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Whitakers town, North Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Whitakers town is a Census town of 494 people across 0.83 square miles of land, lying across Nash County and Edgecombe County. Median household income is $48,869, 51.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Whitakers
What Whitakers is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.83 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land594 plus or minus 242
- County holding the largest share of its areaNash County, 52.1 percent
- Counties this place lies inNash County 52.1 percent, Edgecombe County 47.9 percent
Whitakers town crosses a county line. The split above is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries, by area, so it says where the ground is and not where the town hall is.
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Whitakers
How many people live in Whitakers
- Population494 plus or minus 201
- Median age34.8 plus or minus 11.8
- Population under 18137 plus or minus 67
- Share under 1827.7 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Population 65 and over55 plus or minus 38
- Share 65 and over11.1 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Households243 plus or minus 81
- Family households128 plus or minus 59
- Share of households that are families52.7 percent plus or minus 16.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Whitakers
Income and work in Whitakers
- Median household income$48,869 plus or minus $17,435
- Per capita income$28,571 plus or minus $6,199
- Civilian labor force275 plus or minus 109
- Employed249 plus or minus 104
- Unemployed26 plus or minus 20
- Unemployment rate9.5 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Adults 25 and over333 plus or minus 118
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.2 percent plus or minus 41.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher19.5 percent plus or minus 10.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree12.6 percent plus or minus 8.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Whitakers
Housing in Whitakers
- Housing units336 plus or minus 86
- Occupied units243 plus or minus 81
- Vacant units93 plus or minus 37
- Vacancy rate27.7 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Owner occupied126 plus or minus 50
- Renter occupied117 plus or minus 62
- Ownership rate51.9 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Median owner-occupied home value$148,300 plus or minus $51,240
- Median gross rent, monthly$887
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.8 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Single family units242 plus or minus 74
- Share single family72.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more17 plus or minus 21
- Share in buildings of two or more5.1 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Mobile homes77 plus or minus 38
- Median year structure built1967
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Whitakers
How Whitakers gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute217 plus or minus 98
- Commuting under 15 minutes48 plus or minus 32
- Share commuting under 15 minutes22.1 percent plus or minus 11.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more98 plus or minus 67
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more45.2 percent plus or minus 23.0
- Drove alone80.7 percent plus or minus 17.0
- Carpooled6.4 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home12.9 percent plus or minus 10.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Whitakers
Flood programme status in Whitakers
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number370095
- Currently effective map date06/18/13
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Nash County, not Whitakers
Nash County context, not Whitakers figures
These are Nash County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Whitakers measurements.
- Establishments in Nash County2,114
- Employment at those establishments, Nash County38,350
- Covered employment, Nash County39,498
- Average annual pay, Nash County$54,440
- Average weekly wage, Nash County$1,047
- Housing units permitted, Nash County500
- Of those, single family, Nash County500
- County product, 2024, Nash County$7,178,642,000
- County product change over the prior year, Nash County6.2 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Nash County$50,343
Every figure in this section is published for Nash County as a whole and is not a measurement of Whitakers. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Whitakers questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Whitakers, North Carolina?
494, in 243 households. Whitakers town covers 0.83 square miles of land, which is 594 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Whitakers in?
Whitakers lies in more than one. By area it is 52.1 percent in Nash County, 47.9 percent in Edgecombe County. This page sits under Nash County because that county holds the largest share. The split is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries.
What is the median household income in Whitakers?
$48,869. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $148,300. Median gross rent is $887 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Whitakers in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Whitakers appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 370095, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Whitakers figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Nash County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Whitakers.
Is zoning published for Whitakers?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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