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Whitakers, NC
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Living in Whitakers



Whitakers is a tiny town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 637 people and two associated neighborhoods, Whitakers is the 456th largest community in North Carolina.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 15.11% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

As is often the case in a small town, Whitakers doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The population of Whitakers overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Whitakers, 21.75% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Whitakers in 2022 was $29,124, which is middle income relative to North Carolina, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $116,496 for a family of four. However, Whitakers contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Whitakers is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Whitakers home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Whitakers residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Whitakers include African, English, Scots-Irish, German, and British.

The most common language spoken in Whitakers is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Russian.


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