Whitakers, NC
Living in Whitakers
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute75
Public Transit1
Affordability94
Public Safety91
Airports24
Hospitals27
Colleges37
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Schools1
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Residents
649Population-2 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
7%College-Educated-7% (2010–19)
57%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Black77%
Caucasian20%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school25%
High school graduate35%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree3%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$31kMedian Household Income+$1.2k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year-12% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K45%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K4%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector71%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation31%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office13%
Service27%
Commute
Car, truck, or van98%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$83kMedian Home Value+$6.1k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$357Median Monthly Rent+$32 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied+8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K52%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K5%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity54%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas9%
Utility gas31%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Whitakers
United States45
North Carolina20
Rocky Mount Metro Area11
Nash County9
Property Crime in Whitakers
United States48
North Carolina30
Rocky Mount Metro Area12
Nash County7
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (64%)(34%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton66%
Donald Trump32%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 43 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 43 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Whitakers
Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding68
Tornado34
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Whitakers, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Whitakers, NC
St Andrew's Espiscopal School
12 miles, SW
1st United Methodist Preschool & Kindergarten
12 miles, SW
Rocky Mount Academy
13 miles, SW
Englewood Baptist Weekday School
13 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Whitakers, NC
North Carolina Wesleyan College
7 miles, SW
Barton College
28 miles, SW
East Carolina University
39 miles, SE
Chowan University
41 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Whitakers, NC
Nash General Hospital
12 miles, SW
Vidant Edgecombe Hospital
15 miles, SE
Our Community Hospital
16 miles, E
Halifax Regional Medical Center Inc
23 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Whitakers, NC
Pitt-Greenville Airport
37 miles, SE
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
62 miles, W
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
81 miles, SE
Albert J Ellis Airport
88 miles, S