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{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Black Creek, North Carolina
|official_name = Black Creek, North Carolina
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|population_as_of = [[2020 United States Census|2020]]
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|population_total = 769
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|postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]]
|postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]]
|postal_code = 27813
|postal_code = 27813
|area_code = [[Area code 252|252]]
|area_code = [[Area code 252|252]]
|blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info = 37-06080<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }}</ref>
|blank_info = 37-06080<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref>
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|website = http://www.townofblackcreek.org/
|website = http://www.townofblackcreek.org/
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'''Black Creek''' is a town in [[Wilson County, North Carolina|Wilson County]], [[North Carolina]], United States. The population was 769 at the 2010 census.
'''Black Creek''' is a town in [[Wilson County, North Carolina|Wilson County]], [[North Carolina]], United States. The population was 769 at the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]].


==History==
==History==
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==Geography==
==Geography==
Black Creek is located at {{coord|35|38|10|N|77|56|0|W| region:US-NC_type:city(714)}} (35.635976, -77.933252).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>


According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|0.7|sqmi|km2}}, all of it land.
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|0.7|sqmi|km2}}, all land.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{US Census population
{{US Census population
|1870= 77
|align=left|1870= 77
|1880= 129
|1880= 129
|1890= 191
|1890= 191
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|2000= 714
|2000= 714
|2010= 769
|2010= 769
|2020= 692
|estyear=2016
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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
|estimate=763
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|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2016">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}</ref>
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150426102944/http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=April 26, 2015|df=}}</ref>
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 714 people, 279 households, and 210 families residing in the town. The [[population density]] was 1,062.0 people per square mile (411.5/km²). There were 296 housing units at an average density of 440.3 per square mile (170.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 77.73% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 18.91% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.28% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.70% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 2.38% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.24% of the population.
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 714 people, 279 households, and 210 families residing in the town. The population density was {{convert|1,062.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 296 housing units at an average density of {{convert|440.3|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 77.73% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 18.91% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.28% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.70% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 2.38% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.24% of the population.


There were 279 households out of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 17.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.4% were non-families. 21.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 2.91.
There were 279 households, out of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 17.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.4% were non-families. 21.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 2.91.


In the town, the population was spread out with 26.9% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 32.1% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.1 males.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.9% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 32.1% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.1 males.


The median income for a household in the town was $30,368, and the median income for a family was $32,857. Males had a median income of $27,679 versus $20,909 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $13,661. About 17.4% of families and 16.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 19.7% of those under age 18 and 21.0% of those age 65 or over.
The median income for a household in the town was $30,368, and the median income for a family was $32,857. Males had a median income of $27,679 versus $20,909 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $13,661. About 17.4% of families and 16.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 19.7% of those under age 18 and 21.0% of those age 65 or over.{{clear left}}


==References==
==References==
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*[http://www.citiesamerica.com/US/NC/Black%20Creek/ The Black Creek Light]
*[http://www.citiesamerica.com/US/NC/Black%20Creek/ The Black Creek Light]
{{Wilson County, North Carolina}}
{{Wilson County, North Carolina}}

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[[Category:Towns in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Towns in North Carolina]]

Latest revision as of 14:33, 7 May 2024

Black Creek, North Carolina
Town
West Center Street in 2021
West Center Street in 2021
Motto: 
"A Small Town With A Big Heart"
Black Creek, North Carolina is located in North Carolina
Black Creek, North Carolina
Black Creek, North Carolina
Location within the state of North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°38′11″N 77°55′58″W / 35.63639°N 77.93278°W / 35.63639; -77.93278
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyWilson
Area
[1]
 • Total
0.71 sq mi (1.84 km2)
 • Land0.71 sq mi (1.83 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
125 ft (38 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
692
 • Density977.40/sq mi (377.38/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27813
Area code252
FIPS code37-06080[3]
GNIS feature ID2405271[2]
Websitehttp://www.townofblackcreek.org/

Black Creek is a town in Wilson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 769 at the 2010 census.

History

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The Manalcus Aycock House, Black Creek Rural Historic District, and Dr. H. D. Lucas House were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[4]

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all land.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
187077—
188012967.5%
189019148.1%
19001962.6%
191021911.7%
192027425.1%
193035529.6%
1940333−6.2%
1950316−5.1%
1960310−1.9%
197044944.8%
198052316.5%
199061517.6%
200071416.1%
20107697.7%
2020692−10.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 714 people, 279 households, and 210 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,062.0 inhabitants per square mile (410.0/km2). There were 296 housing units at an average density of 440.3 per square mile (170.0/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 77.73% White, 18.91% African American, 0.28% Asian, 0.70% from other races, and 2.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.24% of the population.

There were 279 households, out of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% were married couples living together, 17.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.4% were non-families. 21.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 2.91.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.9% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 32.1% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.1 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $30,368, and the median income for a family was $32,857. Males had a median income of $27,679 versus $20,909 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,661. About 17.4% of families and 16.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.7% of those under age 18 and 21.0% of those age 65 or over.

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Black Creek, North Carolina
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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