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Buies Creek (NC) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Buies Creek, North Carolina

StateNorth Carolina
Land Area (mi²)2.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)1,444.4/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.94% (31)
Growth Since 2020-2.15% (-73)
Rank in State240th
Rank in Country8391th

The population of Buies Creek, NC in 2022 is estimated to be 3,315. This is an increase of 0.94% (31 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Buies Creek by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Buies Creek by Age

Buies Creek Population Pyramid 2022
Buies Creek Median Age
20.9
Total
20.8
Male
20.9
Female
Buies Creek Sex Ratio
49.11%
1,664
Male
50.89%
1,724
Female
Buies Creek Age Dependency Ratio
4
Old Age Dependency Ratio
4.4
Child Dependency Ratio
Buies Creek Adults
3,249
Adults
(124 of whom are seniors) in Buies Creek.

Population of Buies Creek by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Buies Creek

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 46.39%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 41.77%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 50.95%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Buies Creek

While the overall poverty rate of Buies Creek is 46.39%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (50.95%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (41.77%).

Poverty Rate of Buies Creek by Employment Status and Sex

24.25%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
13.49%
Male Employed
100%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Buies Creek by Education

0%
Less Than 9th Grade
100%
High School
22.39%
Some College
26.26%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Buies Creek

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Buies Creek

The most common language spoken in Buies Creek is English, with 91.25% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 3.84% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Buies Creek by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Buies Creek, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Buies Creek by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree39538.99%
Bachelors Degree41641.07%
Associates Degree474.64%
Some College878.59%
High School Graduate90.89%
9th to 12th Grade595.82%
Less Than 9th Grade00%

Earnings Statistics of Buies Creek by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$44,390

Average Earnings

$48,058

Average Male

$37,143

Average Female

Employment of Buies Creek by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Buies Creek by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
41.3%
Labor Force Participation
40.9%
Employment Rate
1%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Buies Creek by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Buies Creek

Marriage Rates

  • 16.6%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 18.9%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 14.5%

    Female Marriage Rate

Buies Creek Marriage

In Buies Creek, 18.9% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 45-54, while males are more likely to be married at age 45-54.

Households and Families of Buies Creek

Buies Creek Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Buies Creek Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
29.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Buies Creek by Type

2.81
Average Family Size
2.14
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets