Shooting Creek township

County:: Clay County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 68.947
State:: North Carolina

Shooting Creek township is located in Clay County, North Carolina. Shooting Creek township has a 2025 population of 2,268. Shooting Creek township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Shooting Creek township is $54,508 with a poverty rate of 21.03%.The median age in Shooting Creek township is 61.4 years: 59.1 years for males, and 62 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Shooting Creek township includes 95.9% White, 3% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,175	95.9%
Asian	68	3%
Black or African American	14	0.62%
Two or more races	11	0.49%

Shooting Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shooting Creek township's average per capita income is $34,119. Household income levels show a median of $34,789. The poverty rate stands at 21.03%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$67,565	-
Families	$66,923	$75,397
Households	$34,789	$54,508
Non Families	$20,606	$28,203

$34,119

Average Income

$34,789

Median Household Income

21.03%

Poverty Rate