Barker Heights, NC Demographic Data
Barker Heights, NC Summary
Barker Heights is located in Henderson County in North Carolina
- Population: 1,670
- Area: 1.02 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.01 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,645.32 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 2,142.72 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Barker Heights, NC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
821
55%
50.8
Male
674
45%
49.2
Total Population
1,495
323,128,000
Barker Heights, NC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
78
5.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
201
13.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
54
3.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
133
8.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
104
7.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
247
16.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
137
9.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
238
15.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
86
5.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
88
5.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
92
6.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
37
2.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
0
0.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,029
68.8%
77.2
Female
534
51.9%
51.3
Male
495
48.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,029
68.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
137
9.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
129
8.6%
15.2
Female
92
71.3%
55.8
Male
37
28.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0
Barker Heights, NC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,472
98.5%
96.8
White
1,049
70.2%
72.6
Black or African American
248
16.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
175
11.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
23
1.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
574
38.4%
17.8
Mexican
550
36.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
24
1.6%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
921
61.6%
82.2
Barker Heights, NC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
0
0.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
199
21.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
232
25.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
356
38.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
50
5.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
70
7.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
18
1.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
199
21.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
726
78.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
88
9.5%
31.2
Barker Heights, NC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
407
35.0%
33.7%
Now Married
355
30.6%
47.5
Divorced
323
27.8%
11.0%
Separated
23
2.0%
2.0
Widowed
54
4.6
5.8%
Barker Heights, NC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
869
61.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
548
38.7%
21.6%
Spanish
530
37.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
18
1.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Barker Heights, NC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
46
8.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
38
6.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
137
24.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
154
27.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
26
4.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
109
19.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
44
7.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
13
2.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
27,003
57,617
Per capita income
15,421
31,128
Barker Heights, NC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
72
11.3%
9.8
Construction
47
7.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
89
13.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
34
5.3%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
124
19.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
16
2.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
35
5.5%
11.4
Public administration
8
1.3%
4.6
Retail trade
161
25.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
22
3.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
31
4.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
68
10.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
77
12.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
222
34.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
189
29.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
83
13.0%
18.1%
Barker Heights, NC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
639
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
526
82.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
67
10.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
46
7.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.6
26.6
Barker Heights, NC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
9
1.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
259
45.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
209
36.9%
37.1
3 or more
90
15.9%
21.0
Barker Heights, NC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
567
91.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
369
65.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
198
34.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
55
8.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.5
Barker Heights, NC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
622
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
9
1.4%
2.7
3 rooms
70
11.3%
9.1
4 rooms
123
19.8%
16.5
5 rooms
236
37.9%
19.8
6 rooms
123
19.8%
17.8
7 rooms
35
5.6%
12.0
8 rooms
13
2.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
13
2.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Barker Heights, NC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
622
1-unit, detached
428
68.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
9
1.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
25
4.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
30
4.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
130
20.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Barker Heights, NC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
23
3.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
54
8.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
83
13.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
68
10.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
62
10.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
188
30.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
84
13.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
38
6.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
22
3.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Barker Heights, NC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
124
21.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
363
64.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
61
10.8%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
19
3.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Barker Heights, NC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
212
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
13
6.1%
11.8%
Less than $500
16
7.5%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
44
20.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
139
65.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
77
36.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
57
26.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
78
36.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Barker Heights, NC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
189
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
17
9.0%
28.3%
Less than $500
42
22.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
130
68.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
9
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
568
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
42
22.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
23
12.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
48
25.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
76
40.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
9
0.0%
0.0%
Barker Heights, NC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
369
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
67
18.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
80
21.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
160
43.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
35
9.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
27
7.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
119,900
205,000