Whitakers, NC

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Whitakers Overview

462
TOTAL POPULATION
213
MALE POPULATION
249
FEMALE POPULATION
85.54
MALES / 100 FEMALES
116.90
FEMALES / 100 MALES
32.8
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$23,240
PER CAPITA INCOME
$46,181
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$34,375
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
36.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
63.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
224
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Whitakers Zip Codes

Whitakers Area Codes

Race in Whitakers

The most populous races in Whitakers are Black / African American (393 | 85.1%), White / Caucasian (54 | 11.7%), and Two or more Races (15 | 3.3%).
Race in Whitakers
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American39385.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino122.6%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian5411.7%
Two or more Races153.3%
Some other Race00.0%
Total462100.0%

Ancestry in Whitakers

The most populous ancestries reported in Whitakers are Central American (12 | 2.6%), Panamanian (12 | 2.6%), American (11 | 2.4%), German (8 | 1.7%), and Scotch-Irish (7 | 1.5%), together accounting for 10.8% of all Whitakers residents.
Ancestry in Whitakers
Ancestry# Population% Population
American112.4%
British20.4%
Canadian10.2%
Central American122.6%
English20.4%
German81.7%
Italian20.4%
Panamanian122.6%
Russian10.2%
Scotch-Irish71.5%
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Immigrants in Whitakers

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Whitakers came from Central America (3 | 0.6%), Latin America (3 | 0.6%), Panama (3 | 0.6%), Canada (1 | 0.2%), and Eastern Europe (1 | 0.2%), together accounting for 2.4% of all Whitakers residents.
Immigrants in Whitakers
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Canada10.2%
Central America30.6%
Eastern Europe10.2%
Europe10.2%
Latin America30.6%
Latvia10.2%
Panama30.6%
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Sex and Age in Whitakers

Sex and Age in Whitakers

The most populous age groups in Whitakers are 25 to 29 Years (37 | 17.4%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (39 | 15.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Whitakers
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years22 (10.3%)31 (12.4%)
5 to 9 Years19 (8.9%)8 (3.2%)
10 to 14 Years7 (3.3%)19 (7.6%)
15 to 19 Years19 (8.9%)4 (1.6%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)9 (3.6%)
25 to 29 Years37 (17.4%)12 (4.8%)
30 to 34 Years24 (11.3%)39 (15.7%)
35 to 39 Years7 (3.3%)21 (8.4%)
40 to 44 Years5 (2.4%)3 (1.2%)
45 to 49 Years16 (7.5%)4 (1.6%)
50 to 54 Years2 (0.9%)28 (11.2%)
55 to 59 Years9 (4.2%)14 (5.6%)
60 to 64 Years24 (11.3%)24 (9.6%)
65 to 69 Years13 (6.1%)18 (7.2%)
70 to 74 Years6 (2.8%)4 (1.6%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)5 (2.0%)
80 to 84 Years3 (1.4%)2 (0.8%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (1.6%)
Total213 (100.0%)249 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Whitakers

Median Family Size in Whitakers

The median family size in Whitakers is 2.76 persons per family, with single male/father families (13 | 10.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.08 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (59 | 48.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.66 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Whitakers
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple51 (41.5%)2.80
Single Male/Father13 (10.6%)3.08
Single Female/Mother59 (48.0%)2.66
Total Families123 (100.0%)2.76

Median Household Size in Whitakers

The median household size in Whitakers is 1.97 persons per household, with single male/father households (13 | 5.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.77 persons per household. non-family households (111 | 47.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.02 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Whitakers
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple51 (21.8%)2.80
Single Male/Father13 (5.6%)3.77
Single Female/Mother59 (25.2%)2.66
Non-family111 (47.4%)1.02
Total Households234 (100.0%)1.97

Household Size by Marriage Status in Whitakers

Out of a total of 234 households in Whitakers, 123 (52.6%) are family households, while 111 (47.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 62, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 110.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Whitakers
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-110 (47.0%)
2-Person Households62 (26.5%)1 (0.4%)
3-Person Households21 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households11 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households27 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households2 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total123 (52.6%)111 (47.4%)

Female Fertility in Whitakers

Fertility by Age in Whitakers

Average fertility rate in Whitakers is 228.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 350.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Whitakers
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years21 (100.0%)350.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total21 (100.0%)228.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Whitakers

57.1% of women with births (21) in Whitakers are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 42.9% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 42.9% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Whitakers
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years12 (57.1%)9 (42.9%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (57.1%)9 (42.9%)

Fertility by Education in Whitakers

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Whitakers
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree9 (42.9%)360.0
Bachelor's Degree12 (57.1%)571.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total21 (100.0%)228.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Whitakers

42.9% of women with births in Whitakers are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Whitakers
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (57.1%)9 (42.9%)

Income in Whitakers

Income Overview in Whitakers

Per Capita Income in Whitakers is $23,240, while median incomes of families and households are $46,181 and $34,375 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income462$23,240
Median Family Income123$46,181
Mean Family Income123$57,224
Median Household Income234$34,375
Mean Household Income234$45,700
Income Deficit123$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)46236.15%
Wage / Income Gap ($)46263.85¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4620.43

Earnings by Sex in Whitakers

Average Earnings in Whitakers are $32,059, $24,063 for men and $37,688 for women, a difference of 36.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Whitakers
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male115 (50.4%)$24,063
Female113 (49.6%)$37,688
Total228 (100.0%)$32,059

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Whitakers

The most common earnings brackets in Whitakers are $5,000 to $7,499 for men (33 | 28.7%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (22 | 19.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Whitakers
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less9 (7.8%)2 (1.8%)
$2,500 to $4,9992 (1.7%)4 (3.5%)
$5,000 to $7,49933 (28.7%)5 (4.4%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)1 (0.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4996 (5.2%)8 (7.1%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)2 (1.8%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)3 (2.6%)
$22,500 to $24,99912 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9995 (4.3%)8 (7.1%)
$30,000 to $34,9999 (7.8%)20 (17.7%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)22 (19.5%)
$40,000 to $44,9998 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99916 (13.9%)3 (2.6%)
$50,000 to $54,9992 (1.7%)5 (4.4%)
$55,000 to $64,9995 (4.3%)4 (3.5%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9998 (7.0%)22 (19.5%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)4 (3.5%)
Total115 (100.0%)113 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Whitakers

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Whitakers
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$24,688$38,250

Family Income in Whitakers

Family Income Brackets in Whitakers

According to the Whitakers family income data, there are 28 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Whitakers
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001512.2%
$10,000 to $14,99975.7%
$15,000 to $24,99910.8%
$25,000 to $34,9992016.3%
$35,000 to $49,9992822.8%
$50,000 to $74,9992016.3%
$75,000 to $99,99964.9%
$100,000 to $149,9992621.1%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Whitakers

2-person families (62 | 50.4%) account for the highest median family income in Whitakers with $46,528 per family, while 2-person families (62 | 50.4%) have the highest median income of $23,264 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Whitakers
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families62 (50.4%)$46,528
3-Person Families21 (17.1%)$38,875
4-Person Families21 (17.1%)$0
5-Person Families17 (13.8%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families2 (1.6%)$0
Total123 (100.0%)$46,181

Family Income by Number of Earners in Whitakers

Family Income by Number of Earners in Whitakers
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners21 (17.1%)$0
1 Earner55 (44.7%)$34,219
2 Earners36 (29.3%)$68,750
3+ Earners11 (8.9%)$97,188
Total123 (100.0%)$46,181

Household Income in Whitakers

Household Income Brackets in Whitakers

With 42 households falling in the category, the $25,000 to $34,999 income range is the most frequent in Whitakers, accounting for 17.9% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Whitakers
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0003615.4%
$10,000 to $14,999198.1%
$15,000 to $24,9992410.3%
$25,000 to $34,9994217.9%
$35,000 to $49,9993213.7%
$50,000 to $74,9994117.5%
$75,000 to $99,999104.3%
$100,000 to $149,9993012.8%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Whitakers

The median household income in Whitakers is $34,375, with the highest median household income of $45,764 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 91 households (38.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 3 households (1.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Whitakers
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years3 (1.3%)$0
25 to 44 Years89 (38.0%)$34,531
45 to 64 Years91 (38.9%)$45,764
65+ Years51 (21.8%)$26,161
Total234 (100.0%)$34,375

Poverty in Whitakers

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Whitakers

With 17.8% poverty level for males and 26.5% for females among the residents of Whitakers, 5 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 6 males (66.7%) and 7 females (70.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Whitakers
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years10 (45.5%)10 (32.3%)
5 Years6 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)7 (70.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years10 (16.4%)14 (27.5%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)7 (29.2%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)6 (18.8%)
55 to 64 Years7 (21.2%)13 (34.2%)
65 to 74 Years5 (26.3%)9 (40.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total38 (17.8%)66 (26.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Whitakers

According to the poverty statistics in Whitakers, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Whitakers
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12 (54.5%)21 (67.7%)
5 Years3 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years10 (100.0%)3 (30.0%)
12 to 14 Years7 (100.0%)17 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years19 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years51 (83.6%)37 (72.6%)
35 to 44 Years12 (100.0%)17 (70.8%)
45 to 54 Years18 (100.0%)26 (81.2%)
55 to 64 Years26 (78.8%)25 (65.8%)
65 to 74 Years14 (73.7%)13 (59.1%)
75 Years and over3 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)
Total175 (82.2%)183 (73.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Whitakers

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Whitakers
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Whitakers

According to the poverty data in Whitakers, 76.9% or 10 single-father households and 20.3% or 12 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (41.2%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Whitakers
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)7 (41.2%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)5 (14.7%)
3 or 4 Children10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (76.9%)12 (20.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Whitakers

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Whitakers
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)7 (36.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)5 (14.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)10 (55.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)22 (30.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Whitakers

Employment by Class of Employer in Whitakers

Among the 209 employed individuals in Whitakers, private company employees (105 | 50.2%), local government employees (33 | 15.8%), and state government employees (27 | 12.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Whitakers
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees10550.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2612.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations73.4%
Local Government Employees3315.8%
State Government Employees2712.9%
Federal Government Employees115.3%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total209100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Whitakers

According to the labor force statistics for Whitakers, out of the total population over 16 years of age (356), 62.9% or 224 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.7% or 15 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 9 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 33.3% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Whitakers
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years9 (100.0%)3 (33.3%)
25 to 29 Years49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years49 (77.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years30 (83.3%)3 (10.0%)
45 to 54 Years36 (72.0%)1 (2.8%)
55 to 59 Years16 (69.6%)5 (31.3%)
60 to 64 Years16 (33.3%)3 (18.8%)
65 to 74 Years10 (24.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over9 (64.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total224 (62.9%)15 (6.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Whitakers

According to labor force statistics for Whitakers, 72.9% of individuals (196) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (269) are in the labor force, with 6.1% or 12 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 95.6% or 43 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.8% or 8 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Whitakers
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School13 (61.9%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma66 (81.5%)5 (6.1%)
College / Associate Degree74 (60.7%)13 (10.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher43 (95.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total196 (72.9%)16 (6.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Whitakers

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Whitakers are Community & Social Service (20 | 9.6%), Management (19 | 9.1%), Education, Arts & Media (12 | 5.7%), Legal Services & Support (5 | 2.4%), and Education Instruction & Library (2 | 1.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Whitakers

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Whitakers, the most male-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Management (26.3%), and Community & Social Service (5.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Whitakers
OccupationMaleFemale
Management5 (26.3%)14 (73.7%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 1 (5.0%)19 (95.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)6 (15.0%)34 (85.0%)
Total (Overall)106 (50.7%)103 (49.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Whitakers are Food Preparation & Serving (22 | 10.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (4 | 1.9%), Security & Protection (3 | 1.4%), and Law Enforcement (3 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations in Whitakers

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Whitakers
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving14 (63.6%)8 (36.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)14 (48.3%)15 (51.7%)
Total (Overall)106 (50.7%)103 (49.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Whitakers are Office & Administration (28 | 13.4%), and Sales & Related (14 | 6.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Whitakers

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Whitakers
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related13 (92.9%)1 (7.1%)
Office & Administration4 (14.3%)24 (85.7%)
Total (Category)17 (40.5%)25 (59.5%)
Total (Overall)106 (50.7%)103 (49.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Whitakers are Construction & Extraction (8 | 3.8%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (5 | 2.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (2 | 1.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Whitakers

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Whitakers
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)106 (50.7%)103 (49.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Whitakers are Production (38 | 18.2%), Transportation (29 | 13.9%), and Material Moving (16 | 7.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Whitakers

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Whitakers
OccupationMaleFemale
Production21 (55.3%)17 (44.7%)
Transportation17 (58.6%)12 (41.4%)
Material Moving16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)54 (65.1%)29 (34.9%)
Total (Overall)106 (50.7%)103 (49.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Whitakers

Employment Industries in Whitakers

The major employment industries in Whitakers include Manufacturing (48 | 23.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (27 | 12.9%), Public Administration (24 | 11.5%), Accommodation & Food Services (18 | 8.6%), and Construction (16 | 7.7%).
Employment Industries in Whitakers

Employment Industries by Sex in Whitakers

The Whitakers industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Construction (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Whitakers
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing27 (56.2%)21 (43.8%)
Wholesale Trade7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade15 (93.8%)1 (6.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing7 (25.9%)20 (74.1%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance2 (15.4%)11 (84.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services16 (88.9%)2 (11.1%)
Public Administration6 (25.0%)18 (75.0%)
Total106 (50.7%)103 (49.3%)

Education in Whitakers

School Enrollment in Whitakers

The most common levels of schooling among the 130 students in Whitakers are nursery / preschool (37 | 28.5%), middle school (26 | 20.0%), and high school (23 | 17.7%).
School Enrollment in Whitakers
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3728.5%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School1813.9%
Middle School2620.0%
High School2317.7%
College / Undergraduate2015.4%
Graduate / Professional64.6%
Total130100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Whitakers

Out of a total of 130 students who are enrolled in schools in Whitakers, 9 (6.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 121 (93.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 5 (19.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 28 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Whitakers
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old23 (85.2%)4 (14.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds21 (80.8%)5 (19.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total121 (93.1%)9 (6.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Whitakers

Bio, nature & agricultural (13 | 23.2%), arts & humanities (13 | 23.2%), science & technology (7 | 12.5%), computers & mathematics (5 | 8.9%), and multidisciplinary studies (5 | 8.9%) are the most common fields of study among 56 individuals in Whitakers who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Whitakers
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics58.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1323.2%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies58.9%
Science & Technology712.5%
Business58.9%
Education35.4%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History58.9%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities1323.2%
Total56100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Whitakers

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Whitakers

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Whitakers are males with 1 vehicle (39, accounting for 36.8%) and females with 1 vehicle (26, making up 37.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Whitakers
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle39 (36.8%)26 (25.2%)
2 Vehicles31 (29.2%)25 (24.3%)
3 Vehicles15 (14.1%)22 (21.4%)
4 Vehicles15 (14.1%)18 (17.5%)
5 or more Vehicles6 (5.7%)12 (11.7%)
Total106 (100.0%)103 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Whitakers

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Whitakers are 30 to 34 minutes (41 commuters, 21.2%), 25 to 29 minutes (25 commuters, 13.0%), and 15 to 19 minutes (20 commuters, 10.4%).
Commute Time in Whitakers
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes147.2%
5 to 9 Minutes199.8%
10 to 14 Minutes115.7%
15 to 19 Minutes2010.4%
20 to 24 Minutes178.8%
25 to 29 Minutes2513.0%
30 to 34 Minutes4121.2%
35 to 39 Minutes21.0%
40 to 44 Minutes136.7%
45 to 59 Minutes84.2%
60 to 89 Minutes147.2%
90 or more Minutes94.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Whitakers

The most common commute times in Whitakers are 30 to 34 minutes (19 commuters, 17.9%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (22 commuters, 25.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Whitakers
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes5 (4.7%)9 (10.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes13 (12.3%)6 (6.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes10 (9.4%)1 (1.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes18 (17.0%)2 (2.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes8 (7.5%)9 (10.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes15 (14.1%)10 (11.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes19 (17.9%)22 (25.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (2.3%)
40 to 44 Minutes7 (6.6%)6 (6.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes8 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes2 (1.9%)12 (13.8%)
90 or more Minutes1 (0.9%)8 (9.2%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Whitakers

The most frequent times of departure to work in Whitakers are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (18, 17.0%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (18, 20.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Whitakers
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (6.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)6 (6.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM13 (12.3%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM10 (9.4%)2 (2.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM18 (17.0%)7 (8.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM11 (10.4%)18 (20.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM6 (5.7%)15 (17.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM5 (4.7%)5 (5.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)5 (5.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM11 (10.4%)4 (4.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (4.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM14 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM18 (17.0%)15 (17.2%)
Total106 (100.0%)87 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Whitakers

Occupancy by Ownership in Whitakers

Of the total 234 dwellings in Whitakers, owner-occupied units account for 137 (58.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 97 (41.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Whitakers
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units13758.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units9741.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units234100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Whitakers

Occupancy by Household Size in Whitakers
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household11047.0%
2-Person Household6326.9%
3-Person Household219.0%
4+ Person Household4017.1%
Total Housing Units234100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Whitakers

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Whitakers
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household54 (49.1%)56 (50.9%)
2-Person Household47 (74.6%)16 (25.4%)
3-Person Household6 (28.6%)15 (71.4%)
4+ Person Household30 (75.0%)10 (25.0%)
Total Housing Units137 (58.6%)97 (41.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Whitakers

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Whitakers
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School19 (65.5%)10 (34.5%)
High School Diploma17 (33.3%)34 (66.7%)
College/Associate Degree61 (59.2%)42 (40.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher40 (78.4%)11 (21.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Whitakers

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Whitakers
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6929.5%
35 to 44 Years239.8%
45 to 54 Years3916.7%
55 to 64 Years5222.2%
65 to 74 Years3916.7%
75 to 84 Years83.4%
85 Years and Over41.7%
Total234100.0%

Housing Finances in Whitakers

Median Income by Occupancy in Whitakers

Median Income by Occupancy in Whitakers
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied137 (58.6%)$51,250
Renter-Occupied97 (41.4%)$22,159
Average234 (100.0%)$34,375

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Whitakers

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Whitakers
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)11 (11.3%)
$5,000 to $9,99910 (7.3%)15 (15.5%)
$10,000 to $14,9997 (5.1%)12 (12.4%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)1 (1.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9994 (2.9%)19 (19.6%)
$25,000 to $34,99920 (14.6%)22 (22.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99922 (16.1%)10 (10.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99936 (26.3%)5 (5.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9998 (5.8%)2 (2.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99930 (21.9%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total137 (100.0%)97 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Whitakers

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Whitakers
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3002 (1.5%)8 (8.3%)
$300 to $49934 (24.8%)13 (13.4%)
$500 to $79915 (11.0%)15 (15.5%)
$800 to $99923 (16.8%)15 (15.5%)
$1,000 to $1,49937 (27.0%)20 (20.6%)
$1,500 to $1,99922 (16.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4992 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9992 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total137 (100.0%)97 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Whitakers

Housing Structures in Whitakers

Housing Structures in Whitakers
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached13256.4%
Single Unit, Attached10.4%
2 Unit Apartments135.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments83.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments20.9%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other7833.3%
Total234100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Whitakers

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Whitakers
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached81 (61.4%)51 (38.6%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other56 (71.8%)22 (28.2%)
Total137 (58.6%)97 (41.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Whitakers

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Whitakers
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)1 (1.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms53 (38.7%)79 (81.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms54 (39.4%)13 (13.4%)
8 or more Rooms30 (21.9%)4 (4.1%)
Total137 (100.0%)97 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Whitakers

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Whitakers
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas34 (24.8%)25 (25.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas8 (5.8%)2 (2.1%)
Electricity80 (58.4%)70 (72.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene6 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels4 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used5 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total137 (100.0%)97 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Whitakers

Household Vehicle Usage in Whitakers
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle7 (5.1%)11 (11.3%)
1 Vehicle40 (29.2%)48 (49.5%)
2 Vehicles51 (37.2%)12 (12.4%)
3 or more Vehicles39 (28.5%)26 (26.8%)
Total137 (100.0%)97 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Whitakers

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Whitakers

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units5186
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income$25,804$0
Monthly Housing Costs$448$0
Real Estate Taxes$529$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Whitakers

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Whitakers
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00024 (47.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99919 (37.2%)28 (32.6%)
$100,000 to $299,9994 (7.8%)58 (67.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9994 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total51 (100.0%)86 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Whitakers

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Whitakers
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00010 (19.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99911 (21.6%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99920 (39.2%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9992 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9994 (7.8%)20 (23.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)32 (37.2%)
$100,000 to $149,9994 (7.8%)8 (9.3%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)26 (30.2%)
Total51 (100.0%)86 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Whitakers

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Whitakers
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x14 (27.5%)64,000 (74,418.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x10 (19.6%)39 (45.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x20 (39.2%)27 (31.4%)
4.0x or more7 (13.7%)13 (15.1%)
Total51 (100.0%)86 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Whitakers

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Whitakers
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80026 (51.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49911 (21.6%)5 (5.8%)
$800 to $1,4991 (2.0%)62 (72.1%)
Total51 (100.0%)86 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Whitakers

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Whitakers

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Whitakers
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years6 (28.6%)15 (71.4%)
26 to 34 Years85 (85.0%)15 (15.0%)
35 to 44 Years30 (83.3%)6 (16.7%)
45 to 54 Years50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years54 (76.1%)17 (23.9%)
65 to 74 Years41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total409 (88.5%)53 (11.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Whitakers

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Whitakers
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen6 (28.6%)15 (71.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Whitakers

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Whitakers
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000110 (85.3%)19 (14.7%)
$25,000 to $49,999132 (86.8%)20 (13.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99979 (95.2%)4 (4.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99921 (80.8%)5 (19.2%)
$100,000 and over67 (93.1%)5 (6.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Whitakers

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Whitakers
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 656 (90.3%)6 (9.7%)
6 to 18 Years34 (50.7%)33 (49.2%)
19 to 25 Years3 (14.3%)6 (28.6%)
25 to 34 Years14 (14.0%)71 (71.0%)
35 to 44 Years3 (8.3%)27 (75.0%)
45 to 54 Years14 (28.0%)36 (72.0%)
55 to 64 Years10 (14.1%)44 (62.0%)
65 to 74 Years41 (100.0%)24 (58.5%)
75 Years and over14 (100.0%)10 (71.4%)
Total189 (40.9%)257 (55.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Whitakers

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Whitakers
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)10 (32.3%)
5 to 17 Years7 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years5 (8.2%)10 (16.7%)
35 to 64 Years2 (3.2%)39 (41.5%)
65 to 74 Years5 (26.3%)19 (86.4%)
75 Years and over2 (66.7%)6 (54.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Whitakers

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Whitakers: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)10 (32.3%)
5 to 17 Years6 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (66.7%)6 (54.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Whitakers: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Whitakers: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years7 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years5 (8.2%)10 (16.7%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)25 (26.6%)
65 to 74 Years5 (26.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Whitakers: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (3.2%)18 (19.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)19 (86.4%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Whitakers: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years6 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)15 (68.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Whitakers

Computing Device Access in Whitakers

Computing Device Access in Whitakers
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop15566.2%
Smartphone20286.3%
Tablet9942.3%
No Computing Device146.0%
Total234100.0%

Internet Access in Whitakers

Internet Access in Whitakers
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home12553.4%
Cellular Data Only6326.9%
Satellite Internet114.7%
No Internet4117.5%
Total234100.0%

Whitakers Summary

Whittakers, North Carolina is a small town located in the eastern part of the state. It is situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and is part of the larger metropolitan area of Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill. The town has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is known for its rural charm and small-town atmosphere.

History

Whittakers was founded in 1790 by a group of settlers from Virginia. The town was named after the Whittaker family, who were among the first settlers. The town was originally a farming community, but in the late 19th century, the railroad came through and the town began to grow. The railroad brought new industry and jobs to the area, and the town began to thrive.
In the early 20th century, Whittakers was a popular tourist destination, with many people coming to the area to enjoy the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The town also became known for its furniture industry, with several factories producing high-quality furniture.

Geography

Whittakers is located in the eastern part of North Carolina, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The town is situated in a valley, surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The town is located about 30 miles from Raleigh, the state capital, and about 50 miles from Charlotte.
The climate in Whittakers is mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s in the winter to the mid-80s in the summer. The town receives an average of 45 inches of rain per year, and snowfall is rare.

Economy

Whittakers’ economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and tobacco. The town also has several furniture factories, which produce high-quality furniture for the local market.
Tourism is also an important part of the local economy. The town is home to several historic sites, including the Whittaker House, which was built in 1820 and is now a museum. The town also has several parks and outdoor recreation areas, which attract visitors from all over the region.

Demographics

Whittakers has a population of approximately 1,500 people. The town is predominantly white, with about 90% of the population being Caucasian. The town also has a small African American population, as well as a small Hispanic population. The median household income in Whittakers is $45,000, and the median home value is $150,000.
Whittakers is a small town with a rich history and a unique culture. The town is known for its rural charm and small-town atmosphere, and it is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The town has a strong economy, based on agriculture and tourism, and it is home to several historic sites and outdoor recreation areas. Whittakers is a great place to live, work, and visit.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Whitakers?
Total Population of Whitakers is 462.
What is the Total Male Population of Whitakers?
Total Male Population of Whitakers is 213.
What is the Total Female Population of Whitakers?
Total Female Population of Whitakers is 249.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Whitakers?
There are 85.54 Males per 100 Females in Whitakers.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Whitakers?
There are 116.90 Females per 100 Males in Whitakers.
What is the Median Population Age in Whitakers?
Median Population Age in Whitakers is 32.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Whitakers
Average Family Size in Whitakers is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Whitakers
Average Household Size in Whitakers is 2.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Whitakers?
Per Capita income in Whitakers is $23,240.
What is the Median Family Income in Whitakers?
Median Family Income in Whitakers is $46,181.
What is the Median Household income in Whitakers?
Median Household Income in Whitakers is $34,375.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Whitakers?
Income or Wage Gap in Whitakers is 36.2%.
Women in Whitakers earn 63.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Whitakers?
Inequality or Gini Index in Whitakers is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in Whitakers?
There are 224 People in the Labor Forcein in Whitakers.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Whitakers?
62.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Whitakers.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Whitakers?
Unemployment Rate in Whitakers is 6.7%.