Upper Creek

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


Upper Creek Legal Resources Back to top

North Carolina Constitution
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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 Western


Upper Creek Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,354
  • Land Area (2000): 203.673 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.044 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 601
Upper Creek Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 15 1.12%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,327 98.88%

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

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 89 20.94%
2. Construction 42 9.88%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 38 8.94%
4. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 29 6.82%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 24 5.65%
6. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 24 5.65%
7. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 20 4.71%
8. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 18 4.24%
9. Educational Services 15 3.53%
10. Metal Manufactuing 15 3.53%
11. Health Care 13 3.06%
12. Repair and Maintenance 12 2.82%
13. Warehousing and Storage 12 2.82%
14. Truck Transportation 11 2.59%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 10 2.35%
16. Accommodation and Food Services 9 2.12%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 9 2.12%
18. Gasoline Stations 8 1.88%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 1.65%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 7 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 71 25.18%
2. Food and Beverage Stores 51 18.09%
3. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 41 14.54%
4. Educational Services 15 5.32%
5. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 15 5.32%
6. Social Assistance 15 5.32%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 9 3.19%
8. Department and Other General Stores 9 3.19%
9. Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale 9 3.19%
10. Finance and Insurance 9 3.19%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 9 3.19%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 8 2.84%
13. Private Household Services 8 2.84%
14. U.S. Postal Service 7 2.48%
15. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 6 2.13%

Upper Creek Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 49 11.53%
2. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 37 8.71%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 29 6.82%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 27 6.35%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 26 6.12%
6. Other Management Occupations 25 5.88%
7. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 24 5.65%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 23 5.41%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 20 4.71%
10. Computer Specialists 15 3.53%
11. Other Construction Trades 14 3.29%
12. Other Material Moving Workers 14 3.29%
13. Woodworkers 14 3.29%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 12 2.82%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12 2.82%
16. Transportation / Material Movers 12 2.82%
17. Business Operations Specialists 11 2.59%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 11 2.59%
19. Electricians 10 2.35%
20. Religious Workers 10 2.35%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 48 17.02%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 31 10.99%
3. Assemblers and Fabricators 30 10.64%
4. Cashiers 28 9.93%
5. Child Care Workers 16 5.67%
6. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 15 5.32%
7. Other Management Occupations 14 4.96%
8. Printing Workers 13 4.61%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10 3.55%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 9 3.19%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 9 3.19%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 3.19%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 9 3.19%
14. Other Material Moving Workers 9 3.19%
15. Religious Workers 9 3.19%
16. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 8 2.84%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 8 2.84%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 7 2.48%

Upper Creek Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 655 63.96%
15-35 hours 118 11.52%
1-14 hours 25 2.44%
No regular hours 226 22.07%

Upper Creek Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 35 5.07%
5 AM-5:29 AM 25 3.62%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 35 5.07%
6 AM-6:29 AM 137 19.86%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 90 13.04%
7 AM-7:29 AM 69 10.00%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 59 8.55%
8 AM-8:29 AM 33 4.78%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 10 1.45%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 27 3.91%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 19 2.75%
Noon-3:59 PM 74 10.72%
4 PM-11:59 PM 77 11.16%

Upper Creek Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 29 4.20%
5-9 38 5.51%
10-14 31 4.49%
15-19 116 16.81%
20-24 179 25.94%
25-29 31 4.49%
30-34 127 18.41%
35-39 25 3.62%
40-44 46 6.67%
45-59 58 8.41%
60-89 10 1.45%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Upper 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% 424 61.45%
30-44 0 0.00% 198 28.70%
45-59 0 0.00% 58 8.41%
At least 60 0 0.00% 10 1.45%

Upper Creek Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 87 12.46%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 543 77.79%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.86%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 54 7.74%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 8 1.15%

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Upper Creek Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 518 (1,342 people)
Families (2000): 338 (1,044 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 153
People at same address in 1995: 687
Upper Creek Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 77 14.86%
$10,000-$14,999 7 1.35%
$15,000-$19,999 33 6.37%
$20,000-$24,999 31 5.98%
$25,000-$29,999 54 10.42%
$30,000-$34,999 33 6.37%
$35,000-$39,999 47 9.07%
$40,000-$44,999 15 2.90%
$45,000-$49,999 30 5.79%
$50,000-$59,999 109 21.04%
$60,000-$74,999 42 8.11%
$75,000-$99,999 40 7.72%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Upper Creek Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 136 25.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 151 28.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 16 3.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 96 17.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 96 17.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 25 4.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 8 1.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Upper Creek Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 431 34.10%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 115 9.10%
Public Assistance 20 1.58%
Retirement 84 6.65%
Self Employment 28 2.22%
Social Security 92 7.28%
Supplemental Security 11 0.87%
Wage / Salary 424 33.54%
Other 59 4.67%

Upper Creek Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 106 37.06%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 180 62.94%

Upper Creek Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 44 7.94%
Color 1 Box Married 317 57.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 168 30.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 25 4.51%

Upper Creek Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 39 8.04%
Color 1 Box Married 276 56.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 114 23.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 56 11.55%

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Upper Creek Education Information Back to top
Upper Creek Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 117 12.37%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 155 16.38%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 326 34.46%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 191 20.19%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 59 6.24%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 74 7.82%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 24 2.54%

Upper 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 18 1.33% 30 2.22% 48 3.55%
Kindergarten 24 1.77% 0 0.00% 24 1.77%
Grades 1-4 49 3.62% 0 0.00% 49 3.62%
Grades 5-8 56 4.14% 0 0.00% 56 4.14%
Grades 9-12 103 7.61% 7 0.52% 110 8.12%
Undergrad college 39 2.88% 0 0.00% 39 2.88%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 10 0.74% 10 0.74%
Total 289 21.34% 47 3.47% 336 24.82%

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Upper Creek Public Benefits Information Back to top
Upper Creek Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,194 91.15%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 116 8.85%

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Upper Creek Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Upper Creek Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 202 14.92%
10-19 Years 201 14.84%
20-29 Years 149 11.00%
30-39 Years 238 17.58%
40-49 Years 211 15.58%
50-59 Years 151 11.15%
60-69 Years 120 8.86%
70-79 Years 50 3.69%
80-89 Years 25 1.85%
90+ Years 7 0.52%

Upper Creek Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 689 50.89%
Color 1 Box Female 665 49.11%

Upper Creek Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,298 95.86%
Color 1 Box African-American 25 1.85%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 17 1.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.52%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 3 0.22%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.22%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.07%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Upper Creek Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 250 22.38%
2. Irish 228 20.41%
3. United States Or American 218 19.52%
4. European 146 13.07%
5. English 76 6.80%
6. French Non-Basque 61 5.46%
7. Scottish 44 3.94%
8. Australian 40 3.58%
9. Dutch 20 1.79%
10. Celtic 9 0.81%

Upper Creek Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,190 95.66%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 54 4.34%

Upper Creek Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,324 98.66%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 18 1.34%

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Upper 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.