Falling Creek township

County:: Lenoir County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 30.792
State:: North Carolina

Falling Creek township is located in Lenoir County, North Carolina. Falling Creek township has a 2025 population of 6,234. Falling Creek 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 Falling Creek township is $75,332 with a poverty rate of 13.55%. The median age in Falling Creek township is 41.7 years: 38.6 years for males, and 46.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Falling Creek township includes 66.89% White, 27.74% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,170	66.89%
Black or African American	1,729	27.74%
Two or more races	133	2.13%
Asian	105	1.68%
Other race	58	0.93%
Native American	39	0.63%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Falling Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Falling Creek township's average per capita income is $41,888. Household income levels show a median of $46,829. The poverty rate stands at 13.55%.

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	$87,679	-
Families	$75,855	$96,411
Households	$46,829	$75,332
Non Families	$35,789	$38,829

$41,888

Average Income

$46,829

Median Household Income

13.55%

Poverty Rate