Howards Creek

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


Howards Creek Legal Resources Back to top

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Howards Creek Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,675
  • Land Area (2000): 169.487 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.288 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,007
Howards Creek Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 197 2.55%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 106 1.37%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 7,420 96.08%

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

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 316 14.36%
2. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 240 10.90%
3. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 184 8.36%
4. Truck Transportation 114 5.18%
5. Metal Manufactuing 110 5.00%
6. Educational Services 105 4.77%
7. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 88 4.00%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 69 3.13%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 61 2.77%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 55 2.50%
11. Apparel Manufacturing 50 2.27%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 50 2.27%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 46 2.09%
14. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 44 2.00%
15. Public Administration 44 2.00%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 41 1.86%
17. Repair and Maintenance 40 1.82%
18. Utilities 40 1.82%
19. Accommodation and Food Services 31 1.41%
20. Department and Other General Stores 31 1.41%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 227 13.06%
2. Educational Services 209 12.03%
3. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 191 10.99%
4. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 145 8.34%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 111 6.39%
6. Finance and Insurance 73 4.20%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 55 3.16%
8. Public Administration 54 3.11%
9. Social Assistance 52 2.99%
10. Apparel Manufacturing 45 2.59%
11. Department and Other General Stores 44 2.53%
12. Truck Transportation 43 2.47%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 30 1.73%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 29 1.67%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 27 1.55%
16. U.S. Postal Service 24 1.38%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 23 1.32%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 22 1.27%
19. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 21 1.21%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 20 1.15%

Howards Creek Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 216 9.81%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 206 9.36%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 161 7.31%
4. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 159 7.22%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 149 6.77%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 87 3.95%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 87 3.95%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 84 3.82%
9. Carpenters 69 3.13%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 57 2.59%
11. Construction Laborers 55 2.50%
12. Other Material Moving Workers 53 2.41%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 52 2.36%
14. Farmers and Farm Managers 44 2.00%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 39 1.77%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 36 1.64%
17. Other Construction Trades 35 1.59%
18. Electricians 33 1.50%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 31 1.41%
20. Teachers, Secondary School 31 1.41%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 198 11.39%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 129 7.42%
3. Cashiers 115 6.62%
4. Other Production Occupations 93 5.35%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 81 4.66%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 66 3.80%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 63 3.62%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 63 3.62%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 59 3.39%
10. Secretaries and Admins 53 3.05%
11. Other Management Occupations 51 2.93%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 48 2.76%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 46 2.65%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 44 2.53%
15. Child Care Workers 38 2.19%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 37 2.13%
17. Customer Service Representatives 37 2.13%
18. Registered Nurses 37 2.13%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 37 2.13%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 36 2.07%

Howards Creek Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,791 64.16%
15-35 hours 505 8.55%
1-14 hours 74 1.25%
No regular hours 1,539 26.05%

Howards Creek Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 62 1.63%
5 AM-5:29 AM 162 4.26%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 425 11.19%
6 AM-6:29 AM 504 13.27%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 625 16.45%
7 AM-7:29 AM 497 13.08%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 462 12.16%
8 AM-8:29 AM 248 6.53%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 67 1.76%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 62 1.63%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 41 1.08%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 30 0.79%
Noon-3:59 PM 271 7.13%
4 PM-11:59 PM 343 9.03%

Howards Creek Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 66 1.74%
5-9 219 5.76%
10-14 457 12.03%
15-19 769 20.24%
20-24 586 15.43%
25-29 287 7.55%
30-34 507 13.35%
35-39 139 3.66%
40-44 87 2.29%
45-59 376 9.90%
60-89 240 6.32%
At least 90 66 1.74%

Howards 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% 2,384 62.75%
30-44 0 0.00% 733 19.29%
45-59 0 0.00% 376 9.90%
At least 60 0 0.00% 306 8.05%

Howards Creek Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 654 16.91%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,079 79.62%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 44 1.14%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 22 0.57%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 68 1.76%

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Howards Creek Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,815 (7,718 people)
Families (2000): 2,167 (6,724 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 967
People at same address in 1995: 4,326
Howards Creek Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 230 8.17%
$10,000-$14,999 171 6.07%
$15,000-$19,999 155 5.51%
$20,000-$24,999 165 5.86%
$25,000-$29,999 276 9.80%
$30,000-$34,999 161 5.72%
$35,000-$39,999 177 6.29%
$40,000-$44,999 290 10.30%
$45,000-$49,999 201 7.14%
$50,000-$59,999 339 12.04%
$60,000-$74,999 392 13.93%
$75,000-$99,999 178 6.32%
$100,000-$124,999 53 1.88%
$125,000-$149,999 12 0.43%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 15 0.53%

Howards Creek Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 521 18.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 871 30.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 85 2.99%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 598 21.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 16 0.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 467 16.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 195 6.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 52 1.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 25 0.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.04%

Howards Creek Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,345 32.28%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 729 10.04%
Public Assistance 39 0.54%
Retirement 358 4.93%
Self Employment 318 4.38%
Social Security 705 9.71%
Supplemental Security 99 1.36%
Wage / Salary 2,297 31.62%
Other 374 5.15%

Howards Creek Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 931 53.78%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 800 46.22%

Howards Creek Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 262 8.73%
Color 1 Box Married 1,944 64.76%
Color 2 Box Never Married 726 24.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 70 2.33%

Howards Creek Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 354 11.79%
Color 1 Box Married 1,894 63.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 463 15.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 292 9.72%

Howards 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.


Howards Creek Education Information Back to top
Howards Creek Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 457 7.99%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,308 22.88%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,822 31.87%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,320 23.09%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 310 5.42%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 415 7.26%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 85 1.49%

Howards 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 27 0.35% 54 0.70% 81 1.06%
Kindergarten 145 1.89% 8 0.10% 153 1.99%
Grades 1-4 433 5.64% 26 0.34% 459 5.98%
Grades 5-8 432 5.63% 23 0.30% 455 5.93%
Grades 9-12 425 5.54% 5 0.07% 430 5.60%
Undergrad college 229 2.98% 7 0.09% 236 3.07%
Graduate or professional school 7 0.09% 14 0.18% 21 0.27%
Total 1,698 22.12% 137 1.79% 1,835 23.91%

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Howards Creek Public Benefits Information Back to top
Howards Creek Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,969 90.74%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 711 9.26%

Howards 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.


Howards Creek Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Howards Creek Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,128 14.70%
10-19 Years 1,071 13.95%
20-29 Years 1,015 13.22%
30-39 Years 1,320 17.20%
40-49 Years 1,210 15.77%
50-59 Years 928 12.09%
60-69 Years 515 6.71%
70-79 Years 326 4.25%
80-89 Years 139 1.81%
90+ Years 23 0.30%

Howards Creek Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,852 50.19%
Color 1 Box Female 3,823 49.81%

Howards Creek Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,070 92.12%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 334 4.35%
Color 1 Box African-American 180 2.35%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 37 0.48%
Color 2 Box Asian 31 0.40%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 19 0.25%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Howards Creek Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,742 38.68%
2. German 1,149 25.51%
3. Irish 460 10.21%
4. English 350 7.77%
5. Dutch 200 4.44%
6. Scottish 121 2.69%
7. French Non-Basque 110 2.44%
8. Scotch Irish 106 2.35%
9. Italian 85 1.89%
10. European 63 1.40%

Howards Creek Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,698 93.55%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 421 5.88%
3. German 14 0.20%
4. Korean 12 0.17%
5. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 8 0.11%
6. French 7 0.10%

Howards Creek Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,413 95.99%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 143 1.85%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 167 2.16%

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Howards 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.