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Bear Creek

County:
Chatham County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
82.033

Bear Creek is located in Chatham County, North Carolina. Bear Creek has a 2025 population of 3,784 . Bear Creek 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 Bear Creek is $72,050 with a poverty rate of 8.75%. The median age in Bear Creek is 44 years: 42.1 years for males, and 45.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.5 males.

3.8K
Total Population
46
Density (mi²)

Bear Creek Population

Bear Creek Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bear Creek includes 92.2% White, 5.02% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (92.2%)

Black or African American (5.02%)

Two or more races (1.77%)

Other race (0.4%)

Asian (0.37%)

Native American (0.24%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,48992.2%
Black or African American1905.02%
Two or more races671.77%
Other race150.4%
Asian140.37%
Native American90.24%

Bear Creek Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bear Creek's average per capita income is $41,548. Household income levels show a median of $64,821. The poverty rate stands at 8.75%.

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$83,864-
Families$74,405$81,679
Households$64,821$72,050
Non Families$22,098$34,493

$41,548

Average Income

$64,821

Median Household Income

8.75%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)