Millers Creek, NC is a small, rural town located in Wilkes County. With a population of only 1,360 people and a population density of 347 per square mile, it provides its residents with a quiet and peaceful atmosphere in which to live. Local businesses include the Backyard BBQ restaurant, Millers Creek Hardware & Supply Store, and the Hillside Pharmacy. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing at Lake Wittenburg, hiking in Stone Mountain State Park, or boating on the Yadkin River. The local YMCA offers swimming lessons for all ages and fitness classes such as Zumba and Yoga. Local sporting events take place year round including the U.S Open Disc Golf Championship at Brushy Mountain Golf Course and the annual Millers Creek Varsity Basketball Tournament for high schools from surrounding counties.
The population in Millers Creek is 1,360. There are 304 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Millers Creek is 61.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Millers Creek is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Millers Creek
- 60.4% are married
- 8.0% are divorced
- 28.4% are married with children
- 15.4% have children, but are single
Race in Millers Creek
- 99.2% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander