Township 12, Paw Creek, North Carolina
Township 12, Paw Creek profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Township 12, Paw Creek is a geographic entity located in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 7,086. The land area covers 12.49 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,086 | ±984 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 36.3 yrs | ±1.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 2,775 | ±354 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 2,946 | ±376 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,775 | ±354 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 171 | ±124 |
| Median Home Value | $301,000 | ±$27,456 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,606 | ±$277 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $70,401 | ±$9,198 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,600 | ±$4,730 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.6% | ±5.1% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 967 | ±386 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% | ±2.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 4,117 | ±735 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 93.8% | ±3.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 1,206,285 (2024)
ID: 171107
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: KATHY POND
600 E 4TH ST, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Charlotte, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Charlotte, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Charlotte, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Charlotte, NC | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 06-12 | Lincolnton, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Gastonia, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Charlotte, NC | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 09-11 | Huntersville, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Cornelius, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-11 | Charlotte, NC |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Belmont Abbey College
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College | 3.1 mi away | 100 Belmont-Mt Holly Road, Belmont, NC, 28012-1802 |
7044616700
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MT. HOLLY BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 1.7 mi away | 245 W CATAWBA AVE, MT. HOLLY, NC, 28120 |
(704) 812-8646
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Carolinas College of Health Sciences
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College | 8.0 mi away | 2110 Water Ridge Parkway, Charlotte, NC, 28217 |
7043555043
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BELMONT BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 3.9 mi away | 125 N CENTRAL AVE, BELMONT, NC, 28012 |
(704) 461-8272
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Johnson C Smith University
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College | 8.3 mi away | 100 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte, NC, 28216-5398 |
7043781000
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MOUNTAIN ISLAND BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 4.0 mi away | 4420 HOYT GALVIN WY, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28214 |
(704) 416-5600
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Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
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College | 8.8 mi away | Academic Center, 801 West Trade Street, Charlotte, NC, 28202 |
8665982427
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LOWELL BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 5.9 mi away | 203 MCADENVILLE RD, LOWELL, NC, 28098 |
(704) 879-4330
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Central Piedmont Community College
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College | 10.4 mi away | 1201 Elizabeth Avenue, Charlotte, NC, 28204 |
7043302722
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WEST BOULEVARD BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 7.5 mi away | 2157 WEST BLVD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28208 |
(704) 416-7400
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS AP, NC US, located 4.7 miles from Township 12, Paw Creek. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52.3° | 31.8° | 42.1° | 3.49" | 1.6" |
| February | 56.6° | 34.9° | 45.7° | 3.13" | 1.1" |
| March | 64.2° | 41.2° | 52.7° | 3.95" | 0.3" |
| April | 73.2° | 49.1° | 61.1° | 3.84" | 0.0" |
| May | 80.1° | 58.0° | 69.0° | 3.36" | 0.0" |
| June | 86.9° | 66.2° | 76.6° | 3.99" | 0.0" |
| July | 90.3° | 69.9° | 80.1° | 3.74" | 0.0" |
| August | 88.6° | 68.7° | 78.6° | 4.35" | 0.0" |
| September | 82.8° | 62.6° | 72.7° | 3.71" | 0.0" |
| October | 73.3° | 50.4° | 61.9° | 3.16" | 0.0" |
| November | 62.9° | 39.8° | 51.4° | 3.31" | 0.1" |
| December | 54.9° | 34.5° | 44.7° | 3.57" | 0.4" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Holly city | City | 2.2 mi | — |
| Belmont city | City | 5.0 mi | — |
| McAdenville town | Town | 5.0 mi | — |
| Cramerton town | Town | 5.7 mi | — |
| Lowell city | City | 6.2 mi | — |
| Spencer Mountain town | Town | 6.9 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3711993720. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.