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Upper Creek

County:
Burke County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
82.99

Upper Creek is located in Burke County, North Carolina. Upper Creek has a 2025 population of 1,273 . Upper Creek 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 Upper Creek is $71,996 with a poverty rate of 14.69%. The median age in Upper Creek is 39.1 years: 39.9 years for males, and 37.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.4 males.

1.3K
Total Population
15
Density (mi²)

Upper Creek Population

Upper Creek Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Upper Creek includes 87.43% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (87.43%)

Two or more races (12.57%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,11387.43%
Two or more races16012.57%

Upper Creek Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Upper Creek's average per capita income is $47,539. Household income levels show a median of $63,880. The poverty rate stands at 14.69%.

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
Families$65,295$78,190
Households$63,880$71,996
Married Families--
Non Families-$36,505

$47,539

Average Income

$63,880

Median Household Income

14.69%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)