Silver Creek township

County:: Burke County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 53.946
State:: North Carolina

Silver Creek township is located in Burke County, North Carolina. Silver Creek township has a 2025 population of 10,483. Silver 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 Silver Creek township is $74,008 with a poverty rate of 12.4%. The median age in Silver Creek township is 43.2 years: 45.3 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Silver Creek township includes 86.79% White, 5.88% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for 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	9,098	86.79%
Black or African American	616	5.88%
Two or more races	383	3.65%
Asian	311	2.97%
Other race	66	0.63%
Native American	9	0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Silver Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Silver Creek township's average per capita income is $37,961. Household income levels show a median of $55,040. The poverty rate stands at 12.4%.

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	$78,843	-
Families	$63,643	$83,445
Households	$55,040	$74,008
Non Families	$35,484	$44,369

$37,961

Average Income

$55,040

Median Household Income

12.4%

Poverty Rate