Anderson Creek
- Population
- 14,021
- Median household income
- $86,661
- Median home value
- $251,600
-5.9%’20–’23
+27.4%’20–’23
+31.2%’20–’23
Located in Harnett County, North Carolina, Anderson Creek is a community with a population of 14,021. At $86,661, its median household income sits above Harnett County's $69,012.
Between 2020 and 2023, Anderson Creek's population declined 5.9% from 14,899 to 14,021, while its median home value rose 31.2% from $191,700 to $251,600.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 20.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 48.4% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 14,021
- Median age
- 31.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $86,661
- Median home value
- $251,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,248
- Housing units
- 5,189
- Homeownership rate
- 67.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202314,89914,021
$68,033$86,661
$191,700$251,600
$1,117$1,248
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14,899 | $68,033 | $191,700 | $1,117 |
| 2021 | 14,597 | $73,995 | $199,400 | $1,144 |
| 2022 | 14,447 | $79,524 | $233,700 | $1,237 |
| 2023 | 14,021 | $86,661 | $251,600 | $1,248 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 511.2%
5 to 1720.7%
18 to 247.8%
25 to 3417.8%
35 to 4414.7%
45 to 5410.9%
55 to 648.7%
65 to 745.1%
75 and over3.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,575 | 11.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,900 | 20.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,099 | 7.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,496 | 17.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,062 | 14.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,532 | 10.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,221 | 8.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 710 | 5.1% |
| 75 and over | 426 | 3.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,791 | 48.4% |
| Black or African American | 3,831 | 27.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 214 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 281 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 38 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 744 | 5.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,120 | 15.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.5%
High school graduate23.0%
Some college or associate's37.4%
Bachelor's degree19.1%
Graduate or professional degree13.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 553 | 6.5% |
| High school graduate | 1,945 | 23.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,162 | 37.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,616 | 19.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,171 | 13.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone85.3%
Carpooled5.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.4%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,046 | 85.3% |
| Carpooled | 344 | 5.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 61 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 438 | 7.4% |
| Other means | 30 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 412 | 7.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,203 | 40.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,731 | 31.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 667 | 12.2% |
| 60+ min | 468 | 8.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.05
- Poverty rate
- 15.7% (2,193 of 13,985)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,522 | 76.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,069 | 23.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2004
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,591 | 88.5% |
| Vacant | 598 | 11.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,114 | 67.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,477 | 32.2% |
1-unit, detached72.3%
1-unit, attached1.6%
2 to 4 units4.0%
5 to 19 units3.1%
20 or more units0.3%
Mobile home & other18.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,754 | 72.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 81 | 1.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 206 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 160 | 3.1% |
| 20 or more units | 14 | 0.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 974 | 18.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3701340
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.05 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.2771, -78.9602
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