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Reddies River township, Wilkes County, NC

10,671 Population
37.4 square miles 285.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.3 ±3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wilkes County: 45.7 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$26,757 ±$3,006 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Wilkes County: $27,947 ±$1,144
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$51,706 ±$9,996 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Wilkes County: $51,721 ±$2,459
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

22.8% ±6.3% (2,401  ±713) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wilkes County: 16.7% † 10,807 (±2% / ±1,312)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.9 minutes ±1.4 (90,960  ±16,195) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wilkes County: 25.9 667,500 (±1.6 / ±49,117)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,155 ±342 Number of households
  • Wilkes County: 27,107 ±553
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.2 (10,663  ±1,202) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wilkes County: 2.4 64,944 (±0.1 / ±36)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.5% ±6.2% (192  ±144) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Wilkes County: 6.5% † 860 (±1.7% / ±225)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,786 ±373 Number of housing units
  • Wilkes County: 31,836 ±43
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$189,100 ±$23,410 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wilkes County: $168,800 ±$8,937
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

3.1% ±1.6% (324  ±168.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wilkes County: 4.6% † 3,031 (±1% / ±682.7)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

83.6% ±2.8% (6,129  ±565.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wilkes County: 81.7% 39,024 (±3.2% / ±1,550.1)
  • about 90 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)
19.8% ±4.3% (1,450  ±335.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wilkes County: 16.9% 8,063 (±1.6% / ±776.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)
  • about half 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

2.9% ±1.9% (310  ±210) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wilkes County: 3.7% 2,463
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.3% ±1.8% (441  ±153) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wilkes County: 6.1% † 3,211 (±0.7% / ±368)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
441 Total veterans ±153 441 Male ±153 N/A Female ±21

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