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The Cove Creek had a population of 1,072 as of July 1, 2023. Cove Creek ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in North Carolina. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Cove Creek is located at latitude 35.6065 and longitude -83.0113 in Haywood County. The formal boundaries for the Cove Creek encompass a land area of 8.51 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Haywood County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Cove Creek has a U6 Census Class Code which indicates a populated place that is not a census designated or incorporated place having an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Cove Creek is located within Township of Jonathan Creek, a minor civil division (MCD) of Haywood County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,072 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,072 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 864 (80.6%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 126 |
Diversity Index2 | 21 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $46,500 |
Average Household Income | $73,740 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 32% |
Per Capita Income | $32,192 |
Wealth Index5 | 55 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (55.7) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 581 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 375 (64.5%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 93 (16.0%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 113 (19.4%) |
Median Home Value | $247,807 |
Average Home Value | $350,933 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 82 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 468 |
Average Household Size | 2.29 |
Family Households | 314 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.12% | -0.39% |
Households | -0.26% | -0.09% |
Families | -0.51% | |
Median Household Income | 3.70% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.92% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.63% |
The table below compares Cove Creek to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 437 | 44th |
Population Density | # 711 | 9th |
Median Household Income | # 514 | 34th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 155 | 20th |
Per Capita Income | # 335 | 57th |
Diversity Index | # 731 | 6th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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