Shooting Creek township

County:: Clay County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 68.947
State:: North Carolina

Shooting Creek township is located in Clay County, North Carolina. Shooting Creek township has a 2025 population of 2,268. Shooting 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 Shooting Creek township is $54,508 with a poverty rate of 21.03%. The median age in Shooting Creek township is 61.4 years: 59.1 years for males, and 62 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Shooting Creek township includes 95.9% White, 3% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,175	95.9%
Asian	68	3%
Black or African American	14	0.62%
Two or more races	11	0.49%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Shooting Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shooting Creek township's average per capita income is $34,119. Household income levels show a median of $34,789. The poverty rate stands at 21.03%.

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	$67,565	-
Families	$66,923	$75,397
Households	$34,789	$54,508
Non Families	$20,606	$28,203

$34,119

Average Income

$34,789

Median Household Income

21.03%

Poverty Rate