Atando Junction / Sugar Creek, NC

Neighborhood

Demographics of Atando Junction / Sugar Creek

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

22.1%

Households with Children

16.1%

School Enrollment K-12

405

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 8.6%
School Age (5-17): 19.5%
Young Adults (18-34): 30.1%
Working Age (35-54): 28.3%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 9.3%
Seniors (65+): 4.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 33.6%
High School / GED: 20.9%
Some College or Associate's: 23.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 22.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 9.1%
Single Parents: 7.0%
Couples & Adults: 28.6%
Living Alone: 55.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 11.2%
Hispanic or Latino: 40.6%
Asian: 1.0%
Black or African American: 46.7%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 56.6%
Puerto Rican: 0.0%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 16.5%
South American: 0.3%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 26.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 35.9%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 64.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 40.5%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.6%
Caribbean: 2.5%
Other Black: 56.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 47.4%
Born in Other U.S. State: 18.0%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 2.0%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 7.8%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 24.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 52.8%
Spanish: 36.9%
European & Indo-European: 6.1%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.1%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 4.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 0.4%
Elementary (1-4): 3.4%
Middle School (5-8): 5.3%
High School (9-12): 3.6%
College / Graduate: 7.0%
Not Enrolled: 80.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

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