Sandy Creek, NC Demographics

The total population of Sandy Creek is estimated to be 304 with 170 males (55.92%) and 134 females (44.08%). There are 36 less females than males in Sandy Creek.
The median household income in Sandy Creek was $63,504 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 14,637(29.95%) from $48,867 in 2020. This income is 85.12% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Sandy Creek sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $86,473. Overall, the median household income for the town of Sandy Creek stands at $63,504.
In Sandy Creek, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $33,779 for males and $16,889 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $65,530 for males and $43,236 for females.
In Sandy Creek, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $85,797, while White households have a median household income of $63,053.
In 2022, the population of Sandy Creek was 287, a 5.90% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sandy Creek's population was 271, an increase of 7.11% compared to a population of 253 in 2020.
The median age in Sandy Creek, NC is 49.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 10.66% were under the age of 15, 23.90% aged 15 to 29, 46.69% aged 30 to 64, 18.38% aged 65 to 84, and 0.37% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sandy Creek population: 76.47% are White, 2.94% are some other race and 20.59% are multiracial.