Drexel township

County:: Burke County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 11.64
State:: North Carolina

Drexel township is located in Burke County, North Carolina. Drexel township has a 2025 population of 6,501. Drexel township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Drexel township is $69,220 with a poverty rate of 11.04%. The median age in Drexel township is 50.6 years: 52.3 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Drexel township includes 91.32% White, 3.81% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,937	91.32%
Asian	248	3.81%
Two or more races	143	2.2%
Black or African American	134	2.06%
Other race	33	0.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	6	0.09%
Native American	0	0%

Drexel township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Drexel township's average per capita income is $45,564. Household income levels show a median of $61,124. The poverty rate stands at 11.04%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$76,500	-
Families	$71,178	$82,310
Households	$61,124	$69,220
Non Families	$29,812	$38,710

$45,564

Average Income

$61,124

Median Household Income

11.04%

Poverty Rate