Peak Creek township

County:: Ashe County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 37.602
State:: North Carolina

Peak Creek township is located in Ashe County, North Carolina. Peak Creek township has a 2025 population of 1,226. Peak 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 Peak Creek township is $67,366 with a poverty rate of 26.95%. The median age in Peak Creek township is 55.6 years: 56.7 years for males, and 55.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Peak Creek township includes 87.6% White, 3.51% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,074	87.6%
Two or more races	101	8.24%
Native American	43	3.51%
Asian	8	0.65%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Peak Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Peak Creek township's average per capita income is $32,083. Household income levels show a median of $29,574. The poverty rate stands at 26.95%.

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	$73,365	-
Families	$50,938	$81,435
Households	$29,574	$67,366
Non Families	-	$29,663

$32,083

Average Income

$29,574

Median Household Income

26.95%

Poverty Rate