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Yellow Creek township, Graham County, NC

874 Population
73.6 square miles 11.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

54.5 ±2.9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Graham County: 45.6 ±0.7
  • about 1.4 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$38,074 ±$6,671 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Graham County: $30,648 ±$2,566
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$78,750 ±$36,451 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Graham County: $49,684 ±$4,545
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

2.1% ±2.1% (18  ±20) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Graham County: 6.7% † 531 (±2.4% / ±188)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

31.2 minutes ±6.2 (11,060  ±6,277) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Graham County: 24.8 † 73,780 (±4.8 / ±16,301)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

369 ±128 Number of households
  • Graham County: 3,524 ±201
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.6 (874  ±365) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Graham County: 2.2 7,902 (±0.1 / ±32)
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.8% ±5.2% (4  ±8) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Graham County: 2.5% † 38 (±2.5% / ±38)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

776 ±164 Number of housing units
  • Graham County: 5,240 ±28
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$143,300 ±$14,355 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Graham County: $170,600 † ±$23,203
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.7% ±10.1% (84  ±94.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Graham County: 8.5% † 686 (±2.9% / ±235.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

77% ±37% (532  ±152.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Graham County: 85.7% 5,154 (±7.5% / ±464.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.6% ±6.6% (156  ±75.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Graham County: 17.6% † 1,058 (±3.7% / ±222.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.8% ±1.1% (7  ±10) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Graham County: 1.9% 153
  • about 10 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.3% ±5.4% (51  ±42) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Graham County: 7.1% † 464 (±2.3% / ±147)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
51 Total veterans ±42 43 Male ±40 8 Female ±13

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