U.S. Beacon April 25, 2024

Millers Creek, NC

Wilkes County, North Carolina

Latitude: 36.189184     Longitude: -81.237650
Population 2,071 (2000)
Elevation of Millers Creek, North Carolina: 1245 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3743160, place: Millers Creek CDP, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 418 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 0 (0%)
Kindergarten: 0 (0%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 210 (50.24%)
High school (grades 9-12): 105 (25.12%)
College or graduate school: 103 (24.64%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,466 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 262 (17.87%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 361 (24.62%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 384 (26.19%)
Some college, no degree: 225 (15.35%)
Associate degree: 58 (3.96%)
Bachelor's degree: 115 (7.84%)
Graduate or professional degree: 61 (4.16%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 57.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,754 (100%)
Never married: 309 (17.62%)
Now married, except separated: 1,132 (64.54%)
Separated: 31 (1.77%)
Total Widowed: 123 (7.01%)
Widowed Female: 102 (5.82%)
Total Divorced: 159 (9.06%)
Divorced Female: 75 (4.28%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,677 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 141 (8.41%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 412 (100%)
--With a disability: 49 (11.89%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,306 (100%)
--With a disability: 386 (29.56%)
----Percent employed: 65.5%
--No disability: 920 (70.44%)
----Percent employed: 84.1%
Population 65 years and over: 278 (100%)
--With a disability: 180 (64.75%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,996 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,357 (67.99%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 631 (31.61%)
--Same county: 426 (21.34%)
--Different county: 205 (10.27%)
----Same state: 119 (5.96%)
----Different state: 86 (4.31%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 8 (0.4%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,080 (100%)
Native: 1,980 (95.19%)
--Born in United States: 1,980 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,713 (82.36%)
----Different state: 267 (12.84%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 100 (4.81%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 100 (4.81%)
--Naturalized citizen: 8 (0.38%)
--Not a citizen: 92 (4.42%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 100 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 100 (100%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,996 (100%)
English only: 1,784 (89.38%)
Language other than English: 212 (10.62%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 78 (3.91%)
--Spanish: 212 (10.62%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 78 (3.91%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,080 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,567% (75.34%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 24 (1.15%)
English: 127 (6.11%)
French (except Basque): 8 (0.38%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 160 (7.69%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 115 (5.53%)
Italian: 24 (1.15%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 26 (1.25%)
Polish: 9 (0.43%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 82 (3.94%)
Scottish: 87 (4.18%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 31 (1.49%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 631 (30.34%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 243 (11.68%)

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