Peters Creek

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


Peters Creek Legal Resources Back to top

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Peters Creek Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,053
  • Land Area (2000): 109.748 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 992
Peters Creek Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 183 8.92%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,868 91.08%

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

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 98 18.53%
2. Wood Manufacturing 65 12.29%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 46 8.70%
4. Educational Services 26 4.91%
5. Repair and Maintenance 26 4.91%
6. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 26 4.91%
7. Metal Manufactuing 24 4.54%
8. Finance and Insurance 23 4.35%
9. Health Care 21 3.97%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 18 3.40%
11. Truck Transportation 18 3.40%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 14 2.65%
13. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 14 2.65%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 12 2.27%
15. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 11 2.08%
16. Hardware / Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 11 2.08%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 11 2.08%
18. Public Administration 11 2.08%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 1.32%
20. Apparel Manufacturing 6 1.13%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 70 16.95%
2. Health Care 56 13.56%
3. Finance and Insurance 46 11.14%
4. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 29 7.02%
5. Construction 28 6.78%
6. Social Assistance 26 6.30%
7. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 23 5.57%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 21 5.08%
9. Public Administration 20 4.84%
10. Metal Manufactuing 13 3.15%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 10 2.42%
12. Apparel Manufacturing 9 2.18%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 9 2.18%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 9 2.18%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 9 2.18%
16. Department and Other General Stores 7 1.69%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 7 1.69%
18. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 7 1.69%
19. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 5 1.21%
20. U.S. Postal Service 5 1.21%

Peters Creek Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 53 10.02%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 52 9.83%
3. Farmers and Farm Managers 34 6.43%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 26 4.91%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 25 4.73%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 25 4.73%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 24 4.54%
8. Other Construction Trades 21 3.97%
9. Assemblers and Fabricators 18 3.40%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 18 3.40%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 18 3.40%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 18 3.40%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 14 2.65%
14. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 13 2.46%
15. Agricultural Workers 12 2.27%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 11 2.08%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 11 2.08%
18. Other Construction Workers 11 2.08%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 10 1.89%
20. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 10 1.89%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 30 7.26%
2. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 27 6.54%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 27 6.54%
4. Other Production Occupations 26 6.30%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 21 5.08%
6. Other Food Preparation and Servers 20 4.84%
7. Child Care Workers 19 4.60%
8. Other Healthcare Support 19 4.60%
9. Customer Service Representatives 17 4.12%
10. Registered Nurses 16 3.87%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 14 3.39%
12. Operations Managers Non Finance 14 3.39%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 14 3.39%
14. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 14 3.39%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 12 2.91%
16. Other Management Occupations 12 2.91%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 10 2.42%
18. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 10 2.42%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 9 2.18%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 9 2.18%

Peters Creek Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 963 58.40%
15-35 hours 141 8.55%
1-14 hours 67 4.06%
No regular hours 478 28.99%

Peters Creek Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 6 0.74%
5 AM-5:29 AM 23 2.84%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 11 1.36%
6 AM-6:29 AM 133 16.40%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 117 14.43%
7 AM-7:29 AM 227 27.99%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 108 13.32%
8 AM-8:29 AM 57 7.03%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 5 0.62%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 17 2.10%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 13 1.60%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 0.49%
Noon-3:59 PM 57 7.03%
4 PM-11:59 PM 33 4.07%

Peters Creek Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 10 1.23%
5-9 92 11.34%
10-14 67 8.26%
15-19 120 14.80%
20-24 147 18.13%
25-29 37 4.56%
30-34 42 5.18%
35-39 14 1.73%
40-44 23 2.84%
45-59 126 15.54%
60-89 120 14.80%
At least 90 13 1.60%

Peters 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% 473 58.32%
30-44 0 0.00% 79 9.74%
45-59 0 0.00% 126 15.54%
At least 60 0 0.00% 133 16.40%

Peters Creek Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 103 11.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 671 73.74%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.88%
Color 4 Box Other 7 0.77%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 22 2.42%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 99 10.88%

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Peters Creek Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 839 (2,051 people)
Families (2000): 637 (1,830 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 243
People at same address in 1995: 1,364
Peters Creek Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 120 14.30%
$10,000-$14,999 36 4.29%
$15,000-$19,999 70 8.34%
$20,000-$24,999 84 10.01%
$25,000-$29,999 73 8.70%
$30,000-$34,999 48 5.72%
$35,000-$39,999 39 4.65%
$40,000-$44,999 74 8.82%
$45,000-$49,999 72 8.58%
$50,000-$59,999 95 11.32%
$60,000-$74,999 75 8.94%
$75,000-$99,999 47 5.60%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 6 0.72%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Peters Creek Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 199 23.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 296 35.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 13 1.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 163 19.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 114 13.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 42 5.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 8 0.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Peters Creek Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 670 28.60%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 269 11.48%
Public Assistance 11 0.47%
Retirement 185 7.90%
Self Employment 187 7.98%
Social Security 255 10.88%
Supplemental Security 45 1.92%
Wage / Salary 634 27.06%
Other 87 3.71%

Peters Creek Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 323 59.16%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 223 40.84%

Peters Creek Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 44 5.39%
Color 1 Box Married 567 69.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 188 23.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 18 2.20%

Peters Creek Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 55 6.43%
Color 1 Box Married 595 69.59%
Color 2 Box Never Married 94 10.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 111 12.98%

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Peters Creek Education Information Back to top
Peters Creek Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 254 15.94%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 315 19.77%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 538 33.77%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 240 15.07%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 80 5.02%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 116 7.28%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 50 3.14%

Peters 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 24 1.17% 7 0.34% 31 1.51%
Kindergarten 13 0.63% 0 0.00% 13 0.63%
Grades 1-4 128 6.23% 0 0.00% 128 6.23%
Grades 5-8 92 4.48% 0 0.00% 92 4.48%
Grades 9-12 99 4.82% 0 0.00% 99 4.82%
Undergrad college 77 3.75% 0 0.00% 77 3.75%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 433 21.09% 7 0.34% 440 21.43%

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Peters Creek Public Benefits Information Back to top
Peters Creek Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,810 88.25%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 241 11.75%

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Peters Creek Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Peters Creek Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 265 12.91%
10-19 Years 249 12.13%
20-29 Years 232 11.30%
30-39 Years 287 13.98%
40-49 Years 350 17.05%
50-59 Years 262 12.76%
60-69 Years 193 9.40%
70-79 Years 147 7.16%
80-89 Years 65 3.17%
90+ Years 3 0.15%

Peters Creek Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,003 48.86%
Color 1 Box Female 1,050 51.14%

Peters Creek Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,969 95.91%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 50 2.44%
Color 1 Box African-American 14 0.68%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 10 0.49%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.29%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.10%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.10%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Peters Creek Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 469 45.80%
2. English 262 25.59%
3. German 83 8.11%
4. Irish 73 7.13%
5. Scotch Irish 52 5.08%
6. Dutch 36 3.52%
7. Armenian 15 1.46%
8. European 13 1.27%
9. Swiss 9 0.88%
10. Danish 4 0.39%

Peters Creek Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,809 93.10%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 118 6.07%
3. German 8 0.41%
4. French 4 0.21%
5. Armenian 4 0.21%

Peters Creek Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,976 96.34%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 8 0.39%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 67 3.27%

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