Big Creek

  1. Big Creek Legal Resources
  2. Big Creek Statistics
  3. Big Creek Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Big Creek Employment Information
  5. Big Creek Family Information
  6. Big Creek Education Information
  7. Big Creek Public Benefits Information
  8. Big Creek Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Big Creek Legal Resources Back to top

North Carolina Constitution
North Carolina Codes

North Carolina State Resources
North Carolina Website
North Carolina Governor
North Carolina Legislature
North Carolina Courts
North Carolina Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Big Creek Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,984
  • Land Area (2000): 130.163 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.073 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 933
Big Creek Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 223 11.03%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,798 88.97%

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Big Creek Employment Information Back to top
Big Creek Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 74 14.83%
2. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 48 9.62%
3. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 42 8.42%
4. Wood Manufacturing 32 6.41%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 30 6.01%
6. Repair and Maintenance 27 5.41%
7. Paper Manufacturing 23 4.61%
8. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 19 3.81%
9. Public Administration 19 3.81%
10. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 18 3.61%
11. Educational Services 16 3.21%
12. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 13 2.61%
13. Apparel Manufacturing 12 2.40%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 12 2.40%
15. Other Transportation 11 2.20%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 11 2.20%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 10 2.00%
18. Health Care 10 2.00%
19. Department and Other General Stores 8 1.60%
20. Truck Transportation 8 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 66 14.41%
2. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 55 12.01%
3. Health Care 38 8.30%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 34 7.42%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 30 6.55%
6. Department and Other General Stores 25 5.46%
7. Social Assistance 25 5.46%
8. Finance and Insurance 23 5.02%
9. Construction 20 4.37%
10. Public Administration 16 3.49%
11. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 15 3.28%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 13 2.84%
13. Apparel Manufacturing 13 2.84%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 13 2.84%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 9 1.97%
16. Air Transportation 9 1.97%
17. Fuel Dealers 8 1.75%
18. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 8 1.75%
19. Truck Transportation 8 1.75%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 1.53%

Big Creek Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 70 14.03%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 56 11.22%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 37 7.41%
4. Farmers and Farm Managers 30 6.01%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 27 5.41%
6. Other Management Occupations 27 5.41%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 25 5.01%
8. Carpenters 24 4.81%
9. Other Construction Trades 19 3.81%
10. Other Protective Service Workers 19 3.81%
11. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 16 3.21%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15 3.01%
13. Electricians 14 2.81%
14. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 12 2.40%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 11 2.20%
16. Personal Appearance Workers 11 2.20%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 10 2.00%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10 2.00%
19. Agricultural Workers 7 1.40%
20. Business Operations Specialists 7 1.40%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 41 8.95%
2. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 38 8.30%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 36 7.86%
4. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 24 5.24%
5. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 20 4.37%
6. Cashiers 19 4.15%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 19 4.15%
8. Bus Drivers 16 3.49%
9. Customer Service Representatives 16 3.49%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 16 3.49%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 15 3.28%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 15 3.28%
13. Business Operations Specialists 14 3.06%
14. Registered Nurses 14 3.06%
15. Child Care Workers 13 2.84%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 13 2.84%
17. Art and Design Workers 12 2.62%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 12 2.62%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 12 2.62%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12 2.62%

Big Creek Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 839 53.20%
15-35 hours 170 10.78%
1-14 hours 27 1.71%
No regular hours 541 34.31%

Big Creek Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 23 2.64%
5 AM-5:29 AM 13 1.49%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 63 7.22%
6 AM-6:29 AM 143 16.40%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 118 13.53%
7 AM-7:29 AM 160 18.35%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 133 15.25%
8 AM-8:29 AM 33 3.78%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 6 0.69%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 16 1.83%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 87 9.98%
4 PM-11:59 PM 77 8.83%

Big Creek Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 23 2.64%
5-9 37 4.24%
10-14 46 5.28%
15-19 55 6.31%
20-24 98 11.24%
25-29 118 13.53%
30-34 148 16.97%
35-39 99 11.35%
40-44 6 0.69%
45-59 129 14.79%
60-89 47 5.39%
At least 90 66 7.57%

Big Creek Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 377 43.23%
30-44 0 0.00% 253 29.01%
45-59 0 0.00% 129 14.79%
At least 60 0 0.00% 113 12.96%

Big Creek Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 124 13.61%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 729 80.02%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 19 2.09%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 39 4.28%

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Big Creek Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 800 (2,021 people)
Families (2000): 616 (1,813 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 271
People at same address in 1995: 1,378
Big Creek Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 149 18.62%
$10,000-$14,999 72 9.00%
$15,000-$19,999 74 9.25%
$20,000-$24,999 74 9.25%
$25,000-$29,999 41 5.12%
$30,000-$34,999 58 7.25%
$35,000-$39,999 50 6.25%
$40,000-$44,999 40 5.00%
$45,000-$49,999 26 3.25%
$50,000-$59,999 80 10.00%
$60,000-$74,999 81 10.12%
$75,000-$99,999 19 2.38%
$100,000-$124,999 14 1.75%
$125,000-$149,999 15 1.88%
$150,000-$199,999 7 0.88%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Big Creek Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 192 24.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 283 35.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 11 1.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 142 17.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 104 13.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 40 5.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 15 1.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 9 1.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Big Creek Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 624 29.76%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 206 9.82%
Public Assistance 15 0.72%
Retirement 113 5.39%
Self Employment 157 7.49%
Social Security 268 12.78%
Supplemental Security 18 0.86%
Wage / Salary 582 27.75%
Other 114 5.44%

Big Creek Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 305 58.65%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 215 41.35%

Big Creek Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 58 7.50%
Color 1 Box Married 555 71.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 142 18.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 18 2.33%

Big Creek Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 28 3.44%
Color 1 Box Married 545 66.95%
Color 2 Box Never Married 89 10.93%
Color 3 Box Widowed 152 18.67%

Big Creek Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Big Creek Education Information Back to top
Big Creek Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 216 14.16%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 289 18.95%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 487 31.93%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 297 19.48%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 105 6.89%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 93 6.10%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 38 2.49%

Big Creek Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 25 1.26% 10 0.50% 35 1.76%
Kindergarten 35 1.76% 0 0.00% 35 1.76%
Grades 1-4 89 4.49% 21 1.06% 110 5.54%
Grades 5-8 112 5.65% 14 0.71% 126 6.35%
Grades 9-12 77 3.88% 0 0.00% 77 3.88%
Undergrad college 63 3.18% 0 0.00% 63 3.18%
Graduate or professional school 10 0.50% 0 0.00% 10 0.50%
Total 411 20.72% 45 2.27% 456 22.98%

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Big Creek Public Benefits Information Back to top
Big Creek Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,726 85.70%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 288 14.30%

Big Creek Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Big Creek Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Big Creek Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 272 13.71%
10-19 Years 228 11.49%
20-29 Years 215 10.84%
30-39 Years 294 14.82%
40-49 Years 286 14.42%
50-59 Years 267 13.46%
60-69 Years 180 9.07%
70-79 Years 157 7.91%
80-89 Years 73 3.68%
90+ Years 12 0.60%

Big Creek Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 945 47.63%
Color 1 Box Female 1,039 52.37%

Big Creek Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,824 91.94%
Color 1 Box African-American 108 5.44%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 40 2.02%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 11 0.55%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.05%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Big Creek Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 550 44.68%
2. English 293 23.80%
3. German 138 11.21%
4. Irish 128 10.40%
5. Dutch 23 1.87%
6. Scotch Irish 21 1.71%
7. Scottish 20 1.62%
8. European 16 1.30%
9. Finnish 12 0.97%
10. French Non-Basque 11 0.89%

Big Creek Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,800 96.00%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 62 3.31%
3. French 13 0.69%

Big Creek Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,985 98.22%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 7 0.35%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 29 1.43%

Big Creek Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Big Creek Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.