordability Index³	350

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	308
Average Household Size	2.54
Family Households	227
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

Group Quarters - a place where people live or stay in a group living arrangement. Includes college residents halls, nursing facilities, military barracks, and correctional facilities.
The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different races or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
The % of Income for Mortgage quantifies the percentage of median household income dedicated to mortgage payments on a home priced at the median value (assuming a 30-year mortgage and a 20% down payment).
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

Black Creek, NC - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Black Creek to the other 739 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 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.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2020	2020-2025
Population	0.16%	0.23%
Households	0.19%	0.32%
Families	0.49%	0.26%
Median Household Income		2.39%
Per Capita Income		2.43%
Owner Occupied HU		0.25%

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 487	34th
Population Density	# 194	74th
Median Household Income	# 240	68th
Housing Affordability Index	# 727	98th
Per Capita Income	# 355	52nd
Diversity Index	# 322	57th

Black Creek, NC Profile: Facts & Data

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Black Creek, NC Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2020)

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