Black Creek, NC Population

Overview

849

Total Population

40.6

Median age

47.47%

Female population %

110.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

46.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

28

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Black Creek's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Black Creek is 40.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Black Creek's population under 18 was 21.32%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Black Creek's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Black Creek, 17.43% were under the age of 15, 20.97% aged 15 to 29, 47.23% aged 30 to 64, 14.37% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 43 less females than males in Black Creek:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.47% females and 52.53% males in Black Creek, NC.
The Black Creek, NC gender ratio is 110.7:100 i.e. 110.7 men to 100 women (1.107).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 86.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 53.

Black Creek's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Black Creek population: 78.68% are White, 17.20% are Black or African American, 0.82% are some other race and 3.30% are multiracial.
Black Creek's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 28 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 821 (96.70% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Black Creek is White with a population of 668 (78.68% of the total population).

Black Creek's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 766 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Black Creek's population increased by 30 (4.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Black Creek's population decreased by 70 (9.20%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Black Creek's population was lowest in year 2021 at 684.