Howards Creek township

County:: Lincoln County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 65.263
State:: North Carolina

Howards Creek township is located in Lincoln County, North Carolina. Howards Creek township has a 2025 population of 9,426. Howards 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 Howards Creek township is $84,835 with a poverty rate of 9.76%. The median age in Howards Creek township is 44.2 years: 44.5 years for males, and 43.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Howards Creek township includes 90.07% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,490	90.07%
Two or more races	599	6.35%
Other race	160	1.7%
Black or African American	140	1.49%
Asian	37	0.39%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Howards Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Howards Creek township's average per capita income is $46,448. Household income levels show a median of $69,316. The poverty rate stands at 9.76%.

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	$98,795	-
Families	$87,794	$96,785
Households	$69,316	$84,835
Non Families	$35,398	$43,653

$46,448

Average Income

$69,316

Median Household Income

9.76%

Poverty Rate