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Welches Creek

County:
Columbus County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
38.102

Welches Creek is located in Columbus County, North Carolina. Welches Creek has a 2025 population of 1,515 . Welches 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 Welches Creek is $68,348 with a poverty rate of 7.26%. The median age in Welches Creek is 41 years: 46.3 years for males, and 40.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.3 males.

1.5K
Total Population
40
Density (mi²)

Welches Creek Population

Welches Creek Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Welches Creek includes 62.05% Black or African American, 37.1% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (62.05%)

White (37.1%)

Native American (0.86%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American94062.05%
White56237.1%
Native American130.86%

Welches Creek Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Welches Creek's average per capita income is $43,194. Household income levels show a median of $72,850. The poverty rate stands at 7.26%.

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$74,500-
Families$73,950$74,550
Households$72,850$68,348
Non Families-$56,733

$43,194

Average Income

$72,850

Median Household Income

7.26%

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)