Swift Creek

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


Swift 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
North Carolina Eastern


Swift Creek Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,454
  • Land Area (2000): 168.793 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.769 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,867
Swift Creek Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 13,182 74.41%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 97 0.55%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,437 25.05%

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

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 889 16.00%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 676 12.17%
3. Public Administration 396 7.13%
4. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 377 6.79%
5. Educational Services 250 4.50%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 166 2.99%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 158 2.84%
8. Repair and Maintenance 153 2.75%
9. Utilities 140 2.52%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 131 2.36%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 130 2.34%
12. Health Care 124 2.23%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 124 2.23%
14. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 114 2.05%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 98 1.76%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 87 1.57%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 81 1.46%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 70 1.26%
19. Truck Transportation 68 1.22%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 67 1.21%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 663 15.69%
2. Health Care 443 10.49%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 413 9.78%
4. Public Administration 283 6.70%
5. Finance and Insurance 185 4.38%
6. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 170 4.02%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 142 3.36%
8. Construction 124 2.93%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 121 2.86%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 106 2.51%
11. Social Assistance 104 2.46%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 98 2.32%
13. Chemical Manufacturing 97 2.30%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 94 2.22%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 93 2.20%
16. Department and Other General Stores 81 1.92%
17. Utilities 77 1.82%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 76 1.80%
19. Air Transportation 66 1.56%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 63 1.49%

Swift Creek Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer Specialists 511 9.20%
2. Other Management Occupations 414 7.45%
3. Engineers 353 6.35%
4. Carpenters 234 4.21%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 218 3.92%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 184 3.31%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 182 3.28%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 180 3.24%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 178 3.20%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 174 3.13%
11. Business Operations Specialists 160 2.88%
12. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 154 2.77%
13. Other Production Occupations 138 2.48%
14. Operations Managers Non Finance 136 2.45%
15. Accountants and Auditors 129 2.32%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 129 2.32%
17. Top Executives 121 2.18%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 120 2.16%
19. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 90 1.62%
20. Life and Physical Scientists 90 1.62%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 309 7.31%
2. Other Management Occupations 247 5.85%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 227 5.37%
4. Computer Specialists 179 4.24%
5. Business Operations Specialists 178 4.21%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 178 4.21%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 159 3.76%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 150 3.55%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 147 3.48%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 141 3.34%
11. Cashiers 138 3.27%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 94 2.22%
13. Customer Service Representatives 92 2.18%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 90 2.13%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 88 2.08%
16. Accountants and Auditors 87 2.06%
17. Registered Nurses 86 2.04%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 85 2.01%
19. Other Production Occupations 84 1.99%
20. Top Executives 70 1.66%

Swift Creek Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,856 66.37%
15-35 hours 1,495 11.20%
1-14 hours 348 2.61%
No regular hours 2,645 19.82%

Swift Creek Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 116 1.25%
5 AM-5:29 AM 140 1.51%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 340 3.67%
6 AM-6:29 AM 545 5.89%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,184 12.79%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,024 21.87%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,818 19.64%
8 AM-8:29 AM 977 10.56%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 679 7.34%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 492 5.32%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 166 1.79%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 83 0.90%
Noon-3:59 PM 341 3.68%
4 PM-11:59 PM 351 3.79%

Swift Creek Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 206 2.23%
5-9 339 3.66%
10-14 1,069 11.55%
15-19 1,278 13.81%
20-24 1,897 20.49%
25-29 1,035 11.18%
30-34 1,642 17.74%
35-39 356 3.85%
40-44 389 4.20%
45-59 643 6.95%
60-89 302 3.26%
At least 90 100 1.08%

Swift 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 6 0.06% 5,818 62.86%
30-44 0 0.00% 2,387 25.79%
45-59 0 0.00% 643 6.95%
At least 60 0 0.00% 402 4.34%

Swift Creek Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,115 11.55%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,989 82.76%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 27 0.28%
Color 4 Box Other 62 0.64%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 6 0.06%
Color 6 Box Walked 57 0.59%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 397 4.11%

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Swift Creek Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,576 (17,716 people)
Families (2000): 5,142 (15,696 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,756
People at same address in 1995: 9,986
Swift Creek Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 330 5.02%
$10,000-$14,999 117 1.78%
$15,000-$19,999 178 2.71%
$20,000-$24,999 298 4.53%
$25,000-$29,999 314 4.77%
$30,000-$34,999 333 5.06%
$35,000-$39,999 273 4.15%
$40,000-$44,999 319 4.85%
$45,000-$49,999 199 3.03%
$50,000-$59,999 577 8.77%
$60,000-$74,999 656 9.98%
$75,000-$99,999 1,120 17.03%
$100,000-$124,999 853 12.97%
$125,000-$149,999 415 6.31%
$150,000-$199,999 334 5.08%
$200,000 or more 260 3.95%

Swift Creek Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,098 16.88%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,164 33.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 260 4.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,187 18.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 42 0.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,177 18.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 16 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 403 6.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 104 1.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 47 0.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Swift Creek Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,917 31.41%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,179 16.87%
Public Assistance 70 0.37%
Retirement 941 4.99%
Self Employment 1,128 5.99%
Social Security 1,049 5.57%
Supplemental Security 110 0.58%
Wage / Salary 5,781 30.69%
Other 664 3.52%

Swift Creek Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,311 51.89%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,143 48.11%

Swift Creek Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 424 6.06%
Color 1 Box Married 4,710 67.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,716 24.54%
Color 3 Box Widowed 142 2.03%

Swift Creek Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 624 9.38%
Color 1 Box Married 4,552 68.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,055 15.86%
Color 3 Box Widowed 423 6.36%

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Swift Creek Education Information Back to top
Swift Creek Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 341 2.65%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,113 8.65%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,912 22.62%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,622 20.37%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,023 7.95%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,193 24.81%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,667 12.95%

Swift 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 132 0.76% 199 1.14% 331 1.90%
Kindergarten 260 1.49% 47 0.27% 307 1.76%
Grades 1-4 1,136 6.51% 164 0.94% 1,300 7.45%
Grades 5-8 950 5.44% 125 0.72% 1,075 6.16%
Grades 9-12 826 4.73% 192 1.10% 1,018 5.83%
Undergrad college 360 2.06% 55 0.32% 415 2.38%
Graduate or professional school 122 0.70% 36 0.21% 158 0.91%
Total 3,786 21.69% 818 4.69% 4,604 26.38%

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Swift Creek Public Benefits Information Back to top
Swift Creek Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 16,873 95.38%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 818 4.62%

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Swift Creek Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Swift Creek Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,593 14.86%
10-19 Years 2,424 13.89%
20-29 Years 1,514 8.67%
30-39 Years 3,002 17.20%
40-49 Years 3,553 20.36%
50-59 Years 2,472 14.16%
60-69 Years 1,106 6.34%
70-79 Years 569 3.26%
80-89 Years 191 1.09%
90+ Years 30 0.17%

Swift Creek Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,842 50.66%
Color 1 Box Female 8,612 49.34%

Swift Creek Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,364 88.03%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,186 6.80%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 482 2.76%
Color 2 Box Asian 189 1.08%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 176 1.01%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 42 0.24%
Color 6 Box Other Race 8 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.04%

Swift Creek Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,729 18.52%
2. English 2,709 18.38%
3. United States Or American 2,169 14.72%
4. Irish 1,771 12.02%
5. Italian 793 5.38%
6. Scotch Irish 618 4.19%
7. European 534 3.62%
8. French Non-Basque 505 3.43%
9. Scottish 479 3.25%
10. Polish 368 2.50%

Swift Creek Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,543 93.73%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 641 3.87%
3. German 94 0.57%
4. Chinese 54 0.33%
5. French 45 0.27%
6. Persian 41 0.25%
7. Arabic 38 0.23%
8. Japanese 30 0.18%
9. Other Slavic 29 0.17%
10. Laotian 22 0.13%

Swift Creek Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,800 94.83%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 261 1.47%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 655 3.70%

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Swift 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.